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Riqui Puig Undergoes Second ACL Surgery, Set to Return in 2027

Sophia A. Reynolds January 4, 2026

At a Glance Riqui Puig undergoes second ACL reconstruction, expected return July 2027 Puig missed entire 2025 season after first ACL tear 17 goals,...

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QRF Contract Ends 2025, SCE Keeps Program for 2026, OCFA Adds New FIREHAWKS

Olivia M. Hartwell January 4, 2026

At a Glance QRF contract expires 2025, not renewed for 2026 SCE keeps program for 2026 but pilots limited to LA & Ventura OCFA adds new 1,000-gallon...

Patrons sharing handwritten notes with warm lighting and community atmosphere in Reinne

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Long Beach Café Honoring Late Girlfriend Grows into Healing Hub

Sophia A. Reynolds January 4, 2026

At a Glance Reinne's Place pop-up café in Long Beach honors late girlfriend Reinne Lim. Owner Tommy Le uses "Reinne checks" to share grief...

Abandoned car battling torrential rain with lightning flashes illuminating flooded Topanga Canyon Blvd

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Southern California Storm Triggers Road Closures and 1-4 Inches of Rain

Marcus L. Bennett January 4, 2026

At a Glance Storm moving west to east with widespread showers across Southern California. Caltrans has closed Topanga Canyon Blvd, Angeles Crest...

Lenny Dykstra standing with cuffed hands in front of a police car at dawn with a sunrise glow and trash scattered on a road

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Ex-MLB Star Lenny Dykstra Charged After New Year’s Traffic Stop

Olivia M. Hartwell January 3, 2026

At a Glance Former MLB player Lenny Dykstra faces drug charges after a New Year's Day traffic stop. Trooper found drugs and paraphernalia in his...

Former police officer Adrian Gonzales stands with broken school bell chain wrapped around his wrist beneath dim Uvalde sign a

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Gonzales Faces Trial Over 77-Minute Delay in Uvalde Shooting

Sophia A. Reynolds January 3, 2026

At a Glance Former Uvalde police officer Adrian Gonzales charged with child abandonment and endangerment. Only 2 of the 376 officers on scene face...

Modern kiosk displaying discounted parking passes with digital screen and crowd at Balboa Park entrance during sunny morning

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San Diego Residents Get Discounted Balboa Park Parking Passes

Sophia A. Reynolds January 3, 2026

At a Glance San Diego residents can get discounted parking passes for Balboa Park by verifying their address online. A one-time $5 registration fee...

Truck driving slowly with frustrated driver near orange cone blocking lane under warm sunset sky

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I-5 Near San Ysidro to Close for $2.7M Construction Over 3 Weeks

Daniel J. Whitman January 3, 2026

> At a Glance > - I-5 south of San Ysidro will close for up to 3 weeks as a $2.7 million construction project starts next week. > - Phase 1...

Smoke pours from a single-story house with fire licking windows while emergency responders hold thermal camera near tape

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Van Nuys Fire Claims 50-Year-Old Man; Cause Still Under Investigation

Sophia A. Reynolds January 3, 2026

At a Glance 50-year-old man died in a Van Nuys fire. Fire struck the 6900 block of North Burnet Avenue at 2:55 p.m.. Cause of the blaze remains...

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Fatal Shooting Near MacArthur Park Leaves One Woman Dead

Daniel J. Whitman January 3, 2026

At a Glance Fatal shooting near MacArthur Park on Friday night Two women, ages 35 and 40, shot; one died, one serious Incident occurred just before...