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Two Teens Killed in Victorville Nighttime Hit‑and‑Run Crash
Two teenagers died in a three‑vehicle hit‑and‑run crash on Ridgecrest Road in Victorville Friday night, and the California Highway Patrol is investigating the…
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NOAA Forecasts 90% Chance of Very Strong El Niño in 2026
NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center raised its confidence to 90 percent that a very strong El Niño will affect the United States in 2026, up from 81 percent a…
The Local Sunset ·
Trial Starts for Alleged Tupac Murder Mastermind
A Las Vegas courtroom began hearing the case against the alleged mastermind of Tupac Shakur's 1996 murder, with prosecutors linking the killing to a Compton…
The Local Sunset ·
Deputies Confront Man Barricaded in Compton Home
Deputies evacuated a Magnolia Court home in Compton after a domestic‑violence call and are now confronting a possibly armed man who has barricaded himself…
The Local Sunset ·
CalOptima Allocates $4.3 M to Expand Street Medicine in Orange County
CalOptima Health is spending $4.3 million to add four new cities to Orange County's street‑medicine program, expanding mobile health services for unhoused…
The Local Sunset ·
LA Parks Department Launches Citywide Hoops Challenge
The Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks will launch the inaugural L.A. City Hoops Challenge in September 2026, a basketball series at 36 recreation…
The Local Sunset ·
Southern California Heat Advisory Issued for August 18‑20
A heat advisory covering most of Southern California will run from August 18 to 20, with temperatures forecast between 92°F and 105°F, prompting health…
The Local Sunset ·
LASD Finds Stolen Copper Cables at South El Monte Business
LASD Metal Theft investigators recovered stolen copper cables at a South El Monte business on August 6, 2026, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat metal…
The Local Sunset ·
Business Owner and Former Public Employee Vie for West Valley Council Seat
Small‑business owner Tim Gaspar and former public‑sector employee Barri Worth Girvan are competing for the West Valley's 3rd District council seat, with Girvan…
The Local Sunset ·
Opening Statements Delivered in Deputy Clinkunbroomer Murder Trial
Opening statements began Monday at the Los Angeles County Superior Court in the murder trial of the man accused of killing Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer, with…
The Local Sunset ·
Man Rescued After Hours-Long Jet Ski Search Off Long Beach
A 54-year-old man missing while jet skiing off Long Beach was rescued alive after an hours‑long Coast Guard search on August 17, 2026, highlighting the…
The Local Sunset ·
Lineage Fire Runoff Hits LA River as Long Beach Beaches Remain Open
Toxic runoff from the Lineage fire entered the Los Angeles River on August 17, 2026, while Long Beach beaches stayed open, as a regulatory gap delayed testing…
The Local Sunset ·
Hammerhead Shark Circles Malibu Pier, Startles Fishermen
A hammerhead shark was seen circling Malibu Pier on August 15, startling local fishermen, an event linked to unusually warm ocean waters drawing tropical…
The Local Sunset ·
Man Arrested for Series of Studio City Burglaries
LAPD arrested an unidentified male suspect on August 7 for multiple burglaries at a Studio City home after a security alarm at the 3800 block of Rhodes Avenue…
The Local Sunset ·
Sheriff Shares Photos of 27 Suspects in East LA AutoZone Burglary
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department released photos of 27 suspects tied to a two‑night AutoZone burglary during recent street takeovers in East LA,…
The Local Sunset ·
Free Back-to-School Supplies Distributed in Long Beach
Long Beach Unified School District is providing free backpacks, haircuts and school supplies on Aug. 25, 2026, to help students start the 2026‑27 school year…
The Local Sunset ·
Crews Extract 85 Million Pounds of Food from Burned Boyle Heights Warehouse
Cleanup crews, guided by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, are removing 85 million pounds of rotted food from the fire‑damaged Lineage…
The Local Sunset ·
Armed Intruder Among Three Men Who Broke Into Granada Hills Home
Just after 2 a.m. on Sunday, three men, one armed, forced entry into a Granada Hills home on Newcastle Avenue, confronting four residents. The LAPD is…
The Local Sunset ·
62-Year-Old Man Arrested for Alleged Lewd Acts in Eastvale Care Home
A 62-year-old man was arrested on August 15 in Eastvale on suspicion of lewd acts toward a dependent adult at a private care facility, linking the case to a…
The Local Sunset ·
California Reconsiders Closing Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant
California officials are re‑examining the planned shutdown of the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant, pausing the original retirement schedule to assess its future…
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Two suspects flee after brief G‑Wagon chase in Watts
LAPD chased a stolen Mercedes‑Benz G‑Wagon in Watts on August 16, 2026, ending after a two‑minute pursuit and a collision. The two suspects fled and remain at…
The Local Sunset ·
Five Injured After Two Vehicles Plunge Down 405 Embankment
Five people were injured after two vehicles collided and rolled roughly 200 feet down a steep 405 Freeway embankment near Woodley Park in Van Nuys on August…
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Arson Suspect Charged with One Fewer Count After Indictment Revision
Federal prosecutors have reduced the number of charges against the Palisades Fire arson suspect by one in a revised indictment filed ahead of a retrial. The…
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Hurricane Lala Cancels Multiple LAX Flights to Hawaii
Several flights from LAX to Hawaii were cancelled on August 15, 2026 as Hurricane Lala approached the Big Island, leading airlines to suspend service between…