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Tarantula Season Creeps Up Earlier Than Usual In SoCal

The furry spiders normally start to make an appearance once temperatures cool off, usually around October.

Porn Star's Flight Shenanigans Will Cost Her $125K

Porn star Tory Lane's flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles will end up costing her $125,000 after she went berserk on a flight attendant.

4.4 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Southern California

A 4.4 magnitude quake epicentered near La Verne rattled Southern California and was quickly followed by aftershocks.

Tricycle Riding Toddler Pedals Into Afternoon Traffic

A toddler on a tricycle is an adorable sight, but a dashcam video shows how close this child was to being seriously injured or killed.

What's Your Favorite Breakfast Spot In LA County?

September is National Breakfast Month and we want to round up a list of readers' favorite places to eat the most important meal of the day.

Antonio Villaraigosa Joins Cannabis Company MadMen

The former mayor joins the Culver City company's board after a resounding defeat in June's Democratic gubernatorial primary.

Police Release Sketch Of Rape Suspect In Manhattan Beach

MBPD is searching for a man who entered the victim's home through the front door, sexually assaulted her, and then fled.

Reseda Man Who Killed Girlfriend Over An Abortion, Denied Appeal

The California Supreme Court Wednesday denied a petition to review the case of a Reseda man who slit his girlfriend's throat.

Inland Hills Pastor Takes Own Life; Church Grieves

The church community of Southern California paused to grieve for a young pastor who succumbed to depression and anxiety last week.

Project Aware Collects 1 Million Pieces Of Trash From Oceans

OC Supes recognized Project Aware's Dive Again Debris project for collecting over 1 million pieces of trash from the world's oceans.

Judge Denies Happy Ending For TV Producer Who Stabbed Tennant

An Emmy Award winner convicted of stabbing his Studio City tennant had written and starred in a film about a landlord stabbing his tennant.

LA To Rename Rodeo Road Obama Boulevard

The LA City Council voted 15-0 to rename the road in honor of the former President. It's a few miles from Trump's Beverly Hills Home.

$29M In Rebates To Give Jolt To Electric Cars Across SoCal

A project to incentivize electric cars will give $29 million in rebates for installing charging stations across Southern California.

SigAlert: Pileup Shuts Down Northbound 101 Freeway

All lanes in the Northbound direction of the Hollywood (101) Freeway have been reopened.

Lexus Slams Into FedEx Store In Studio City Street Race

Witnesses said they saw a Porsche and a Lexus racing when the Lexus careened into the FedEx at the corner of Ventura and Laurel Canyon.

Fire Engulfs Sailboat In Marina Del Rey

Firefighters have knocked out the fire.

Santa Monica City Council Bans Electric Scooters On Bike Paths

Electric or motorized vehicles like bikes, skateboards and Segways are also banned on the bike paths, pier and municipal parks.

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