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Work to confiscate illegal fireworks in Southern California starts well before July 4th
Over the last five years, more than 1.8 million pounds of illegal fireworks have been confiscated across California.
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Corona del Mar home with underground car gallery sells for $48.5M
The custom estate spans 11,628 square feet and offers five bedrooms and nine bathrooms across three levels, plus a rooftop terrace.
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July 4th explosives bring ‘tragedies every year’ — LA, OC officials warn of illegal fireworks
Authorities demonstrated the power of illegal fireworks and homemade explosives, which could cause serious injuries and destroy homes.
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Sparks using bye week to reset defensive principles
The Sparks are 1-5 without high-scoring guard Kelsey Plum, who will miss at least another three weeks, and gave up an average of 118 points in two road routs.
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Horse racing: Sweet Azteca chases Los Alamitos 3-peat
The 6-year-old mare is favored in Saturday’s Great Lady M Stakes, which she won in record time each of the past two seasons.
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A grand jury indicts Louisiana’s attorney general in a fight over changes to the local courts
A New Orleans grand jury indicted Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill on 16 charges for allegedly intimidating officials over a court law.
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The FBI is directing hundreds of analysts to its probe of Georgia’s 2020 presidential election
The FBI is surging 260 analysts to its priority investigation of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia's Fulton County, according to a new memo.
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‘Tear the whole building down’: Neighbors urge closing fire-gutted Boyle Heights warehouse
The rally follows a massive at the warehouse that burned for more than a week, leaving millions of pounds of spoiled food inside the facility and prompting an extensive cleanup…
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Spain knocks out Austria, but U.S. and Mexico fans are celebrating
With spots in the Round of 16 already locked up, American and Mexican fans enjoy the World Cup party at SoFi Stadium.
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World Cup: Spain blanks Austria in Round of 32 meeting
Mikel Oyarzabal scores in each half and Pedro Porro scores in the second half to lead Spain to a 3-0 win in Inglewood, with Portugal or Croatia next Monday.