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Kayaker Bitten Twice by Mako Shark Off Malibu Coast
A Southern California kayaker is recovering after a shortfin mako shark knocked him into the ocean and bit his leg…
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Newsom Fire Probe Exposes L.A. Agency Failures in Jan 2025
A 724-page independent investigation into the January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires has documented severe breakdowns across local and county emergency…
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Catalina Island Medical Helicopter Crash Leaves 2 Dead, 1 Missing in Pacific Ocean
A medical transport helicopter en route from Santa Catalina Island to the Southern California mainland crashed into the Pacific Ocean…
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Medevac Helicopter Crashes After Takeoff From Catalina Island, Triggering Multi-Agency Rescue
A medical evacuation helicopter went down in the waters off Catalina Island on Wednesday evening shortly after departing the airfield,…
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Palos Fire Exposes the Limits of a One-Engine Hillside City
The Palos fire ignited shortly after 2:30 p.m. Monday in the 2400 block of Las Palomas Drive near the Whittier…
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