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Maryland Duo Rescued from 9th-Floor Ledge After Gunman Storms Hotel Room

Jonathan P. Miller January 6, 2026

> At a Glance > - Two men spent over an hour stranded on a ninth-floor ledge at Bethesda's Embassy Suites after fleeing an alleged armed robbery > -...

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SoCal Braces for Wet New Year’s as Back-to-Back Storms Roll In

Daniel J. Whitman January 6, 2026

> At a Glance > - Southern California faces rain on both New Year's Eve and New Year's Day > - Rose Parade may see its first wet weather since 2006 >...

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Long Beach PD Elevates Commander Carrillo to Deputy Chief

Olivia M. Hartwell January 6, 2026

> At a Glance > - Commander Norma Carrillo will become Deputy Chief on January 10 > - She joined LBPD in 2000 and rose through the ranks to commander...

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LAPD Seals Reiner Death Records Amid Murder Probe

Jonathan P. Miller January 6, 2026

> At a Glance > - A court-ordered security hold now blocks release of all medical examiner records on Rob and Michele Reiner. > - Both victims died...

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California Bans Cat Declawing, Targets Puppy Mills in 2026 Animal Welfare Wave

Jonathan P. Miller January 6, 2026

> At a Glance > - California outlaws cat declawing starting January 1, 2026, except for medical necessity > - Six new laws crack down on puppy-mill...

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More Rain Coming as Angeles Crest Highway Stays Shut

Olivia M. Hartwell January 6, 2026

> At a Glance > - Angeles Crest Highway remains closed after a Christmas-week storm > - Next storm brings light showers Wednesday night, heavier rain...

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Mammoth Ski Patroller Dies in Avalanche While Protecting Others

Amanda S. Bennett January 6, 2026

> At a Glance > - Cole Murphy, 30, died Friday in an avalanche while conducting avalanche mitigation on Lincoln Mountain > - Murphy served as a ski...

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Mom Pleads Not Guilty After 9-Year-Old Daughter Found Shot in Utah

Olivia M. Hartwell January 6, 2026

> At a Glance > - Ashlee Buzzard, 40, entered a not-guilty plea to first-degree murder > - Melodee Buzzard, 9, was found with gunshot wounds to her...

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California 2026 Laws: AI Labels, Louder Ads Banned, $35 Insulin

Marcus L. Bennett January 6, 2026

> At a Glance > - AI giants like Meta and OpenAI must offer free detection tools and optional watermarks starting January 1, 2026 > - Streaming ads...

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Mom Vanishes After Roo Crash: Police Declare Major Crime

Ethan R. Coleman January 6, 2026

> At a Glance > - Trisha Graf, 41, vanished 3 weeks ago after hitting a kangaroo in remote South Australia > - Her abandoned Ford Territory was found...