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Bears Without A Care: Photos Of Monrovia's Cutest Cubs

Warning: some are so cute you might want to hug them, but we advise against it.

Slew Of Celebrities Escape Sexual Assault Charges

The LA District Attorney's office announced it will not file sexual assault charges against numerous artists including Marilyn Manson.

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Holy Fire: 'We're Doing Our Best To Stop This Thing'

"We're doing our best to stop this thing," a strike team firefighter told his mother in a text. What she did next, will amaze you.

Laguna Beach Couple Fined $1 Million For Victoria Beach Seawall

A Laguna Beach couple was fined $1M for the unpermitted rebuild of their oceanfront home seawall, the California Coastal Commission said.

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Kidnapped Baby And Mother Safely Reunited: Police

An Amber Alert was issued overnight after a noncustodial father reported to be suicidal allegedly kidnapped his 18-month-old son.

Once Upon A Canyon Night Summer Series At Coldwater Canyon Park

The summer entertainment series in Beverly Hills feature culturally diverse arts, music, children’s entertainment on a stage in the woods.

Cops ID Motorcyclist Killed In Redondo Beach Crash

He died at the hospital after the Sunday crash.

Holy Fire Arson Suspect Disrupts Courtroom With Bizarre Behavior

The Holy Fire arson suspect arrived in court-albeit erratically-after refusing to leave his cell Thursday. His arraignment was rescheduled.

City Gave $1 Billion In Developer Incentives Without Transparency

The LA city controller reviewed $999 million in tax incentives given to hotel developers, finding a lack of accountability and transparency

Man And Woman Killed In Westlake Shooting

The victims, both in their 60s, died at the scene.

Earthquake Rattles Orange County, Trabuco Canyon

BREAKING: The earthquake was reported just after 12:30 p.m. Did YOU feel it?

Special Election Likely For Silver Lake's LAUSD Rep

The Los Angeles Unified School District board will consider a special election and interim replacement for convicted member Ref Rodriguez.

Woman Killed In Venice House Fire Identified

A 73-year-old woman died at the hospital after firefighters pulled her from a burning home.

Photo courtesy of David Debetta

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