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L.A. looks to extend COVID-era meal program for seniors
With a pandemic-era senior meals program set to expire after next month, the Los Angeles City Council voted Wednesday to study its effectiveness and identify alternative funding for its continued operation.
Montebello man convicted of distributing fentanyl
A federal jury Wednesday convicted a Montebello man of distributing fentanyl to a buyer who then distributed it to a victim who the next day suffered a fatal overdose of the powerful synthetic opioid at a Long Beach drug treatment facility.
L.A. General Medical Center seeks help identifying patient
The Los Angeles General Medical Center is seeking the public’s help to identify a patient who has been hospitalized since Saturday after an accident at Cesar Chavez Ave. and Fickett St. in Boyle Heights.
Woman killed in Compton hit-and-run crash identified
Authorities Wednesday identified a woman who was struck by a vehicle and killed in a hit-and-run crash in Compton. CHP officers responded to the intersection of Rosecrans and Keene avenues around 9:03 p.m., CHP Officer Sergio Garcia said.
Relatives of man killed in car crash settle lawsuit vs. DoorDash
The surviving two relatives of a man killed in the Pico Robertson district after a driver allegedly working for DoorDash struck three pedestrians have settled their lawsuit against the food delivery service and the man behind the wheel of the car.
Arrest made in deadly Hollywood stabbing
A man is in custody Wednesday on suspicion of fatally stabbing another man in Hollywood that police said is a homicide. Los Angeles Police Department officers from the department’s Hollywood Division responded to 6434 Yucca St. near Wilcox Avenue.
4th of July travel expected to break pre-pandemic records
Hundreds of thousands of Southern California residents will be on the road Wednesday to ring in the Fourth of July holiday. Doug Shupe with Gas Buddy told KNX News Jon Baird that this year’s travel numbers are record-breaking.
$20M LAPD botched fireworks explosion settlement approved by city
Two days after the third anniversary of the LAPD’s botched fireworks disposal that damaged homes and displaced dozens of families in South L.A., the City Council Tuesday approved settlements totaling more than $21M with some residents.
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