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4 Killed, 1 Hurt in ‘Ambush’ Shooting at House Party Near Los Angeles

January 23, 2022
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INGLEWOOD, Calif.—Four people were killed and one was wounded when multiple shooters opened fire at a house party near Los Angeles early Sunday, authorities said. Police responded around 1:30 a.m. to reports of shots fired at a home in the city of Inglewood, Mayor James Butts told reporters. Two women and two men were shot…

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Woman Suffers Minor Injuries in Collision Involving Schwarzenegger

January 22, 2022
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PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif.—Actor and former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has confirmed that he was behind the wheel when he was involved in a four-vehicle crash in Pacific Palisades that sent an injured woman to a hospital for treatment on Jan. 21. A Schwarzenegger spokesman told the Los Angeles Times the actor-politician was driving an SUV when…

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Suspect in Stabbing Death of UCLA Grad Student Charged With Murder

January 21, 2022
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LOS ANGELES—A homeless man suspected of fatally stabbing a 24- year-old UCLA grad student inside a Hancock Park furniture store was charged on Jan. 21 with murder. Shawn Laval Smith, 31, is expected to be arraigned on the Jan. 21 afternoon in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom on the murder charge, which stems from the…

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Thousands of Los Angeles Law Enforcement Officers Off-duty Due to COVID-19 Surge

January 21, 2022
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More than 2,000 law enforcement personnel in Los Angeles County are either ill or quarantining at home due to the recent surge in COVID-19 cases, according to Los Angeles County officials. Drake Madison, an officer with Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), told The Epoch Times that as of Jan. 20, there are 1,134 out of…

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Cargo Ships Wait Off Coast of Mexico as Supply Chain Delays Worsen

January 21, 2022
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While a growing number of Los Angeles-bound cargo ships are now biding time off the coast of Mexico, the supply chain crisis progressed this week as consumers found empty shelves in stores across the U.S. “There’s a big population [of ships off the coast of Mexico],” Kip Louttit, director of the Marine Exchange, told The…

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Man Who Poached $150,000 Worth of Plants Sentenced to 2 Years

January 20, 2022
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LOS ANGELES—A South Korean national who was extradited to Los Angeles to face federal charges was sentenced to 24 months behind bars on Jan. 20 for trying to illegally export thousands of lotus-like succulents—worth more than $150,000, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office—that he and two others pulled out of the ground at remote state…

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Rewards Offered to Help Solve Series of Hit-and-Runs in LA

January 20, 2022
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LOS ANGELES—After a series of hit-and-runs in the Jefferson Park area of Los Angeles, authorities Jan. 20 were asking for the public’s help, hoping that rewards of up to $25,000 would aid in solving the crimes. On Jan. 5, 46-year-old Nallely Oregel was walking her dog on Fourth Avenue at 30th Street when a silver…

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Woman Arrested After Striking Deputy With a Vehicle

January 20, 2022
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SOUTH EL MONTE, Calif.—A woman is in custody Jan. 20 after striking a sheriff’s deputy and a man with a vehicle and fleeing the scene, detectives say. Deputies from the Temple Station of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department responded at 11:10 p.m. Wednesday to a parking lot of a business shopping center in the…

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Woman Arrested After Striking Deputy With Vehicle

January 20, 2022
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SOUTH EL MONTE, Calif.—A woman is in custody Jan. 20 after striking a sheriff’s deputy and a man with a vehicle and fleeing the scene, detectives say. Deputies from the Temple Station of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department responded at 11:10 p.m. on Jan. 19 to a parking lot of a business shopping center…

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Police: Man Arrested in Slaying of LA Woman, 24, at Store

January 20, 2022
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LOS ANGELES—Authorities arrested a 31-year-old man Wednesday in connection with the slaying of a woman while she worked at a Los Angeles furniture store last week. Shawn Laval Smith was taken into custody shortly before noon Wednesday in Pasadena, according to a Twitter post by the Los Angeles Police Department. Someone recognized Smith from photos…

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