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L.A. man arrested for deadly stabbing in Pasadena
Police have arrested a Los Angeles man on suspicion of stabbing and killing a man in Pasadena Friday night.
The stabbing happened around 10:55 p.m. on the 600 block of North Lake Avenue, according to the Pasadena Police Department.
Arriving police found a man in the street suffering from multiple stab wounds. The unidentified man…
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Will Smith talks about the ‘monster’ of fame and what’s next for him in Hollywood | News
By Marianne Garvey, CNN
(CNN) — Will Smith is reflecting on the dangers of fame.
Smith spoke at the Red Sea International Film Festival in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, where he described fame as “a unique monster” that he’s tried to be “careful” around.
He continued: “You can’t get excited when everybody is saying good things about…
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The Aqualillies Will Dive Into a Free Summer Watershow in DTLA
What to KnowMonday, Aug. 8 from 7 to 9 p.m. Hotel Figueroa at 939 S. Figueroa StreetAdmission is free and RSVP is required; "10% of bar proceeds will benefit Artistic Swimming AWD," shares the pool-based performance group
Splashing around in a swimming pool means a little something different to every swimmer who seeks a…
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Bésame Mucho 2023 recap: Maná and Los Bukis bring the vibes
Welcome to live coverage of the 2023 Bésame Mucho festival.This year’s headliners are Maná, Los Bukis and Gloria Trevi. Other acts will include Los Lobos, Los Ángeles Azules, Natalia Lafourcade, Café Tacvba, Caifanes, Ramon Ayala, Pepe Aguilar and many more iconic Latino acts.The festival, which sold out within 70 minutes of ticket releases for…
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An L.A. student sued the district over her right to promote milk alternatives. She won a
When Marielle Williamson was a senior at Eagle Rock High School, she wanted to make a difference in how her peers viewed cow’s milk. As the president of the Animal Awareness Club, she sought to educate her peers on the “lesser-known effects” that food choices have on animals and people. Her school hallways were covered in “Got Milk?” posters.…
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LA City Council Votes to Incentivize Affordable Housing in High-Resource Areas
In an effort to create more affordable housing in higher resource neighborhoods, the Los Angeles City Council called Friday for preparation of an ordinance that would incentivize affordable housing projects in such areas.
Only 14% of the affordable housing units permitted in the last decade in Los Angeles were located within…
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Off-duty Monterey Park police officer shot, killed in Downey parking lot
ByABC7.com staff via DOWNEY, Calif. (KABC) -- An off-duty Monterey Park police officer was shot and killed in a parking lot in Downey Monday afternoon, officials say.The shooting happened around 3:25 p.m. in a parking lot at 12070 Lakewood Boulevard, in front of a gym at the shopping center.Police found a man with gunshot wounds at the scene. It…
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VNC Homelessness Committee Reorganizes, Park Staffers Address Current State of Homelessness
Despite a 73% Spike in Homelessness Year Over Year in Cd-11, Team Park Remains Cautiously Optimistic Moving Forward!
By Nick Antonicello
VENICE – About 75 Venetians attended the reorganization of the Homelessness Committee of the Venice Neighborhood Council (www.venicenc.org) to take part in a question and answer session with members of…
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Pico Rivera Street To Be Renamed for Late Mariachi Star Vicente Fernández
A street leading into the Pico Rivera Sports Arena will be renamed "Avenida Vicente Fernández" Friday in honor of the late Mexican ranchera and mariachi star who died at 81 last year and who frequently performed at the venue.
The ceremony will be the second in recent months to rename a street after Fernández -- an international…
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Letters to the Editor: The 10 is open. Why doesn’t L.A. fix the traffic death crisis just
Nov. 26, 2023 3 AM PT To the editor: On the afternoon of Nov. 19, a vigil and memorial service were held for three pedestrians who lost their lives to traffic violence along a stretch of Venice Boulevard in the last six weeks. The event was hosted by parents and neighbors at City Language Immersion Charter School. (“Newsom responded quickly,…
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