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'Heartbreaking.' Laguna Beach man charged with beating mother to death with hammer
07/28/26 8:03 PM
A 36-year-old Laguna Beach man was charged with beating his visiting mother to death with a hammer in his home.
07/31/26 10:51 PM
A defaced mural at the Pasadena Jewish Temple & Center was restored after an act of antisemitic vandalism. Community members gathered in solidarity.
2 deaths reported in Michigan as cyclosporiasis outbreak continues to spread
08/03/26 3:14 PM
The first two deaths have been reported in the cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan, the state's health department announced Monday.
Abandoned West Hollywood construction site becomes 'coyote condo' with nighttime howls
07/28/26 4:36 PM
Sounds of saws and power tools once emanated from a property on West Hollywood that was under construction, but after it was abandoned, it's been taken over by coyotes that howl through the night, neighbors say.
Addax antelope calf born at Buffalo Zoo
08/03/26 5:21 PM
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Buffalo Zoo welcomed an endangered antelope calf into the world last month, helping preserve the species with an estimated 100 left in their native habitat of North Africa. The addax calf -- a type of antelope -- was born to parents Patricia and Dune on July 4. Zoo leaders said [...]
Allegations against former Christ the King seminary leader found to be unsubstantiated
08/03/26 1:18 PM
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Allegations that a former Christ the King Seminary leader contributed to the death of a teenager in 2017 were found to be unsubstantiated, the diocese said Monday. Rev. Joseph Gatto, who used to lead the East Aurora seminary and more recently had been a senior vicar for a family of churches [...]
Arellano: The banality of evil in the Border Patrol's secret anti-immigrant slur
07/31/26 10:00 AM
For at least half a century, Border Patrol workers have used the onomatopoeic word "tonk," referring to the sound of someone getting hit, as slang for undocumented immigrants.
As diplomacy falters, US-Iran war expands: ANALYSIS
07/31/26 5:28 AM
The 14-point deal with Iran signed by President Donald Trump in mid-June was supposed to be a diplomatic offramp.
Bass imposes new limits on rebuilding process for warehouse that burned in Boyle Heights
07/31/26 4:18 PM
In an executive order, Bass said the city's planning and building and safety departments must determine whether the application to rebuild the Lineage facility should be subjected to a lengthy "discretionary review" process.
Boyle Heights warehouse fire recovery is nearing halfway point, officials say
07/31/26 2:34 AM
Emergency Management officials said Thursday that the cleanup efforts stemming from the Lineage cold-storage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights are approaching a midpoint.