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Line Fire flareup causes smoke smell in parts of Coachella Valley
Smoke could be smelled in the air in some portions of the Coachella Valley as a result of increasing activity at the Line Fire burning some 45 miles west in the mountains north of Highland.The increased fire activity led the South Coast Air Quality Management District to issue a wildfire smoke advisory for a swath of Riverside and San Bernardino counties stretching west from the San Gorgonio Pass to Fontana and Ontario. ...
Founder of stem cell company sentenced to 36 months in federal prison
LOS ANGELES, California - The imprisoned founder and CEO of an Orange County-based company that marketed stem cell-based products linked to multiple hospitalizations was sentenced to 36 months in federal prison on Tuesday. John Warrington Kosolcharoen, 53, most recently of Rancho Santa Margarita, was sentenced by United States District Judge Otis D. Wright II. The sentence will run consecutive to his current prison term. A restitution hearing in the case is scheduled for December 3. Kosolcharoen pleaded guilty on August 26 to one count of introducing an unapproved new drug into interstate commerce with the intent to defraud and mislead....
Southern California braces for heat and fire risks through Thursday
Temperatures in Southern California will be intense in the coming days, creating dangerous fire conditions through Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures are expected to peak around 108 degrees in some valleys, with fire risks heightened in the mountains, NWS said. Heat Advisories and Red Flag Warnings have been issued for parts of […]
Cooling centers open across LA County as October heat wave brings triple-digit temps to SoCal
Summer's over, but Mother Nature will turn up the heat in parts of Southern California on Tuesday, with "dangerously hot temperatures" possible in some areas, along with increased risk of wildfires.Forecasters said temperatures will increase Tuesday and again Wednesday, leading to the potentially dangerous weather conditions over that span before a cool-down begins Thursday.Record high temperatures were reported in Lancaster, Palmdale and Sandberg. It was 100 in Lancaster on Monday, tying the record for the day set in 2001. It was 100 at Palmdale Airport, breaking the record for the day of 99 set in 1980. It was 91 in...
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