A wind event could cut off your power this week. Here’s how to prepare
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A wind event could cut off your power this week. Here’s how to prepare

Southern California is forecasted to be slammed with a “life-threatening and destructive” windstorm Tuesday through Wednesday that’s expected to cause power outages and elevate the threat of fast-moving…

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Pacific Palisades residents face traffic gridlock, uncertainty as fire nears
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Pacific Palisades residents face traffic gridlock, uncertainty as fire nears

Thousands of Pacific Palisades residents were urged to evacuate Thursday as fire exploded amid intense winds. The current honorary mayor of the celebrity-studded Los Angeles neighborhood, actor Eugene…

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Where Southern California Edison has shut off power to its customers
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Where Southern California Edison has shut off power to its customers

A “life-threatening and destructive” windstorm is forecast to last through Thursday, bringing with it severe fire danger and widespread power outages across Southern California. This is the third…

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L.A. County leaders vote to end fee for transporting bodies
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L.A. County leaders vote to end fee for transporting bodies

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to eliminate a $400 fee that had been charged by the medical examiner for the transportation and storage of…

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O.C. teacher who allegedly sent sexually explicit texts is arrested
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O.C. teacher who allegedly sent sexually explicit texts is arrested

An Orange County middle school teacher was arrested after getting snared in a sting operation involving sexually explicit text messages he allegedly sent to an adult posing as…

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Southern California faces most destructive winds since 2011
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Southern California faces most destructive winds since 2011

Forecasters say Southern California this week could see the worst winds since 2011, when a massive storm cut a path of destruction through Pasadena and other parts of…

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It’s good to be a California beaver. Again.
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It’s good to be a California beaver. Again.

For the first time in 200 years it’s great to be a beaver in California. In a show of unanimous bipartisan support, the state Legislature voted this summer…

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European Institute of Innovation and Technology Opens Office in Budapest
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European Institute of Innovation and Technology Opens Office in Budapest

The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) has opened an innovation office in Hungary, the institute announced on Monday. The office, that will cover all EIT innovation…

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UC enrolls record number of Californians; steadies Black, Latino students
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UC enrolls record number of Californians; steadies Black, Latino students

The University of California enrolled a record number of Californians in Fall 2024, while UC Berkeley joined UCLA in bucking national trends at elite institutions that saw declines…

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Hungarian Athletes Aim for World Record in Crossing the Atlantic Ocean
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Hungarian Athletes Aim for World Record in Crossing the Atlantic Ocean

Gergő Havasi set off from Tenerife with Norbert Ádám Szabó to cross the Atlantic Ocean. The duo plan to break the world record for crossing the ocean, Honvedelem.hu…

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