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  • California couple killed in violent Mexican town were visiting for holidays

    California couple killed in violent Mexican town were visiting for holidays

    MEXICO CITY —  A California couple with Mexican roots went south for the holidays to visit relatives, an annual tradition among many U.S. residents of Mexican ancestry. But tragedy struck: Both were shot dead in Mexico’s violence-plagued Michoacán state, Mexican authorities said Friday. The couple fell victim to the violence that has been pummeling Mexico. Police…

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  • Navy man killed in Pearl Harbor to be buried in California

    Navy man killed in Pearl Harbor to be buried in California

    Kathie Svoboda has never met her Uncle William, but a new relationship has been forged 83 years after his death. The Navy serviceman, killed in the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, was identified decades later. Through the military’s process of returning lost loved ones to their families, Svoboda said, she’d learned much about him. “It’s…

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  • NHTSA launches probe into Cybertruck crash in California that killed 3

    NHTSA launches probe into Cybertruck crash in California that killed 3

    Federal officials are investigating how a Tesla Cybertruck crash killed three people in Northern California last month. A National Highway Traffic Safety Administration spokesperson confirmed that the agency is aware of the crash and is gathering information from law enforcement and the manufacturer. The NHTSA is the agency in charge of reviewing incidents involving automated…

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  • Law enforcement officers stand near the scene where the CEO of UnitedHealthcare Brian Thompson was reportedly shot and killed in Midtown Manhattan on Wednesday morning.

    UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson shot and killed in Manhattan

    The New York Times is currently providing live updates on Wednesday morning’s targeted shooting of UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson outside the Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan. Liz Sawyer at the Star Tribune reports the Hennepin County Juvenile Detention Center has resorted to the unwarranted seclusion of minors and the use of restrictive disciplinary techniques to…

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  • DUI suspect in crash that killed two girls in Rialto pleads not guilty

    DUI suspect in crash that killed two girls in Rialto pleads not guilty

    A driver who allegedly was drunk and sped through a red light in Rialto, causing a three-car crash that killed two young girls, has pleaded not guilty to several charges, including vehicular manslaughter. Alexis Garcia, 28, made his first court appearance Friday on charges filed by the San Bernardino County district attorney. They consisted of…

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  • USC student among three young adults killed in Tesla crash in Piedmont

    USC student among three young adults killed in Tesla crash in Piedmont

    A USC student was one of three people killed in a Tesla Cybertruck crash early Wednesday in Piedmont, the university confirmed Saturday. USC provided no additional details about the student, Soren Dixon, who was in the vehicle with three others that crashed into a tree and was engulfed in flames. Piedmont Police Captain Chris Monahan…

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  • Suspected DUI driver killed by Brea police on Thanksgiving Day

    Suspected DUI driver killed by Brea police on Thanksgiving Day

    A man who was suspected to be driving under the influence was fatally shot by police officers Thursday afternoon. Police responded to calls around 4:42 p.m. of a “possible DUI driver,” according to a news release from the Brea Police Department. The man was reportedly found after having driven his vehicle up against a wall…

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  • Member of Rothschild family killed in L.A. house fire, neighbors say

    Member of Rothschild family killed in L.A. house fire, neighbors say

    A man found dead after his Laurel Canyon house was badly damaged in a fire Wednesday afternoon was a member of the prominent Rothschild banking family, neighbors said. The body discovered at the Lookout Mountain Avenue property was that of William Rothschild, three people told The Times on Thursday. A magazine seen at the property…

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  • Three killed in fiery Tesla Cybertruck crash in California, officials say

    Three killed in fiery Tesla Cybertruck crash in California, officials say

    Three people were killed and another was hospitalized after a Tesla Cybertruck crashed in Piedmont on Wednesday, according to authorities. Piedmont Police Chief Jeremy Bowers said that dispatchers got an iPhone alert from a passenger in the Cybertruck around 3:08 a.m. The vehicle had gotten into a collision at King Avenue and Hampton Road. The…

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  • Son of 'El Mago,' cartel legend killed in L.A., seeks new family legacy

    Son of ‘El Mago,’ cartel legend killed in L.A., seeks new family legacy

    Before sheriff’s deputies found his body on Thanksgiving morning last year, shot to death in a desolate stretch of warehouses and pallet yards west of Compton, Eduardo Escobedo Sr. had become rich beyond his dreams. The impoverished child of East Los Angeles had climbed the ranks of the Sinaloa cartel, the world’s largest drug trafficking…

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