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Competitors made their way across the pool in their boats or dragging their boats behind in Saturday's cardboard yacht regatta in Santa Monica.
Competitors made their way across the pool in their boats or dragging their boats behind in Saturday's cardboard yacht regatta in Santa Monica. (Courtesy of Annenberg Community Beach House))

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Mother Celebrated For Saving Her Son From Mountain Lion

Community members celebrate a mom who saved her son and debate wildlife policy in the wake of Thursday's mountain lion attack.

Man Poses As Custodian; Breaches LAX Airport Security

Authorities released security images of the suspect, but they did not say what his apparent motive was.

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Paddle Out Honors Surf Legend Of Seal Beach

Friends, family & fans of renowned surfboard shaper Rich Harbour & Rockin' Fig paddled out in his honor by the famed Orange County Pier.

Caitlyn Jenner Makes Her Case To Pasadena Voters: Report

More than 40 people are running to replace California Gov. Gavin Newsom, including Republican candidate Caitlyn Jenner.

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47 Cardboard And Duct Tape Yachts Hit Santa Monica Pool

Cardboard, duct tape and downright determination pushed 47 homemade yachts across the Annenberg Community Beach House pool Saturday.

Sexual Assault Near Woodfield Park Mirrors Previous 2020 Attacks

An unidentified man attacked a woman on the Aliso Creek Trail on Saturday. Is he the same suspect from last year? OCSD deputies investigate.

Fatal Brentwood Fire Investigated As Possible Arson

Los Angeles firefighters found a body at the scene of a house fire in Brentwood Sunday and called in the arson and counter-terrorism unit.

Man Killed In Fatal Monrovia Train Collision Identified

The man was struck by an L.A. Metro L Line train near California Avenue and Duarte Road in Monrovia.

Smell Smoke In Orange County? Residents May See Smoky Conditions

If you smell smoke, chances are it's from Chaparral Fire burning in Riverside & San Diego counties drifting into Orange County.

2 Men Arrested At Dan Blocker Beach In Stabbing Incident

Two men were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon Sunday at Dan Blocker Beach.

Operation Gratitude Fills Care Packages In Chatsworth

Operation Gratitude held a volunteer event Saturday to prepare care packages for first responders.

Man Fatally Stabbed In Fullerton: Report

One person was found dead on a pedestrian bridge over Harbor Boulevard early Monday.

17-Year-Old Driver Of Mini Cooper Killed In Loma Linda Crash

The victim, whose identity was not released, was a resident of San Bernardino.

Road Construction Planned In The Peninsula On Hawthorne Boulevard

Road work is planned along Hawthorne Boulevard this week, city officials said.

Police To Conduct DUI Checkpoint On The Westside This Week

A DUI, driver's license checkpoint is scheduled for Thursday night on the Westside, police said.

Academy Museum To Open Sept. 30 With 'Sidney Poitier' Grand Lobby

The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will name its 10,000-square-foot grand lobby in honor of legendary actor Sidney Poitier.

Possible Sinkhole Reported In Santa Monica

Authorities are investigating a possible sinkhole in Santa Monica, near the Brentwood area, Monday morning.

Fire Damages Studio City Home

The cause of the house fire Sunday night remains under investigation.

Hollywood House Fire Under Investigation

Los Angeles firefighters tackled a fire at a single-story home in Hollywood Monday morning.

Biker, 30, Killed Killed In Burbank Crash

Authorities on Monday identified a 30-year-old man killed in a crash that left him trapped beneath another vehicle in Burbank Saturday.

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