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Pasadena city leaders and Tournament of Roses officials once again assured the public  that the 2022 Rose Parade and Rose Bowl still have the green light to happen on New Year’s Day, despite concern raised by the winter coronavirus surge. However, the Lawry’s Beef Bowl, the annual Beverly Hills feast for Rose Bowl combatants, was

Pasadena’s Rose Parade is mere days away and the annual classic packed with marching bands and fabulous floats is expected to bring with it another tradition — California sunshine on New Year’s Day. The region will get a break from a series of December storms, forecasters say.  Nonetheless, the morning of the parade will be

File photo of a record crowd of more than 65,000 people attending the seventh annual Grand Park + The Music Center’s N.Y.E.L.A. on Dec. 31, 2019. Revelers enjoyed food trucks, live music, 3D digital mapping projected on the side of City Hall and fireworks at the stroke of midnight to usher in the new year

Officers from Anaheim Police Department are ramping up their bait package program to catch thieves with stolen valuables as Christmas quickly approaches.

A man who killed one woman and injured another in a shooting at the Burlington Coat Factory in North Hollywood Thursday morning was shot to death by police.

A view from the San Fernando Valley: Miguel Luna and his children Olivia and Jairo stroll through the Chatsworth Nature Preserve on Tuesday morning, Dec. 21, 2021, following a Winter Solstice Community ceremony hosted by LADWP and the Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians Tribe. (Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer) Community meetings bring people

Jerry Hallanger sits at one of his nine vintage typewriters — all in excellent condition — and begins his hand-to-heart connection with his aunts Hazel and Margaret. “I want to thank you and Margaret for giving me books to read as Christmas presents when I was a kid,” types the retired LAPD sergeant from his

In advance of its centennial, the LA County Fair decided to round up its history — and donate it. Nearly 100 years of photos, film reels, news clippings, annual cookbooks and more from the Fairplex archives are now in the hands of Cal Poly Pomona. The University Library’s Special Collections and Archives is the lucky

An earthquake six miles off the coast of Eureka, CA had many residents in Northern California feeling shook. The 6.2 magnitude quake, which struck just after noon, even reached up to some living in the Bay Area.

Christmas arrived in Los Angeles County on Saturday, Dec. 25, and neither the rekindled COVD-19 outbreak nor the third day of a winter storm could dampen the spirits of Christians who gathered for services celebrating the birth of Jesus and to provide meals to the homeless and poor. Many churches offered in-person services as well

St. Luke Lutheran Church on Comercio Way in Woodland Hills. (Google Street View) Here is a sampling of religion events in the San Fernando Valley area. Dec. 26 The Light of a New Dawn: The Rev. Michael McMorrow explains the message, based on the center’s December theme “Journey of Becoming,” at 9 and 10:30 a.m.

Inside the former Star-Kist plant on Terminal Island in San Pedro. (Photo Courtesy of Anthony Pirozzi) Exterior of the Star-Kist plant that once employed thousands in its tuna cannery in San Pedro. (Photo Courtesy of Anthony Pirozzi) Photo from inside the long-vacant Star-Kist plant on Terminal Island in San Pedro. Star-Kist cannery on Terminal Island

A person was killed and paramedics rushed three people to area hospitals Friday morning, Dec. 24, after a traffic crash involving at least a half-dozen vehicles — including two big rigs — on the 5 Freeway near Dodger Stadium, in Elysian Park. A 67-year-old woman, a 29-year-old woman and an 11-year-old girl were transported to

After slow sales last December, Virginia Fernandez was ready to see her at-home tamale business bounce back this year. When customers began placing orders in early November, Fernandez said, it was an early sign of what was to come. Just days from Christmas, with nearly 2,400 tamales sold thanks to word-of-mouth and her loyal customer

A centerpiece on-dock rail facility at the Port of Long Beach will receive $52.3 million in infrastructure grants from the U.S. Department of Transportation The Pier B on-dock rail facility is designed to speed up cargo movements and reduce pollution. The announcement came on Thursday, Dec. 23, from U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. No Port

This winter, hospitals throughout Southern California are on watch: the Omicron variant of the enduring coronavirus outbreak, combined with an influx of Delta and “traditional” flu cases, could culminate in a worst-case scenario for regional hospitals if preventative measures are not taken, officials warn. The region’s medical leaders doctors and care squads have learned much

Meteorologist Alex Biston tracks the rain as it moves through the Southern California region.

Los Angeles Police are investigating a reported shooting from an apartment building across from a place where people were gathered to remember singer Vicente Fernández on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

All California State University students, faculty and staff that will be on campus must get the COVID-19 booster before the spring semester, CSU officials announced Wednesday, Dec. 22. The spring semester starts in January and the CSU will require students to get the booster by Feb. 28, 2022 or six months after a the final

Young children facing forward have a greater chance of injuring their spines and even breaking their necks in a crash, according to experts. Kristine Lazar reports.