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  • Social media influencer sued for wrongful death in Malibu Fourth of July crash

    Social media influencer sued for wrongful death in Malibu Fourth of July crash

    A social media influencer who collided head-on in a Fourth of July crash in Malibu has been sued by the family of the ride-share driver killed in the fatal crash, alleging the influencer was “severely intoxicated and impaired” at the time. Summer Wheaton was driving a 2019 Mercedes-Benz when, according to authorities, the vehicle crossed…

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  • FBI investigates passenger's death on L.A.-docked Royal Caribbean cruise ship

    FBI investigates passenger’s death on L.A.-docked Royal Caribbean cruise ship

    A 35-year-old man’s death is being investigated by the FBI after he was reportedly bound by crew members while aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship that docked in Los Angeles. According to a passenger who spoke with Fox 11, the man was bound with zip ties and hit with pepper spray by crew members on…

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  • Alameda County family sues Amazon One Medical over father's death

    Alameda County family sues Amazon One Medical over father’s death

    An Alameda County family is suing Amazon One Medical, alleging a 45-year-old father of two collapsed and died shortly after he had a video consultation with the telehealth clinic. Philip Tong had a history of diabetes and, according to the lawsuit, was having trouble breathing and was coughing up blood. The suit also mentioned his…

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  • L.A. County demands investigation into death of baby who died after being left in care of 11-year-old

    L.A. County demands investigation into death of baby who died after being left in care of 11-year-old

    Los 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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  • Three dead girls and a man on death row. Did lies put him there?

    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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  • 7.0 quake prompts endangered Death Valley fish species to get busy

    7.0 quake prompts endangered Death Valley fish species to get busy

    Powerful earthquakes like the one felt last week across Northern California are stark reminders for people to plan — perhaps to fortify their home or business or, at minimum, finally build that earthquake kit. But for the Devils Hole pupfish, a critically endangered species found only in a deep limestone cave in Death Valley, an…

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  • Alleged white supremacist charged with murder in pursuit crash death

    Alleged white supremacist charged with murder in pursuit crash death

    An alleged white supremacist gang member who Orange County prosecutors say led police on a high-speed chase that ended in a violent crash, killing a Vietnamese tourist and seriously injuring two others, has been charged with murder. Timothy Bradford Cole II, 43, of Huntington Beach, was charged Thursday with one count of murder, evading a…

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  • Laurel Canyon mystery: Questions cloud death of William de Rothschild

    Laurel Canyon mystery: Questions cloud death of William de Rothschild

    The elderly man told his neighbors he was a Rothschild — a member of the prominent European family whose collective fortune is worth billions of dollars. He certainly appeared to have some of the trappings of a descendant of the esteemed bankers, including a classic car collection featuring Ferraris and Jaguars. But in the days…

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  • Adoptive parents arrested on suspicion of murder, torture in death of 10-year-old Moreno Valley boy

    Adoptive parents arrested on suspicion of murder, torture in death of 10-year-old Moreno Valley boy

    The adoptive parents of a 10-year-old boy have been arrested on charges of murder, torture and child abuse in connection with his death, Riverside County sheriff’s officials said. Deputies arrested Alejandra Marin, 51, and Juan Sanchez Moreno, 59, after responding to a call on Nov. 21 about a juvenile in medical distress at a home…

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  • L.A. sheriff's deputy avoids jail in shooting death of suicidal man

    L.A. sheriff’s deputy avoids jail in shooting death of suicidal man

    An L.A. County sheriff’s deputy will avoid jail time in the 2021 shooting death of a suicidal man under the terms of a plea deal reached with prosecutors Tuesday morning. Remin Pineda will be placed on two years of probation and must give up his right to be a police officer in California after pleading…

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