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First major storm of the season adds 700 million gallons to LA County water supply trib.al/5OJKNwm

First major storm of the season adds 700 million gallons to LA County water supply

Rain collected during Tuesday’s storm was enough to supply 18,400 people for a full year and brought the total amount collected since Oct. 1 to a billion gallons, according to Los Angeles Cou…

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Jake Haro pleads guilty in Riverside court for murder of his baby son Emmanuel trib.al/athanLo

Jake Haro pleads guilty in Riverside court to murder of his baby son Emmanuel

The suspect makes an unexpected plea deal in the case that gained national attention after his 7-month-old child went missing this summer.

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sgvtribune.bsky.social @sgvtribune.bsky.social · 2h

Habitat for Humanity begins first Altadena home rebuild post-Eaton fire trib.al/8uJ5LPP

Habitat for Humanity begins first Altadena home rebuild post-Eaton fire

The first of 25 Habitat For Humanity home rebuild projects began Thursday in Altadena. Many more are on the way.

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sgvtribune.bsky.social @sgvtribune.bsky.social · 2h

What to know about the local ‘No Kings’ protests planned for Saturday, Oct. 18 trib.al/yle4Yjn

What to know about the local ‘No Kings’ protests planned for Saturday, Oct. 18

The 2nd round of nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests are planned across Southern California. Here’s what to know.

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sgvtribune.bsky.social @sgvtribune.bsky.social · 4h

SoCalGas paid out more than $2 billion in settlements from Aliso Canyon gas leak trib.al/He9imcU

SoCalGas paid out more than $2 billion in settlements from Aliso Canyon gas leak

The bulk of the payout went to 35,000 people in Porter Ranch who claimed damages, but government agencies also received millions of dollars.

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sgvtribune.bsky.social @sgvtribune.bsky.social · 7h

Southern California home sales slump to another record low trib.al/Z8blOni

Southern California home sales slump to another record low

In the past 12 months, 183,555 Southern California residences sold, 27% below average and the 27th consecutive month sales haven’t hit 200,000.

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sgvtribune.bsky.social @sgvtribune.bsky.social · 11h

Walkway collapses at Pomona apartment complex, residents evacuated trib.al/36ECx7a

Residents evacuated after partial collapse of apartment walkway in Pomona

No injuries were reported.

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sgvtribune.bsky.social @sgvtribune.bsky.social · 19h

San Gabriel Valley resident catches mosquito-borne dengue virus, a first this year trib.al/Y6r678t

San Gabriel Valley resident catches mosquito-borne dengue virus, a first this year

The illness is transmitted primarily through the bite of an infected Aedes mosquito

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sgvtribune.bsky.social @sgvtribune.bsky.social · 20h

How new smartwatch technology is helping LA County track missing persons with dementia, autism trib.al/nIBtueH

How new smartwatch technology is helping LA County track missing persons with dementia, autism

New tracking devices are being tested on dementia and Alzheimer patients by LA County Department of Aging and Disabilities.

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sgvtribune.bsky.social @sgvtribune.bsky.social · 21h

In trial testimony, former Angels VP denies knowing staffer was providing illicit drugs to players trib.al/4G3ja4X

In trial testimony, former Angels’ VP denies knowing staffer was providing illicit drugs to players

Tim Mead, a former Angels VP in charge of communications, was the first witness in the wrongful death case filed by the family of Tyler Skaggs.

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sgvtribune.bsky.social @sgvtribune.bsky.social · 1d

These homeowners survived the Eaton fire, but can’t hold out forever for more direct help to rebuild trib.al/FLof40D

These homeowners survived the Eaton fire, but can’t hold out forever for more direct help to rebuild

Some Eaton fire survivors are saying they need more resources to be able to rebuild and stay in Altadena, a community they hold dear. Nonprofits say the money is coming in for support.

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sgvtribune.bsky.social @sgvtribune.bsky.social · 1d

Trump warns of relocating Olympic from LA, World Cup from Boston trib.al/V0iurUb

Trump warns of relocating Olympic from LA, World Cup from Boston

“If I thought LA was not going to be prepared properly, I would move it to another location,” Trump said of the 2028 Olympics.

