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LAPD Reports 43 Officer‑Involved Shootings in 2025, a 60% Rise

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

The Rise in Officer‑Involved Shootings In the second half of 2025, Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) data shows a sharp rise in officer‑involved...

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Lake Perris Kayaking Tragedy: 55‑Year‑Old Engineer Drowns After Capsizing

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

On Monday, a woman in Corona was left in shock and sorrow after her husband drowned in Lake Perris on Saturday. A Family’s Day of Joy Mojgan...

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Hikari Festival of Lights at Tanaka Farms Shines Bright in Irvine

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

If you’re looking for a bright way to spend the holidays in Southern California, the Hikari Festival of Lights at Tanaka Farms in Irvine offers a...

Abandoned wheel lies buried in soil with tow trucks beside ADUs on a dim Koreatown street and flickering lights

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Tenants Fight Landlord’s Towing as Koreatown ADU Project Moves Forward

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

In Koreatown, tenants woke to find their cars gone, only to discover their parking spots were being converted into accessory dwelling units...

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San Diego Zoo Welcomes New Masai Giraffe Calf to Maternity Area

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

A new generation of Masai giraffes has arrived at the San Diego Zoo. On Nov. 30, a calf was born to Mawe, its mother, and Chifu, its father, both...

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Compton Councilmember Pleads Guilty to Bribery, Tax Evasion in Marijuana Permit Scandal

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

A former city councilmember in Compton, California, has admitted to bribing a Baldwin Park official in exchange for marijuana cultivation permits, a...

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Social Media Influencer Faces 4 Felony Charges for Sexually Assaulting Women in Post‑Fire Area

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

In the wake of the devastating Palisades Fire, a 32‑year‑old social media influencer faces serious felony charges after police say he sexually...

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Inland Empire Truck Drivers to Follow New Routes Under AB 98

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

Truck drivers traveling through the Inland Empire will soon have to follow specific routes as elected officials prepare a plan that aims to minimize...

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Inmate Death at Los Angeles Men’s Central Jail Sparks Homicide Investigation

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

An inmate at the Men’s Central Jail in Los Angeles died Tuesday morning, prompting a homicide investigation amid a week of escalating violence across...

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Carrie Romney, 64, Found Dead in Los Angeles County Parking Garage; Death Ruled Suicide

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

Carrie Romney, 64, sister‑in‑law of former U.S. Senator Mitt Romney, was found dead in a Los Angeles County parking garage on Oct. 10, and the...