Victim Writes In Blood|Dangling Car:Pacific Palisades Top Stories

PACIFIC PALISADES, CA – Here are the top stories from Pacific Palisades and around West Los Angeles this week:

No Appeal For Killer Caught When Girl Wrote His Initials In Blood
The victim, whose throat was slit by her boyfriend, survived long enough to write his initials in blood in her Beverly Hills apartment.

Car Teeters Over Edge 5th-Floor Of Santa Monica Parking Structure
A car was hanging off of the ledge of Parking Structure 5 on the 1400 block of 4th Street in Santa Monica.

'Teen Mom' Farrah Abraham Arrested After Beverly Hills Hotel Fit
The reality TV personality was arrested after allegedly getting into a fight with hotel guests and hitting a security guard.

Trio Hired To Murder Woman In Westwood Garage Won't Get Appeal
The California Supreme Court refused to hear the case of three men hired to kill a woman in Westwood by her husband.

Elderly Woman Last Seen In Santa Monica Found Safe In Pasadena
The 79-year-old was found three days after she went missing.

Santa Monica Approves Pilot Program For Shared Mobility Devices
The 16-month pilot program for dockless, shared mobility devices like Bird and Lime scooters and bikes will start Sept. 17.

Number Of Homeless In Malibu Decreased In 2018
According to the 2018 homeless count, there was a 14 percent decrease in the number of homeless living in Malibu.

Santa Monica Pier Seeking Volunteer Docents
Teach visitors about the history of the Santa Monica Pier, including celebrity lore surrounding icons Marilyn Monroe and Charlie Chaplin.

Evacuations Lifted As Crews Make Progress On Portola Fire

Firefighters are battling a blaze in Benedict Canyon near Beverlycrest where several homes in the celebrity enclave are threatened.

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Sitter Leaves SoCal Boy In 120-Degree Car For Hours: Police
A 6-year-old boy was rescued from a 120-degree car after his 60-year-old babysitter allegedly left him alone for hours to go shopping.

VA Clerk Stole More Than 1,000 VA Patient Identies, Police Allege
The trove of patients' personal information was found during a traffic stop at the VA campus in Long Beach, police said.

SoCal Commuters May Be Unknowingly Driving Deathtraps
The federal government is trying to get residents in the San Fernando Valley to see if their vehicle has a deadly airbag defect.

Police Raid Home Of Disgraced USC Gynecologist
After complaints about former Dr. George Tyndall's behavior toward patients including photographing their genitals, police raided his home.

The Southland Is In For a Brutal Fire Season, Authorities Warn
Southern Californians can expect near daily outbreaks of wildfires, fire department officials warn.

Southland Immigration Raids Net 162 Including Sex Offenders
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested 162 people in a three-day Southland raid targeting people with criminal records.

Looking to buy a new home, or just want to peek at the houses on the market near you?

Cheapest Malibu Home With Ocean Views Will Cost You $2.1 Million
Modern improvements and an open floor plan make this quaint home the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the views.

Madonna's Former Beverly Hills Estate On Market For $35 Million

Have what it takes to be a "Material Girl?" This mansion is full of star power with amenities fit for a celebrity.

Want To Live In The Penthouse? Pony Up $16.5 Million

"The Penthouse at the Remington is your own private palace in the sky," according to the listing. Yeah, that pretty much captures it.

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