The Local Sunset
Los Angeles · Saturday, August 22, 2026 · 3:00 PM local · 24 min
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County Unveils Free Financial Clinic for Small Businesses
Los Angeles County launched a free Financial Clinic on August 22, 2026, offering technical assistance to help local entrepreneurs and small businesses secure…
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Free Writing Workshops Fill Los Feliz for Second Annual Festival
Free writing workshops are being offered across Los Feliz on August 22‑23 as part of the second annual Los Feliz Writers Festival, providing community members…
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Six Arrested After Two Chatsworth Home Burglaries
LAPD arrested six suspects on August 21, 2026 after two unrelated home burglaries on Willowbrae Avenue in Chatsworth, with security footage showing at least…
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LA Superior Court Alerts Residents to Jury Duty Phone Scam
The Los Angeles County Superior Court warned residents on August 22, 2026 about a phone scam in which callers falsely claim missed jury duty and threaten…
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Heat Advisory Issued as Southern California Temperatures Top 100°F
The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for Orange County, the Inland Empire and the San Bernardino and Riverside mountains, effective through Aug.…
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Motorcyclist Wins $28 Million Verdict Over 2021 Firetruck Crash
A Los Angeles jury awarded $28 million to a motorcyclist on August 22, 2026, after a 2021 firetruck collision in East Hollywood caused a below‑knee amputation.…
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College Stadium Evacuated After False Shooting Report
Los Angeles Southwest College evacuated a high school football game on August 22, 2026, after a false shooting report, with authorities finding no evidence of…
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California Lawmakers Drop In‑Car Breathalyzer Requirement
California legislators voted on August 22, 2026, to drop a bill that would have mandated in‑car breathalyzer devices for DUI offenders, keeping the state’s…
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Police Fatally Shoot Armed Person in Santa Monica Park
Santa Monica police shot and killed an unidentified person who lunged at them with a knife in Palisades Park during a response to a domestic‑violence call on…
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Father and Daughter Injured in Lancaster E‑Bike Hit‑and‑Run, Suspect Arrested
A father and his daughter were lightly injured in an e‑bike hit‑and‑run on West Avenue J‑8 in Lancaster on August 21, 2026, and the driver was later arrested…
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Long Beach to Fund Traffic Safety Division with $5 Million Speed‑Camera Revenue
Long Beach city officials plan a $5 million-per‑year speed‑camera program to finance a new division aimed at reducing traffic fatalities.
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Los Angeles County Confirms First West Nile Death of 2026
Los Angeles County health officials confirmed the first West Nile virus death of 2026 and urged residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites.
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