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Hundreds of Animals Need Homes as L.A. County Opens Shelters Sunday
4+ hour, 39+ min ago (396+ words) Animal lovers across Los Angeles County are being urged to step up this weekend and adopt, as hundreds of dogs and cats rescued from an alleged animal cruelty case strain local shelter resources. Roughly 250 dogs and 66 cats were removed from…...
Early Heat Wave Threatens California's Already Thin Snowpack
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (368+ words) An unusually powerful March heat wave is rapidly melting California's already depleted snowpack, raising fears that wildfire season could arrive far earlier than normal " while also putting pressure on water supplies heading into summer. According to the San Francisco Chronicle,…...
Home Sales, Prices Up in Southland, Statewide
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (243+ words) LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Home sales rose significantly last month in Southern California and statewide as slightly more favorable mortgage rates encouraged buyers to enter the market, the California Association of Realtors announced Tuesday. Sales of existing, single-family homes in California…...
Swatting Call at Disneyland Was Quickly Found to be a Hoax
1+ week, 2+ day ago (255+ words) ANAHEIM (CNS) - Anaheim police Thursday are investigating who made a swatting call that prompted a large police response at Disneyland. The hoax coincided with the heightened alert for California law enforcement because of FBI warnings about the possibility of Iran…...
Enter To Win Tix To Visit LEGOLAND® California Resort
2+ week, 14+ hour ago (11+ words) Enter To Win Tix To Visit LEGOLAND" California Resort'KOST 103.5...
Average LA, OC Gas Prices Again Record Largest Increases Since 2023
2+ week, 1+ day ago (333+ words) LOS ANGELES (CNS) - The average prices of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles and Orange counties recorded their largest increases since Sept. 28, 2023, Friday for the second consecutive day. The Los Angeles County average price rose 11 cents to…...
Southern California Animal Rescuer Arrested in Kidnapping Plot
2+ week, 2+ day ago (653+ words) Leo Grillo, the 77-year-old founder of one of the country's largest no-kill animal sanctuaries, was arrested Tuesday after federal authorities say he paid to have a former employee kidnapped and flown to Mexico " all to silence her in an ongoing…...
California's College Corps Pays Students $10K for Community Service
2+ week, 1+ day ago (834+ words) California's College Corps program is giving college students across the state the chance to earn up to $10,000 while doing meaningful work in their communities " and demand for spots is far outpacing supply. According to CalMatters, the program launched in 2022 as…...
Orange County Dad Faces Felony After Son's Modified E-Bike Crash
2+ week, 1+ day ago (254+ words) A Yorba Linda father is facing up to six years in state prison after he helped modify his 12-year-old son's e-bike into a high-speed e-motorcycle that the boy was riding when he was seriously injured in a crash, the Orange…...
Palisades Fire Arson Suspect's Lawyer Calls for Case Dismissal
2+ week, 2+ day ago (361+ words) The attorney for Jonathan Rinderknecht, the former Uber driver facing federal arson charges connected to the deadly Palisades Fire, is calling on prosecutors to drop the case " pointing to new testimony from Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters who say hotspots…...