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Just before deadly helicopter crash off Catalina, another chopper nearly went down, NTSB says
Records show the National Transportation Safety Board is investigating a second incident at Catalina Island where a medical evacuation helicopter nearly crashed into the water just moments before a separate, fatal incident.
Lopez: Post-debate, lingering questions about who Raman is and how she would lead
Undecideds will decide. But L.A.'s mayoral debate didn't make the choice clear.
'Dangerous squalor.' California parents charged in death of asthmatic girl who lived in roach-filled home
An 8-year-old girl who lived in a squalid home died of an asthma attack. Her parents have been charged with felony neglect.
Arellano: Karen Bass says L.A.'s political establishment doesn't like Raman. Well, boo-hoo
Karen Bass says L.A.'s political establishment doesn't like Raman. Well, boo-hoo
Gun-toting suspect hid rifle in a guitar case, police in Northern California say
Police arrested a person carrying a loaded gun in a guitar case in Richmond, according to a social media post.
Westside particularly vulnerable as powerful Santa Ana winds bring fire danger, experts say
This week, large swaths of Southern California will see Santa Ana winds. In the windiest mountain locations, gusts could reach 70 mph. Those winds can bring an increased fire risk, experts say.
No 'back to normal' at Franklin High as campus grapples with trauma after student's death
Family members of Xavier Nungaray-Martinez, a Franklin High student who died after a fall, challenged the finding that he died by suicide, joining other LAUSD families in a call for the return of school police and stronger anti-bullying measures.
Burbank airport's new $1.3-billion terminal opens — bigger and sleeker than ever
On Tuesday, travelers found themselves in a space with high ceilings, contemporary art, twinkling terrazzo floors and landscaping full of succulents.
Suspicious bags at Disneyland prompt bomb squad response, evacuation
Disneyland security alerted the Anaheim Police Department on Monday night to two bags someone had left near a roundabout, including one with marbles inside and wires sticking out of it and another with duct tape on top and sharp instruments sticking out of it.
Six Flags Magic Mountain shuts down second coaster amid safety concerns, rider death in Georgia
The closure of Goliath comes just weeks after the park shut down X2, which had been the source of several lawsuits after riders complained of injuries.
L.A. nonprofit rented luxury Santa Monica apartment, BMW for CEO living in Hawaii
An L.A.-based nonprofit paid $6,500 a month for a beachside apartment for its CEO to use when she visited the area from Hawaii, where she resides.
Former police officers, daughter killed in suspected murder-suicide in upscale California neighborhood
The shooting took place Saturday evening in unincorporated Marin County, officials said.
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