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Southern California men indicted in alleged $22 million crypto fraud case
Read More: Southern California men indicted in alleged $22 million crypto fraud caseTwo 23-year-old Southern California men have been indicted for allegedly defrauding investors out of more than $22 million in cryptocurrency, according to authorities. Gabriel Hay of Beverly Hills and Gavin Mayo of Thousand Oaks are accused of collecting investments for nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, and digital asset projects with no intention of sticking around to…
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Southern Californians brace for crowded airports, freeways
Read More: Southern Californians brace for crowded airports, freewaysSouthern Californians can expect to see high wait times at the airports and congested traffic on the freeways during the holidays this year. And because Christmas and New Year’s days both land in the middle of the week, the weekends before the holidays are expected to be the busiest times to travel. But the good…
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Summer X Games are leaving Southern California, headed to Sacramento
Read More: Summer X Games are leaving Southern California, headed to SacramentoThe X Games are saying “later dude” to Southern California after years of gnarly action and heading north to Sacramento for the next three years. The extreme sports competition will celebrate its 30th anniversary at the California State Fairgrounds from Aug. 22 to 24 next year, X Games organizers announced Thursday. The games, which include…
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Southern California doctor sentenced in hospice fraud scheme
Read More: Southern California doctor sentenced in hospice fraud schemeA Southern California doctor accused of bilking Medicare out of millions by billing for unnecessary hospice services has been sentenced to 24 months in federal prison, federal prosecutors said. Dr. Victor Contreras, 69, of Santa Paula was charged with falsifying medical claims for hospice care between July 2016 and February 2019 — billing the federal…
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Magnitude 2.8 earthquake jolts Southern California
Read More: Magnitude 2.8 earthquake jolts Southern CaliforniaA magnitude 2.8 earthquake jolted the Los Angeles area Monday morning, sending weak shaking from its epicenter in Alhambra. “Weak” shaking, as defined by the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale, may have been felt in places such as downtown Los Angeles, Burbank, Pasadena, East L.A., South L.A., Beverly Hills and Universal City. In Highland Park, there…
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Southern California’s high fire threat could linger into the New Year
Read More: Southern California’s high fire threat could linger into the New YearBy this time of year, Southern California has usually recorded some measurable rainfall. Santa Ana winds, meanwhile, are typically dying down. But this December, neither is the case. Precipitation remains well below average, which has kept vegetation bone-dry, and forecasters say powerful offshore winds could pick back up in the next few days. It’s a…
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Ex-wife arrested in ambush slaying of Southern California doctor
Read More: Ex-wife arrested in ambush slaying of Southern California doctorThe former wife of a Woodland Hills doctor who was slain execution-style outside his medical practice this summer has been arrested in connection with his death, sources told The Times. Hamid Mirshojae was shot in the back of the head as he walked to his car after work on Aug. 23. The shooting occurred a…
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350,000 in Southern California could lose power amid dangerous winds
Read More: 350,000 in Southern California could lose power amid dangerous windsCalifornia’s three largest utility companies are all considering shutting off power in regions where dangerously strong winds are expected to heighten wildfire risk this week. More than 350,000 customers from Kern to San Diego counties could lose power amid the planned safety shutoffs. Portions of the region are under a “Particularly Dangerous Situation” red flag…
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Red flag warnings set to take effect throughout Southern California, beginning Monday
Read More: Red flag warnings set to take effect throughout Southern California, beginning MondayRed flag warnings will go into effect early Monday for large swaths of Southern California, from Los Angeles to San Diego, due to strong Santa Ana winds, according to the National Weather Service. The strong dry winds combined with warm temperatures and low humidity will bring fire weather to the San Gabriel and Santa Monica…
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In 2024, books by and about Southern California Latinas shined
Read More: In 2024, books by and about Southern California Latinas shinedMy home office looks like a Jenga game of nonfiction books I read about Southern California Latino life this past year — and almost none were duds. They ranged from a history of gangs in East L.A. to a gorgeous coffee table tome about the cult classic “Blood In Blood Out” to a delightful children’s…
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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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