Santa Monica|News|
Juvenile Arrested After Man Shot Near Santa Monica Pier
Police are still searching for others involved after a man in his 20s was shot during an attempted robbery near the Pier.
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Long Beach, CA|News|
22K Lose Power As Underground Electrical Vault Burns In Long Beach
Just 75 customers remained without power Monday after more than 22,000 lost electricity Sunday evening.
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Long Beach, CA|News|
Woman Dies Days After Being Hit In Long Beach Crosswalk
The woman was struck by a pickup truck Friday night while walking in a crosswalk at Alamitos Avenue and 10th Street.
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Long Beach, CA|News|
Driver Killed, 2 Hospitalized In High-Speed Long Beach Crash
Speed and impaired driving appear to have contributed to the fatal Pacific Coast Highway crash, police said.
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Santa Monica|News|
Person Shot In Leg During Attempted Robbery Near Santa Monica Pier
The shooting came one day after a separate deadly encounter involving Santa Monica police nearby in Palisades Park.
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Santa Monica|News|
Santa Monica Man Gets 27 Months For Doxxing, Harassing ICE Lawyer
Gregory Curcio posted the federal attorney's home address online and directed others to "swat" her, prosecutors said.
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Manhattan Beach, CA|News|
Bomb Squad Examines Mystery Devices Found In Manhattan Beach Garage
Two potential explosive devices prompted evacuations and street closures Thursday, but police say they did not appear suspicious.
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Santa Monica|News|
Reduced Adoption Fees Offered At Santa Monica Animal Shelter Saturday
The shelter is taking part in the annual Clear the Shelters event, with dogs, cats, puppies and kittens waiting for homes.
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Santa Monica|News|
What’s Replacing Johnny Rockets On Third Street Promenade?
A Santa Monica coffee shop that opened just two months ago is already expanding, with burgers, breakfast and a familiar Promenade address.
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South San Francisco, CA|News|
Waymo's New-Look Robotaxi Is Now Available To All LA Riders
The roomy Ojai is joining Waymo's commercial fleet after months of free rides offered to early-access customers.
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Los Angeles, CA|News|
Waymo's New-Look Robotaxi Is Now Available To All LA Riders
The roomy Ojai is joining Waymo's commercial fleet after months of free rides offered to early-access customers.
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Across California, CA|News|
Millions Of CA Homeowners To Be Hit With Costly New Rule
California's new Zone Zero requirements will change what many homeowners can plant, build or keep within five feet of their homes.
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Manhattan Beach, CA|News|
Possible Explosive Found At Manhattan Beach Home, Triggering Bomb Squad Response
Authorities are investigating a potential explosive device near a home on Chestnut Avenue, police confirmed Thursday.
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Manhattan Beach, CA|News|
Manhattan Beach Assessed Property Value Tops $29 Billion, Outpaces LA County
The city's total assessed valuation increased 5.3% to $29.07 billion, exceeding the countywide growth rate.
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Long Beach, CA|News|
Long Beach Search Turns Up Evidence In Redondo Beach Burglaries
Police said detectives are investigating whether the 24-year-old suspect is connected to other commercial burglaries.
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Redondo Beach, CA|News|
Burglars Hit Same Redondo Beach Store 2 Nights In A Row
Redondo Beach police said detectives are investigating whether the 24-year-old suspect is connected to other commercial burglaries.
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Long Beach, CA|News|
Kayakers Adrift For Hours Off SoCal Island Rescued In Dramatic Hoist
The pair spent about four hours in the water after their kayak overturned before calling for help, the Coast Guard said.
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Santa Monica|News|
Man Found Dead On Santa Monica High-Rise Balcony Identified
The 90-year-old man was found dead on a sixth-floor construction balcony at Westminster Tower last week.
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Palos Verdes, CA|News|
Privacy Fears Put Palos Verdes License Plate Cameras In Spotlight
Residents questioned who can access license plate data as sheriff's officials and Flock Safety defended the technology.
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Long Beach, CA|News|
3 Women Were Shot In Long Beach. Days Later, One Died
Police said the Aug. 9 shooting was not random, but no suspect information or motive has been released.
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