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Chris Brown Holds Yard Sale At His Home, Drawing Crowds And LAPD

The Grammy award-winning singer advertised a yard sale at his Tarzana home on Twitter, and fans and bargain hunters lined up overnight.

School Lunch Debt Paid Off By Anonymous Donor

Over 200 families in the Ocean View School District got an early Christmas present as nearly $8K in school lunch debt was paid in full.

Hadid's Bel Air Mega-Mansion Should Be Torn Down, Prosecutors Say

Mohamed Hadid's unfinished Bel-Air mega-mansion at the center of a years-long legal battle will be torn down if prosecutors get their way.

Fun Factory To Hold Online Closing Auction This Weekend

The Fun Factory, which recently closed in Redondo Beach, will auction off arcade and carnival games, signs, and more.

City Staffers Raked In $2B In OT Over 5 Years: Audit

The vast majority of LA's overtime budget goes to police officers and firefighters especially in this era of catastrophic wildfires.

Laguna Beach Fire Celebrates Century Of Service

For 100 years, the Laguna Beach Fire Department has watched over the homes, businesses, and hillsides of Laguna Beach.

Barneys Store In Beverly Hills Closing As Part Of Bankruptcy

A liquidation sale began this week.

Doris Day's Estate To Be Auctioned Off

All proceeds from the auction will benefit the Doris Day Animal Foundation.

Power Outage In Santa Ana After Explosion

A neighborhood remains in the dark in the area of S. Harbor Boulevard after a transformer explosion.

Homeless Veteran Granted New Lease On Life In Mission Viejo

A sign in a homeless vet's car window asked cops not to tow his van. He never expected the lengths this officer would go to in honoring him.

Santa Clarita Brush Fire Triggers Evacuations

An elementary school and homes along Deputy Jake Drive are being evacuated due to the fire.

Big Rig Topples On I-10, Commuter Backup Lingers For Miles

The drive through Baldwin Park was tough, Wednesday after a big rig tipped, then was struck by another vehicle on the I-10 Freeway.

RHOC Son Josh Waring Seeks Bail Reduction, His Life 'In Danger'

Josh Waring, awaiting trial for attempted murder, insists his life is threatened in Orange County Jail; now this fight video has surfaced.

Body Found Off Angeles Crest Highway Near Pasadena

Detectives are working to determine how a man whose was found shot to death ended up near the side of the road.

UCLA Loses Presidential Debate Over Labor Dispute

Democratic National Committee officials announced the change to the December debate, but a new venue hasn't yet been found.

San Juan Capistrano Gets Approval For Senior Housing Plan

The Orange County Board of Supervisors approved a plan for The Groves Senior Apartment Complex for low and no income seniors.

Long Waits, Chaos Prompt Fixes To LAX's New Rideshare System

LAX officials increased the number of shuttles and the size of rideshare lots to reduce wait times as frustration with the new system mounts

Third Street Promenade Master Plan Moves Forward

The master plan is part of a project to "define the next 30 years for the iconic pedestrian street," the City of Santa Monica said.

Dump Truck Catches Fire After Crash On 405 Freeway

Rocks were dumped across three lanes of the freeway, prompting a SigAlert.

Woman, 64, With Schizophrenia Missing In Artesia

Authorities are asking for the public's help in finding Nadine Ann Puckett, who was last seen Saturday in Artesia.

Valley Village Mass Murderer Denied Appeal

Nerses Arthur Galstyan fired 50 gunshots into a memorial gathering at a Valley Village restaurant, striking six people and killing four.