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L.A. County demands investigation into death of baby who died after being left in care of 11-year-old
Read More: L.A. County demands investigation into death of baby who died after being left in care of 11-year-oldLos Angeles County supervisors called Tuesday for an investigation into the death of Thyri Wood, a 1-year-old who died in July after the county’s child welfare agency left her in the care of her 11-year-old brother. The supervisors voted Tuesday to ask the county’s Office of Child Protection, considered the watchdog agency for the Department…
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High-speed rail financial crisis could get worse under Trump
Read More: High-speed rail financial crisis could get worse under TrumpThe future of California’s decades-long dream to one day connect Los Angeles and San Francisco via high-speed rail is again under threat as a Trump administration redux looms. His selected Cabinet officials and a California congressman have vowed to pull federal funds from the ongoing rail project, which is budgeted at roughly $100 billion more…
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More evidence that RFK Jr. would be a disastrous health secretary
Read More: More evidence that RFK Jr. would be a disastrous health secretaryPolio came for 5-year-old Lynn Lane when she was visiting her grandmother in rural Indiana. Suddenly, her arms and legs became weak, and by the time she got to a hospital in Indianapolis, she was totally paralyzed and in respiratory failure. Lane spent the next several months in an iron lung. “I don’t really remember…
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Column: Citrus in December is a SoCal tradition. Enjoy it while you can
Read More: Column: Citrus in December is a SoCal tradition. Enjoy it while you canEvery December in Southern California, the days get shorter yet brighter — and it’s not Christmas lights or the shifting sun that make the region shine. I’m talking about citrus. Trees heavy with fruits that ripen through the color spectrum as winter progresses are as much a Southern California holiday tradition as tamales and the…
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Three dead girls and a man on death row. Did lies put him there?
Read More: Three dead girls and a man on death row. Did lies put him there?PLACERVILLE, Calif. — One by one, in the summer of 1984, teenage girls vanished off the streets of this historic town in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. Denise Galston disappeared first. She was a skinny 14-year-old with a shy smile and trusting disposition despite a childhood marred by abuse. Next to go was Lynda…
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San Diego politicians want to block Trump deportations. The sheriff refuses, sparking immigration battle
Read More: San Diego politicians want to block Trump deportations. The sheriff refuses, sparking immigration battleA new immigration policy adopted by the San Diego County Board of Supervisors was supposed to stop jails from working with federal immigration officials, a move that would potentially hinder President-elect Donald Trump’s promise of mass deportations. But the county is now locked in a standoff in what could be a preview of local immigration…
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Did sheriff’s officials conspire to set up whistleblowing lieutenant?
Read More: Did sheriff’s officials conspire to set up whistleblowing lieutenant?When L.A. County Sheriff’s Sgt. William Morris was investigating a criminal case against a fellow lieutenant based on a rumor, he kept running into a glaring problem: No one could tell him where the rumor had started. The claim was that Lt. Joseph Garrido had been spotted using a department-issued vehicle to tow his boat…
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Supreme Court leaves California CO2 rules intact, for now
Read More: Supreme Court leaves California CO2 rules intact, for nowEnvironmental advocates are cautiously optimistic after the Supreme Court left California’s nation-leading auto emissions standards in place — at least for the moment. The Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge from Ohio and 16 other conservative states that aimed to strip California of its authority to adopt vehicle emissions standards stricter than federal benchmarks.…
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Mt. Baldy is closed to hiking till December 2025. Rebellion is brewing
Read More: Mt. Baldy is closed to hiking till December 2025. Rebellion is brewingAs 30-mph wind gusts howled across a flat spot known as “the notch” halfway up Mt. Baldy last weekend, three young men staggered down from the summit looking cold, tired and very excited to have just reached the highest point in Los Angeles County in such punishing conditions. Not only had they braved the summit’s…
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California electors vote for Harris as Electoral College confirms Trump next president
Read More: California electors vote for Harris as Electoral College confirms Trump next presidentSACRAMENTO — At a somber electoral college ceremony at the state Capitol on Tuesday, electors who had hoped to be celebrating the historic presidency of a Democratic daughter of California cast their votes for Vice President Kamala Harris knowing that Republican Donald Trump will head to the White House next month instead. It was a starkly…
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Blake Lively accuses director, co-star of “It Ends with Us” of sexual harassment, smear campaign
Actress Blake Lively accused “It Ends With Us” director and co-star Justin Baldoni of sexually harassing her and seeking to smear her reputation after she spoke out about a “hostile work environment” that nearly derailed the film. In a legal complaint filed this week, Lively alleges she raised concerns about inappropriate behavior by Baldoni, who…
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Sacramento deputies arrest man on suspicion of beheading baby son
A Sacramento County father has been arrested on suspicion of beheading his 1-year-old son, sheriff’s officials said. Andrey Demskiy, 28, was arrested and booked Friday on felony charges of murder, assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury, and corporal injury on a spouse in connection with the child’s death, according to…
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