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Morro Bay Bird Festival Returns Jan. 15-19, 2026 With Free & Paid Events

Jonathan P. Miller December 30, 2025

At a Glance The Morro Bay Bird Festival returns Jan. 15-19, 2026, drawing bird lovers to the iconic Morro Rock. Some activities are free, while...

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Gingerbread Houses on Display Through Jan 4 at LA & OC Discovery Cubes

Jonathan P. Miller December 30, 2025

At a Glance Gingerbread houses from the 2025 competition on display through Jan. 4, 2026. Exhibit open at Discovery Cube LA (Sylmar) and Discovery...

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Storm Forces Closure of State Route 2, Boulders Block Angeles Crest

Ethan R. Coleman December 30, 2025

At a Glance Winter storm forces closure of State Route 2 east of Newcomb's Ranch. Angeles Crest Highway remains shut after boulder slide near Windy...

Boy smiles holding bicycle with sister on couch delighted and confetti balloons around

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11-Year-Old Gives Sister a Bike, Video Goes Viral

Amanda S. Bennett December 29, 2025

At a Glance Weston Moore, 11, wins school raffle and gives bicycle to sister Video of the surprise went viral, earning nearly 10 million...

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New Year’s Eve Gets Two Ball Drops to Celebrate 250 Years

Marcus L. Bennett December 29, 2025

At a Glance Times Square will host a second ball drop on Jan. 1 for the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The second drop starts...

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LA Gives You 3 Ways to Recycle Your Christmas Tree After the Holidays

Marcus L. Bennett December 29, 2025

At a Glance Los Angeles offers curbside pickup, drop-off sites, and fire-station collection for holiday trees. Trees must be prepped: remove...

Revelers gather around a glittering countdown clock New Year

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2026 New Year’s Eve: Southern California’s Epic Countdown Lineup

Amanda S. Bennett December 29, 2025

At a Glance 2026 New Year's Eve celebrations across Southern California. Gloria Molina Grand Park hosts LA's largest free NYE party. Queen Mary and...

Miles placing a lace wedding dress back on a vintage chest with warm golden light and a veil in the background

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Miles Teller Surprises Wife with Replica of Lost Wedding Dress After Wildfire

Sophia A. Reynolds December 29, 2025

At a Glance Miles Teller surprises wife with replica of lost wedding dress after fire. Gift revealed in a December 27 TikTok video. Keleigh posted...

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Floatfest 2026: Pasadena’s Seedy Rose Parade Showcase Starts Jan. 1

Amanda S. Bennett December 29, 2025

> At a Glance > - Floatfest 2026 opens Jan. 1-3 in Pasadena. > - Tickets cost $26.50 each, sold online only. > - Free shuttle service from Cal Tech,...

Shattered tennis racket rests on cracked street asphalt with glow and hanging police badge hinting at tragedy.

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DUI Suspect Faces Murder Charge After Loyola Tennis Star’s Death

Ethan R. Coleman December 29, 2025

At a Glance 33-year-old security guard charged with murder after striking 18-year-old Loyola tennis player. Victim, Braun Levi, was a nationally...