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  Fatalities Reported Following Explosion at Ariana Grande Concert

  May 22 at 5 p.m.

  Local police said in a statement "there are a number of confirmed fatalities" at Manchester Arena as one or two explosions rocked the venue in England during an Ariana Grande concert on the evening of Monday, May 22. Police also reported multiple injuries. Other reports, including one from NBC News,...

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  2 Dead in Separate Units of Venice Apartment Building

  January 6 at 4:30 p.m.

  Updated on the next page: Police say that, so far, the deaths appear to be natural -- and coincidental. First posted at 1:10 p.m. Two men who appeared to be in their 40s were found dead in Venice today, police said. The bodies were found in two separate units of...

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  Asa James Dolak, Alleged Arsonist, Fatally Shot by Torrance Cops

  December 26 at 2:42 p.m.

  Updated at the bottom with confirmation from Torrance police. A teenager who is alleged to have burned the home occupied by his own 2-year-old child was fatally shot by cops today, according to the Daily Breeze's Larry Altman. Police confirmed to the Weekly that there was an officer-involved shooting this...

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  Kobe Bryant Returns to the Court Sunday

  December 6 at 12:25 p.m.

  Kobe Bryant, the centerpiece of the Lakers, announced that he'll return to the court Sunday for the team's home game at Staples Center against Toronto. See also: Kobe Bryant's Return: A Reality Check (But an Encouraging One) from El Segundo. The star who last month signed a two-year, $48 million...

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  2 Police Officers Reported Wounded by Active Shooter in Inglewood

  November 28 at 3:59 p.m.

  Updated at the bottom: A suspect has been identified. All updates and further details on the next page. First posted at 1:20 p.m. Wednesday. Two police officers were wounded by an active shooter in Inglewood this afternoon, according to multiple reports. An L.A. County Fire Department official told us paramedics...

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  Beverly Hills Talent Agency Evacuated

  August 7 at 4:19 p.m.

  When everyday emergencies, like a gas leak, happen in other parts of town, it's pretty ho-hum as far as the news cycle goes. But when a gas line ruptures in Beverly Hills, celebrity connections are almost always in the house! United Talent Agency, the representational home (at least last we...