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Search Continues for Missing 3-Week-Old Baby in Palmdale

kidnapLos Angeles County sheriff’s detectives Wednesday are continuing their search of an Antelope Valley landfill for the remains of a missing 3-week-old baby. Deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department’s Palmdale Station responded Tuesday to the 2300 block of Carolyn Drive in Palmdale regarding a report of a missing child. But the case quickly […]
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Teen Fatally Shot at Lancaster Park Identified

coronerA 14-year-old boy who was fatally shot at a Lancaster park was identified Wednesday. The victim was identified as Benny Molina, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner’s office. The shooting was reported at 8:38 p.m. Monday at El Dorado Park in the 44500 block of Fifth Street East, according to the […]
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Author Responds to Book Being Removed from School Book Fair in Santa Clarita

Following reports that some PTA members removed a pair of books from a recent elementary school book fair in Santa Clarita over content concerns, the head of the regional PTA said the organization does not condone book bans and will continue to train its members. The author of one of the affected books, meanwhile, said […]
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Average Riverside County Gas Price Drops for 15th Time in 16 Days

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Riverside County dropped Wednesday, falling 1.3 cents to $5.141, a day after it dropped 1.6 cents. The average price is 7.1 cents less than one week ago and 16.8 cents lower than one month ago, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price […]
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Sports, Alternative Programs Dominate ABC Fall Schedule with Just One Comedy

abcABC’s fall prime-time schedule will be dominated by sports and alternative programming with just 3 1/2 hours of scripted series programming including two new dramas and only one comedy. Series not returning include the dramas “Station 19” and “The Good Doctor,” which both ran for seven seasons, and the comedy “Not Dead Yet,” which ran […]
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Attack on Metro Bus Again Raises Transit Safety Concerns

bus driverA person was robbed and assaulted aboard a Metro bus in the Encino area and a suspect was taken into custody, marking the third attack tied to the transit system within 24 hours and again raising concerns Wednesday about safety on buses and trains. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, officers responded around 2:05 […]
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`Run for the Wall’ Riders to Rendezvous Wednesday at Spotlight 29 Casino

veteran motorcylceMilitary veterans and others traversing the nation on motorcycles to reach Washington, D.C., by Memorial Day weekend to pay homage to fallen comrades will make a pit stop in Coachella Wednesday, resting and fueling up for a continuation of their journey. The “Run for the Wall,” featuring over 1,200 riders, began about 7 a.m. Wednesday […]
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No Tickets Sold with All Six Mega Millions Lottery Numbers

mega millionsThere were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Friday’s drawing to $393 million. There were two tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Mega number. The one sold in Pennsylvania is worth $3 million because the player utilized […]
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Man Charged with Stabbing 7-Year-Old Brother Due in Court

stabbing arrestA 24-year-old man is scheduled to be arraigned in Downey Wednesday on a charge of attempted murder for allegedly stabbing his 7-year-old brother at the family home in Whittier. The case against Cristian Gutierrez, who was charged Tuesday, also includes allegations that he inflicted great bodily injury and used a knife during the crime, according […]
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Man Reported Missing in Diamond Bar

lasd sheriffA 52-year-old man was reported missing Wednesday after he was last seen in Diamond Bar. Jeffrey Lawrence Newberry was last seen Sunday at 10 a.m. on the 21300 block of Fountain Spring Road, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriffs’ Department’s Information Bureau. Newberry is white, 5 feet, 11 inches tall, weighs 160 pounds, has […]
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One Year Ago Today (May 15, 2023)…Man Convicted Of Killing One, Injuring Another In Tour De Palm Springs Crash

convictOne Year Ago Today (May 15, 2023)…An unlicensed driver who killed a Tour de Palm Springs bicyclist and severely injured another when he lost control of his car and crashed while high on drugs in Indio Hills was convicted of second-degree murder and other charges. A Riverside jury deliberated nearly three days before finding Ronnie […]
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