Los Angeles|News|
LAPD Steps Up Security Around Jewish Community For High Holy Days
"The LAPD is committed to protecting every Angeleno and ensuring a safe and meaningful High Holy Days," the department said.
Chris Lindahl, Patch Staff
Chris Lindahl, Patch Staff
- Los Angeles, CA
Chris is a Patch editor covering Los Angeles County, with a focus on the city of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Malibu, Pacific Palisades, Northridge and Chatsworth.
After starting his journalism career in his home state of Massachusetts, he went west and fell in love with the sunshine, mountains and amazing people of the Golden State. He’s covered city government in San Diego and Pasadena and more recently reported on Hollywood and independent film.
Reach out with news tips, food recommendations and dog pics: chris.lindahl@patch.com.
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Malibu, CA|News|
Naked Man Found Dead In Water Off Malibu Beach: Reports
Authorities are investigating after a man was found dead in the water Wednesday afternoon in Malibu.
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Highland Park-Mount Washington, CA|News|
Cypress Park House Fire Injures Man, Draws 41 Firefighters
The fire broke out early Thursday morning.
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Los Angeles|News|
Skid Row Homeless Residents Paid To Sign Ballot Petitions With Stolen Identities: DOJ
Three people are accused in the scheme, according to federal prosecutors.
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Woodland Hills, CA|News|
Man Stabbed In Woodland Hills, Suspect At Large
The stabbing occurred late Wednesday night.
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Hollywood, CA|News|
Quentin Tarantino's Hollywood Hills Home Targeted By Intruder: Reports
Police responded to the director's home Wednesday afternoon for a report of a burglary in progress, according to reports.
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Los Angeles|News|
After Mistrial For Mom Who Killed Her 3 Kids, Strikingly Similar LA Case Returns To Court
A Reseda mom was deemed insane when she killed her infant and toddlers. Their father contends the county failed to intervene in time.
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Los Angeles|News|
Sepulveda Pass Fire Map: See Getty Fire Perimeter, Evacuation Areas
The Getty Fire broke out Wednesday afternoon near the 405 Freeway, prompting evacuation warnings.
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Los Angeles|News|
Brush Fire Near 405 Freeway Held To 25 Acres But Evacuation Warnings Remain In Place
The fire, dubbed the Getty Fire, broke out in the Sepulveda Pass Wednesday afternoon.
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Los Angeles|News|
'Oppressive' Heat Strains LA Power Grid, DWP Asks Angelenos To Cut Power Use
Extreme heat is straining the power system in Los Angeles, officials said.
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Los Angeles|News|
LA Startup CEO Accused Of $13.3M Fraud, Funding Tesla, Caribbean Wedding
The federal indictment accuses woman of using investor money to buy a home and Tesla and pay for a Caribbean wedding.
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Highland Park-Mount Washington, CA|News|
Suspect Arrested In Highland Park Shooting That Killed Man, 26: Report
New details have been revealed in the fatal shooting that occurred in Highland Park Tuesday night.
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Los Angeles|News|
Casa Vega Marks 70th Anniversary With One-Day $2.15 Meal Deal
Casa Vega will celebrate seven decades in Sherman Oaks by serving one of its longtime combination plates at its original 1956 price.
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Los Angeles|News|
Federal Investigation Launched Into Conditions At LA County Jail
The Justice Department said it will investigate whether conditions at Men’s Central Jail violate the Constitution and federal law.
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Los Angeles|News|
In-N-Out Just Made Several Changes To Its Ingredients — Here's What's Different
The California-born burger chain says the updates are part of its ongoing push to improve the quality of its food.
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Los Angeles|News|
Homes Evacuated, Mansions Red-Tagged, Sinkhole Swallows Nicolas Cage's Driveway: Surf Ravages SoCal Coast
Marie-driven surf forced evacuations, damaged homes and stripped away beaches across Southern California.
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San Francisco, CA|News|
100-Degree Heat Expected During Intense NorCal Heatwave
A midweek warm-up will bring potentially dangerous heat across the Bay Area, with some inland areas approaching 100 degrees.
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Lake Forest, CA|News|
Extreme Heat Warning Hits Lake Forest After Rainy Labor Day Weekend
Here's when the heat and humidity will be at their worst — and when relief is expected to arrive.
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Laguna Beach, CA|News|
Extreme Heat Warning Hits Laguna Beach After Rainy Labor Day Weekend
Here's when the heat and humidity will be at their worst — and when relief is expected to arrive.
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Los Angeles|News|
Heatwave To Bring Muggy 111-Degree Weather After Marie Soaks SoCal
Here's when SoCal's heat and humidity will be at their worst — and when relief is expected to arrive.
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