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Driver Suspected of DUI Engages in Standoff With Los Angeles Police in Van Nuys

Ethan R. Coleman December 19, 2025

On Friday morning, a driver suspected of driving under the influence was involved in a standoff with the Los Angeles Police Department in a Van Nuys...

Suspect clinging to truck door and officer reaches during LAPD chase with sunset on Ocean Park

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LAPD Pursues Stolen Box Truck in Santa Monica After 11:36 AM Call

Ethan R. Coleman December 19, 2025

An LAPD chase began Friday afternoon as officers pursued a stolen box truck in Santa Monica. Incident Details The first call was received at 11:36...

Tony Hawk standing center stage in a ballet tuxedo with golden baroque columns and crystal chandeliers and Clara surprised

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Tony Hawk to Skate on Stage in San Diego Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker’

Ethan R. Coleman December 19, 2025

San Diego’s streets have long been a playground for Tony Hawk, the world’s most famous skateboarder, but this weekend he’s taking his board to a...

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39‑Year‑Old Calese Crowder Sentenced to 99 Days in Jail After Parole Violation and Multiple Sexual Harassment Arrests

Ethan R. Coleman December 19, 2025

A 39‑year‑old man with a long record of sexual harassment was sentenced to 99 days in county jail after violating parole terms, a decision that...

Wildfire engulfs a lone palm tree at night with embers illuminating a shattered baseball bat beside burnt World Series trophy

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2025 in Southern California: Wildfires, NBA Shock, Menendez Hearings and a World Series Comeback

Ethan R. Coleman December 19, 2025

2025 was a year of extremes for Southern California, from deadly wildfires that scorched communities to a World Series comeback that stunned fans,...

Laborers protesting with clasped hands in front of Home Depot with noise machine mist

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Day laborers in Cypress Park urge Home Depot to remove high‑pitched noise machines, citing headaches and nausea, while the store says they curb overnight parking

Ethan R. Coleman December 19, 2025

Day laborers in Cypress Park are demanding that Home Depot remove high‑pitched noise machines from its parking lot, saying the devices give them...

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LAPD Investigates Solar Panel Lease Scam Targeting Elderly Spanish Speakers

Ethan R. Coleman December 19, 2025

Los Angeles police are investigating a scheme that lured elderly residents into signing long‑term solar panel leases. The LAPD says the suspect used...

Storefront shatters during burglary with glass and cameras trading cards scattered and cash registers open long shadows fall

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Thieves Steal $30,000 of Rare Pokémon and Sports Cards from Woodland Hills Businesses

Ethan R. Coleman December 19, 2025

A quiet morning in Woodland Hills turned chaotic when thieves broke into two local businesses at dawn, stealing a haul of valuable sports and Pokémon...

Marie Poindexter-Hornback defiant at city hall desk with ledger grid wall and abandoned papers

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Hawthorne Treasurer Takes Leave After Federal Indictment for Alleged Embezzlement

Ethan R. Coleman December 19, 2025

Hawthorne City Treasurer Marie Poindexter-Hornback has taken a leave of absence after federal grand jury indictment over alleged embezzlement at her...

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Providence Tipster Identifies Brown University Gunman, Linking Him to MIT Professor Killing

Ethan R. Coleman December 19, 2025

In a twist that turned a silent investigation into a breakthrough, a Providence tipster known only as \"John\" became the linchpin in identifying the...