The Local Sunset
Los Angeles · Tuesday, August 4, 2026 · 3:00 PM local · 23 min
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LA County Finds Southern California Edison Tower Ignited 2025 Eaton Fire
Los Angeles County officials determined that a Southern California Edison power tower malfunction sparked the deadly 2025 Eaton wildfire, which burned parts of…
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Judge Dismisses Terrence Howard Lawsuit Against CAA
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Cherol Nellon dismissed Terrence Howard's lawsuit against CAA, finding his claim of fraudulent low pay for his "Empire" role…
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L.A. County Sheriff’s Elite Unit Commander Departs After Dishonesty Probe
Commander Oscar Barragan left his role leading the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Special Enforcement Bureau after an internal memo recommended his discharge for…
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California Says 82 Lawsuits Saved $207 Billion
California says its 82 lawsuits against the Trump administration saved over $207 billion, protecting state funding, civil‑rights and security interests,…
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LAPD Arrests Suspect in North Hollywood Sexual Assault
LAPD has arrested a man linked to a July 2026 sexual assault in North Hollywood and is asking the public for any additional victims to aid the ongoing…
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Judge Finds Government in Contempt Over Unimaged Immigration Phones
A California federal judge held the U.S. government in civil contempt for failing to image cell phones used by immigration agents in over a dozen operations,…
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Firefighters Contain Haskett Brush Fire in Northern Los Angeles County
Firefighters attacked and slowed the Haskett brush fire on Tuesday in Littlerock, northern Los Angeles County, limiting its spread to two cars and protecting…
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LA Council Proposes New E‑Bike Restrictions
Los Angeles City Council proposed new restrictions on electric bicycles to address a rise in safety incidents involving teenage riders, aiming to align e‑bike…
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LA County Board to Review Measure B Hospital Funding Formula
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to hire a consultant to review the allocation formula for Measure B parcel‑tax revenue, assessing its…
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LA Officials Approve $10 Million Aid for Boyle Heights Fire Recovery
Los Angeles County supervisors and a city council member approved up to $10 million to help businesses and residents recover from the Boyle Heights warehouse…
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LAUSD Board Planned Dismissal of Superintendent Carvalho Before June Resignation
The LAUSD board announced plans to vote on terminating Superintendent Alberto Carvalho for cause before his June 2026 resignation took effect, aiming to…
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Council Puts Fire‑Survivor Tax Exemption on November Ballot
Los Angeles City Council placed a measure on the November 2026 ballot to exempt fire‑survivor homeowners, particularly in the Palisades, from the mansion‑tax…
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