Tag: Southern California

San Diego Homeless Encampment Ban Advances to City Council

April 17, 2023
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A committee of the San Diego City Council voted 3–1 April 13 to advance an ordinance banning homeless encampments if shelter beds are available. After the vote by the city’s Land Use and Housing Committee, the issue will now advance to the nine-member city council. The ordinance would also ban encampments within two blocks of…

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Man, Woman Arrested In Attempted Murder In Van Nuys

April 17, 2023
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VAN NUYS, Calif.—A man and a woman were arrested April 16 in the attempted murder of a man in Van Nuys on Friday. An employee of a business in the 15200 block of Vanowen Street found the victim lying on the sidewalk in front of his business around 8:20 a.m. suffering from a gunshot wound…

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Man Killed in Shooting at Anaheim Fast Food Restaurant

April 17, 2023
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ANAHEIM, Calif.—A man was shot and killed Monday morning at a 24-hour Jack-in-the-Box restaurant in Anaheim. The shooting was reported about 2 a.m. at the intersection of Brookhurst Street and Ball Road, Anaheim police Sgt. Jonathan McClintock told City News Service. Arriving officers found the man in the parking lot with at least one gunshot…

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Man, 22, Arrested in Shooting at Santa Ana Bar

April 17, 2023
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SANTA ANA, Calif.—A 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in a shooting at a Santa Ana bar April 16 morning that left a woman in stable condition at a hospital, authorities said. The alleged assailant was identified as Armando Alvarez of Santa Ana, the Santa Ana Police Department reported. Officers dispatched…

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California Home Sales Down More Than 30 Percent Annually

April 17, 2023
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Data comparing February 2023 to the same time last year by the California Association of Realtors (CAR) last month reveals continued softness in California real estate markets with double-digit declines in sales across the state. All regions paint a similar picture, with volume and prices dropping, and the unsold inventory index and median days on…

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Off-Duty LAPD Officer Killed in Crash on 210

April 16, 2023
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GLENDORA, Calif.—Funeral services were pending Sunday for an off-duty Los Angeles police officer who died when his 2018 Honda rear-ended a big rig on the Foothill (210) Freeway in Glendora. The crash occurred about 2:30 a.m. Saturday on the eastbound freeway, west of Grand Avenue, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported. The officer was identified…

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One Dead, One Hospitalized in Stanton Shooting; Gunman at Large

April 16, 2023
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STANTON, Calif.—Two men were shot in Stanton April 16, one fatally, and the shooter remains on the loose. The shooting in the 10000 block of Fern Avenue was reported to the Orange County Sheriff’s Department at 3:12 p.m., according to the department. Deputies were dispatched to the scene and found two men suffering gunshot wounds,…

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Suspect Sought in Truck Arson, Possible Shooting in San Diego

April 16, 2023
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KEARNY MESA, Calif.—Police were searching for a suspected arsonist April 16 who was wanted in a truck fire and possible shot fired in a Kearny Mesa business parking lot. At 10:30 a.m. Sunday, police and fire officials received a report about a truck arson and possible shots fired in front of a store in the…

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Northridge Fatal Shooting Victim Was Painting Over Gang Graffiti

April 16, 2023
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NORTHRIDGE, Calif.—An approximately 60-year-old man hired to paint over gang graffiti on the wall of a Northridge business was killed by a gunman armed with an “Uzi”-type semiautomatic handgun, who also wounded three other men in the vicinity, authorities said April 16. The victims were standing near Vanalden Avenue and Parthenia Street at about 12:30…

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Chapman University Receives $2 Million in Sustainability Research Funding

April 16, 2023
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ORANGE, Calif.—Chapman University received $2.2 million in federal funding on April 14 for its Earth Systems Science Data Solutions Lab, which helps track goals for sustainability set forth by the United Nations. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals target concerns related to human health, clean energy, air pollution, and poverty, among other related initiatives. “[The…

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