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Californians who left the state saved money, increased their chances of buying a home
1+ week, 1+ day ago (701+ words) I couldn't say how often it happens, but every once in a while, the thought of buying a home in Arizona or Nevada pops into my mind. Yes, the average temperature in Phoenix hovers between 104 degrees and 106 degrees from June…...
San Pedro residents fight plans to put an addiction recovery center in their neighborhood
11+ hour, 5+ min ago (816+ words) More than 200 people who live near a proposed addiction recovery center in San Pedro protested at the site Sunday afternoon, arguing the facility " which would share property with or displace a nursing home " is a bad fit for the neighborhood....
Santa Ana votes to scrub C'sar Ch'vez's name, image from local parks
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (735+ words) In the wake of sex abuse allegations against late farmworker leader C'sar Ch'vez, the Santa Ana City Council took steps to erase his name and image from public parks. Most notably, Cesar Chavez Campesino Park in the city's Santa Anita…...
California could get a 'super' El Ni'o. Here's what that means for the state
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (1031+ words) You're going to hear a lot about El Ni'o this year. The term refers to warmer-than-average waters along the equatorial Pacific that can influence weather across the globe, raising the odds of searing drought in some regions and torrential rain…...
Billionaire candidate for California governor catching heat for past business interests, wealth
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (1399+ words) Billionaire hedge fund founder turned environmental warrior Tom Steyer, a leading Democratic candidate for California governor, is facing mounting questions about how he earned his wealth " notably investments in private prisons that are now being used to house undocumented immigrants…...
Sledgehammer-wielding thieves perform smash and grab at Sherman Oaks mall, police say
2+ week, 4+ day ago (303+ words) Los Angeles Times Three thieves used sledgehammers to perform a smash and grab at a popular Sherman Oaks mall on Wednesday evening, stealing jewelry and watches before fleeing the scene, authorities said The Los Angeles Police Department responded to a…...
The number of potential sites for building housing in Costa Mesa shrinks
2+ week, 5+ day ago (850+ words) Rezoning certain industrial and commercial properties in Costa Mesa for residential use seems to be a matter of taking one step forward and two steps back " or in this case, 5, 800 steps back, as officials discovered last week. A group of…...
LA28 releases soccer schedule for 2028 Olympic Games, with matches coast to coast
4+ week, 3+ hour ago (342+ words) LA28 revealed the schedule Monday for an extended Olympic soccer tournament that will begin four days before the opening ceremony. The soccer competition begins July 10 with four men's group stage games across New York, Columbus, Nashville and St. Louis. The women's…...
Shooting at Santa Monica Pier leaves two people wounded
4+ week, 8+ hour ago (168+ words) A large fight at the Santa Monica pier sent people running Sunday night after gunfire broke out during the melee, according to police and media reports. Around 9 p. m. , the Santa Monica Police Department responded to a report of shots fired at…...
CBRE Closes Major Van Nuys Industrial Property Sale Amid Record-Low Vacancy
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (164+ words) Explore the latest Van Nuys industrial property sale arranged by CBRE. Discover the impact of this fully-leased 19-acre campus deal. Read more now! CBRE has announced that it has arranged the sale of the Roscoe Woodley North L. A. Industrial Campus, a…...