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Red Flag Fire Weather In Los Angeles, Orange County: Power Outages Coming

Are you at risk of a power outage in your LA or Orange County home? Here's how to find out if your power will be shut off overnight.

Olympic Decathlon Gold Medalist Rafer Johnson Dies At 86

The two-time Olympian lit the torch at the 1984 Summer Games, and helped take down Robert F. Kennedy's assassin in 1968.

LA County Coronavirus Hospitalizations Reach Highest Yet

Los Angeles County is reporting that 2,439 people are hospitalized on Wednesday, the highest level of the entire pandemic.

Rancho Palos Verdes Joins LA Vs. Hate Week

Rancho Palos Verdes is participating in an important new campaign: LA vs. Hate Week.

OC Restaurant Vandalized, Community Rallies

Urban Grill restaurateurs turn the other cheek after vandals scrawled hate messages on their front window & cemented their front door shut.

Venice Home Restored By Ty Pennington Just Listed: $2.8M

Reality star Ty Pennington added his touches to this 1924 Venice home.

Lakers' LeBron James Signs Two Year, $85 Million Extension

The contract will keep James in L.A. until 2023, when his son Bronny James could be eligible for the NBA Draft.

Chic Studio City Mansion Listed For $2.8 Million

Elegant design and minimalist features will please even the most refined architecture expert.

Beverly Hills Votes Against County Restaurant Order

The City Council unanimously voted to put forth a resolution demanding the county put forth a motion to repeal its outdoor dining ban.

OC Cops Deliver Cheer When Amazon Packages Lost

Amazon packages from a jettisoned container discovered on Nyes Place were returned to their rightful owners thanks to the Laguna Beach cops.

Orange County Sees 1,200 New Coronavirus Cases Overnight

Coronavirus cases spiked across Orange County, with 689 patients hospitalized, 171 of them in ICU beds as the county awaits the vaccine.

Virtual Culver City Film Festival Begins This Week

Culver City Film Festival might look different this year—but the show does go on—and this time it's virtual.

Judge Declines To Lift LA Outdoor Dining Ban, But Wants Evidence

A judge declined to lift the ban on outdoor dining but asked Los Angeles County to deliver evidence to justify the ban.

Del Taco To Pay $1.25 M In Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

A lawsuit over sexual harassment of employees at the Rancho Cucamonga Del Taco ends with a settlement & sensitivity training.

Authorities ID Man Found Dead At Base Of Cliff In San Pedro

Authorities Wednesday identified a man who was found dead at the base of a cliff in San Pedro.

Ryan Seacrest Lists Beverly Hills Compound For $85 Million

Seacrest OUT!...of this 9,000 square-foot compound he originally purchased from Ellen DeGeneres.

Councilmember-Elect Nithya Raman Names Transition Advisory Team

Raman's City Council term will begin on December 14.

LA City Council Votes To Reduce Investments In Fossil Fuels

The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to reduce its investment in fossil fuels, which currently total in the hundreds of millions.

Woman Shot To Death Near Venice Beach Boardwalk

A woman was shot and killed near the Venice Beach boardwalk on Tuesday night, authorities said.

Santa Monica Extends Rent Eviction Moratorium For Residents

The city of Santa Monica has extended its rent eviction moratorium for residents through Jan. 31.

Police Seek Four Suspects in Armed Carjacking In Culver City

Police are asking the public's help to identify four suspects in an armed carjacking on Monday in Culver City.

Roundhouse Aquarium In Manhattan Beach Hosts Holiday Lights Event

"Light Up the Beach Cities" is designed to raise funds for the aquarium's teaching arm while turning the Beach Cities and beyond very merry.