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A typo by California police led to violent arrest of innocent man who later died, officials say
A police watchdog found that San Francisco police officers threw a man to the ground and pepper-sprayed him after they entered the wrong license plate into their computer.
State parks around Big Sur closed as Timber fire grows to 2,000 acres
A wildfire in Big Sur has burned 2,000 acres, spurred evacuations that encompass the Nepenthe restaurant and the Alila Ventana resort, and closed state parks in the area.
Monday's Powerball jackpot is the 8th-largest ever. Here's how high it could go
Four of the top 10 Powerball jackpots have had tickets sold in California. Here's how big Monday's jackpot has grown.
Influencer charged in sugar daddy rip-offs is denied diversion; judge questions her truthfulness
After reviewing extensive mental health examinations records, Judge Diego H. Edber questioned Adva Lavie's truthfulness and denied her lawyer's request to direct her to a diversion program.
Raman will lose homelessness committee chair as mayoral race heats up, sources say
Nithya Raman will lose her post as chair of the Housing and Homelessness Committee just as her race against Mayor Karen Bass enters its final months.
Lawyer for officer charged over recording racism at LAPD slams D.A.'s handling of case
LAPD Officer Daniel Flores pleaded not guilty Monday to 16 counts of felony eavesdropping, and his lawyer accused Dist. Attny. Nathan Hochman of making "a desperate effort to save face" with a motion last week that sought to justify the prosecution of man who documented racist remarks by his peers.
Elderly couple dies in Santa Monica home fire
The blaze engulfed a two-story home on Lincoln Blvd., the city's second fatal residential fire in the last three months.
Looking great heading into the weekend, rain by Sunday
A somewhat drier air mass finally builds southward into the area with more comfortable humidity, but the mugginess seeps back Sunday. Rain will accompany the humidity; showers and thunderstorms will become more widespread in the afternoon and continue into the evening. Drier weather returns after Monday for a few days along with seasonable temperatures. A [...]
