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Firefighters Hurt--Cats Saved--Family Displaced In Silverado Fire
At least one firefighter was injured and 8 people were displaced in a Silverado Canyon house fire. Two cats were rescued from the blaze.
Silverado Canyon - Fire under control in 1 hr. 2 firefighters with minor injuries. Total of 46 Firefighters on scene. 2 cats rescued inside home. 8 residents displaced (4 adults, 4 children). Cause is under investigation. pic.twitter.com/hDsy29WY3g https://t.co/nYqM2Fx6D2
— OCFA PIO (@OCFA_PIO) April 23, 2018
Robbers Target Trader Joe's In LA Area
Police are investigating whether the seven armed robberies at Los Angeles-area Trader Joe's stores are connected.
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Driver Plows Into Pedestrians In Downtown LA
Several pedestrians were injured early Monday morning in Downtown Los Angeles when a driver struck them.
Flooding, Fire, Drought, Repeat: California Has A New Normal
California has entered an era of dramatic shifts between dry and wet years, according to University of California climate researchers.
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Charges Filed In Metro Train Crash That Injured 3 In Santa Monica
Three of the car's passengers suffered significant injuries from the crash; one remains hospitalized in critical condition.
Suspect In Green Underwear Caused Hit & Run: OCSD Mission Viejo
A suspect described as wearing jeans, white t-shirt & green underwear was detained after causing a hit & run off Marguerite Parkway in MV.
PCH Construction Happening Every Night This Week In Malibu
There will be alternating lane closures between the #1 to #2 lanes, but one lane in each direction will remain open at all times.
SWAT Team Surrounds Armed Murder Suspect In North Hollywood
A murder suspect believed to be armed and dangerous has barricaded himself in North Hollywood.
Beverly Hills Police Looking For Attempted Sexual Assault Suspect
The suspect was captured on surveillance video riding a bicycle and following the victim as she walked from West Hollywood, police said.
Brush Fire Breaks Out Near 118 Freeway In Porter Ranch Area
Firefighters battled a brush fire near the westbound Ronald Reagan (118) Freeway Monday morning.
Woman Stabbed In The Neck In Near Cal State Northridge
Police arrested a man on suspicion of attempted murder in a stabbing near the Cal State Northridge campus Monday morning.
Arrest Made After Woman Stabbed Near CSUN Campus - KTLA https://t.co/uYrKZio0Ux pic.twitter.com/QxLiKojxtd
— LAPD (@LAPD) April 23, 2018
Search For Missing Newport Beach Boater Suspended
A boat washed ashore of Newport Beach on Sunday with its engine running & no boater to be found. The search has been suspended, Coast Guard says.
Ariana Grande, Shawn Mendes, Meghan Trainor Headline Wango Tango
This year's Wango Tango, featuring Ariana Grande, Shawn Mendes and Meghan Trainor will be held at the new Banc of California Stadium.

Photo: Courtesy of OCFA
Photo: Ariana Grande performs with Kygo onstage during the 2018 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Field on April 20, 2018 in Indio, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images for Coachella)
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