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Brush Fire Contained After Threatening Homes in Acton
KTLA NewsACTON, Calif. (KTLA) -- Fire crews have fully contained a 100-acre brush fire near Hubbard Road and Escondido Canyon Road in Acton. The fire erupted just after 11:00 a.m. Thursday in a sparsely populated area and burned about 52 acres. It destroyed a...Tags: Escondido, Palmdale
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Storm Brings Lightning, Hail to Northeastern L.A. County
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Southern California was expected to endure another round of wet weather Wednesday after a storm system brought a mix of rain, hail and thunderstorms to parts of the region. Thunderstorms in the Santa Clarita and Antelope Valleys...Tags: Los Angeles, Lancaster (Lancaster, Virginia), Lehigh Valley Weather, Santa Clarita (Los Angeles, California), Weather Reports
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Crown Fire Evacuation and Road Closure Information
KTLA NewsPALMDALE -- Some 2,000 homes were evacuated as a result of the 'Crown Fire' that is burning out of control west of Palmdale in northern Los Angeles County. As of Friday morning, all evacuation orders have been lifted. Rancho Vista residents have been...Tags: Animals, Lancaster (Lancaster, Virginia), Los Angeles, City Line, Vista
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Latest Southland Storm Fizzles Out Quickly
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Light rain fell across Southern California Tuesday, where the ground is still saturated from last weeks series of storms. The rain was not enough to cause any major problems. The rain started falling early afternoon and by about 6 p.m. was...Tags: Newhall, Transportation, San Gabriel, Meteorological Disasters, Disasters and Accidents
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La Caņada Mayor Wants Federal Aid for Mudslide Victims
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- A massive cleanup is under way in the La Caņada Flintridge area after more than 40 homes were damaged by storm-related mudslides over the weekend. Forecasters say more rain is expected by Tuesday. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger toured...Tags: Executive Branch, Meteorological Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Disasters, Vehicles
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Most Evacuation Orders Lifted in Burn Areas
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- The City of Los Angeles has officially lifted evacuation orders for residents of many burn areas, allowing hundreds of people to return home. As of 5:00 p.m. Friday, many evacuation orders were lifted, including all orders in Glendale...Tags: San Gabriel, Health and Safety at School, Winnetka (Los Angeles, California), Disasters and Accidents, Los Angeles Police Department
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Woman Sentenced to Jail in Stolen U-Haul Pursuit
LOS ANGELES -- The woman who led law enforcement officers on a wild, high-speed chase from Littlerock to Oxnard in a stolen U-haul truck was sentenced today. 25-year-old Alisha Nicole Mankin was sentenced to 180 days in the Ventura County Jail and was...Tags: Road Transportation, Theft, Transportation, Crime, Law and Justice, Misdemeanors
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Suspects Accused of Stealing Lotto Tickets Worth $10,000
KTLA NewsSIMI VALLEY -- Authorities are searching for two suspects who are accused of stealing almost $10,000 in lottery tickets in Ventura and Los Angeles counties over the last six months. Investigators say the suspects have stolen "scratch off" California...Tags: Theft, Agoura Hills, Lotto, Crime, Law and Justice, Casino and Gambling Industry
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Southland Air Quality Unhealthy for People and Pets
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Air quality will reach unhealthful levels in the San Gabriel Mountains and in Altadena, La Caņada Flintridge, La Crescenta, Tujunga, Sunland, Montrose, Altadena and Acton Tuesday. Air quality officials advise residents to close their...Tags: La Crescenta, San Gabriel, Altadena, Air Pollution, Wildfires
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Phonehenge West builder found guilty of violating building codes
L.A. NOWThe builder of an unusual home expansion in Acton called Phonehenge West was found guilty Tuesday of violating building codes.... -
Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' jacket highlights 'Music Icons' memorabilia auction June 25-26
Pop & HissMichael Jackson's red 'Thriller' jacket, other pop memorabilia, going up for auction June 25-26.... -
Acton fire fully contained at 52 acres; one outbuilding and car destroyed
L.A. NOWA brush fire that began about 11 a.m. Thursday morning in Acton was fully contained shortly after 3 p.m., authorities said....
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