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Catch up on Southern California's top stories for Tuesday, Feb. 17.

Man Killed In Westfield Culver City Parking Lot Shooting: Police

One man was killed and another was injured in the shooting at the Westfield Culver City parking lot.

Bodies Being Found In IE Desert Areas. Who Are The Victims?

At least four bodies have been found in separate locations since the beginning of the year.

Estranged Husband, Wife ID'd In Fatal Valentine's Day Stabbing

The 62-year-old man was behind bars Tuesday on suspicion of fatally stabbing his estranged wife in South Orange County.

SoCal Taco Fest Returning To San Diego

The fiesta will take over SeaWorld San Diego on May 2 and May 3, kicking off Viva La Música, the theme park's Latin music series.

147 Students Evacuated, 20 Displaced By Dormitory Fire At UC Riverside

Firefighters were quickly able to extinguish a kitchen fire that was being held in control by the building's fire sprinkler system.

St. Louis Encephalitis Virus Detected In Coachella Valley

The discovery marks the first mosquito-borne virus of the year in the valley.

'Localized Measles Outbreak' Underway In Western Riverside County: Health Department

If someone has measles, up to 90% of people close to them — who are not immune — will also become infected, health officials warn.

Mudslides, Flooding And A Busy Intersection Water Rescue Hit SoCal As 2 More Storms Barrel Down

Tuesday was the lull before the next two expected storms this week.

Coast Guard Stops Boat Carrying 14 Migrants Off San Diego

All 14 people aboard claimed Mexican nationality, according to USCG official

Vote For Living Desert Zoo And Gardens In '10 Best Zoos' Categories: Here's How

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens delights area fans with exhibits, membership options and family fun in Palm Desert: Vote to share the joy.

Before Mid-Century, These Houses Rocked Palm Springs: Available For $1.5M

Welcome to Casa Contenta, an Araby Rock House, part of Hopi Village With native stone walls that "rise organically from the mountain."

Armed Man Arrested After Pursuit Across Multiple SoCal Freeways

The suspect abandoned his vehicle and ran away before he was taken into custody by CHP officers.