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sgvtribune.bsky.social @sgvtribune.bsky.social · 1d

Boo at the LA Zoo is coming back, a daytime event held for 15 years trib.al/hxILYPI

Boo at the LA Zoo is coming back, a daytime event held for 15 years

The public is encouraged to visit the Los Angeles Zoo in Halloween costumes

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sgvtribune.bsky.social @sgvtribune.bsky.social · 1d

Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitches Dodgers to a 2-0 NLCS lead against Brewers trib.al/5yjkcNK

Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitches Dodgers to a 2-0 NLCS lead against Brewers

After Blake Snell dazzled in Game 1, Yamamoto holds the Brewers to three hits in a 5-1 win, throwing the first postseason complete game by a Dodgers pitcher since Jose Lima in the 2004 NLDS.

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sgvtribune.bsky.social @sgvtribune.bsky.social · 1d

Swanson: Only 2 USC walk-ons have scored TDs, meet the first trib.al/Wuva6UY

Swanson: Only 2 USC walk-ons have scored TDs, meet the first

King Miller is the first Trojans walk-on to score a TD since 1994, when it was done by Jess Holguin, now a professor of clinical occupational therapy at USC.

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sgvtribune.bsky.social @sgvtribune.bsky.social · 1d

Citing a ‘climate of fear,’ LA County supervisors OK local emergency due to immigration raids trib.al/AkrQdHm

LA County declares a state of emergency due to immigration raids, citing ‘climate of fear’

Trump Administration officials have defended the arrests, which they say are sweeping up “dangerous criminals” who are a threat to society.

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NLCS Game 1: Dodgers at Brewers, lineups, starting pitchers, TV info trib.al/sTpgiIA

NLCS Game 1: Dodgers at Brewers, lineups, starting pitchers, TV info

The Dodgers’ Blake Snell will square off against the Brewers’ Aaron Ashby when the best-of-seven series begins on Monday in Milwaukee. Ashby is expected to work briefly as an opener for the Brewers…

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sgvtribune.bsky.social @sgvtribune.bsky.social · 1d

6 years after Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs’ shocking death, trial against ball club begins trib.al/ReUTHny

6 years after Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs’ shocking death, trial against ball club begins

Jurors will have to decide whether the Angels knew or should have known that an employee was providing Skaggs with illicit drugs.

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sgvtribune.bsky.social @sgvtribune.bsky.social · 2d

County distributed $31 million in grants to households impacted by LA fires trib.al/cCi7uZx

County distributed $31 million in grants to households impacted by LA fires

A Los Angeles County grant program served more than 3,000 households in the immediate aftermath of the Eaton and Palisades fires. Here’s what you need to know.

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Rain hits LA — evacuations ordered for 120 Palisades homes trib.al/RCxovzg

Heavy rain hits LA — evacuations ordered for 120 Palisades homes

In Orange County, authorities issued an evacuation warning for areas near the Airport fire burn scar, including for the Trabuco Creek area and Modjeska Canyon.

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sgvtribune.bsky.social @sgvtribune.bsky.social · 2d

California falls to world’s fifth-largest economy trib.al/Z4ldbs1

California falls to world’s fifth-largest economy

Japan reclaimed the world’s No. 4 spot and surpassed the Golden State on the California-centric scorecard.

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sgvtribune.bsky.social @sgvtribune.bsky.social · 2d

Sister-in-law of Mitt Romney found dead next to a Santa Clarita parking garage trib.al/rIbspCW

Sister-in-law of Mitt Romney found dead next to a Santa Clarita parking garage

64-year-old Carrie Elizabeth Romney of Valencia died Friday.

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sgvtribune.bsky.social @sgvtribune.bsky.social · 2d

Californians spend $8,640 more than other Americans. Where did it go? trib.al/o7VSGXn

Californians spend $8,640 more than other Americans. Where did it go?

Last year, Californians spent $65,340 per resident, fourth-highest among states, and 15% above the $56,700 nationally.

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sgvtribune.bsky.social @sgvtribune.bsky.social · 2d

NASA’s JPL to lay off 550 employees in move to create ‘leaner’ workforce trib.al/dBWnnEC

NASA’s JPL to lay off 550 employees in move to create ‘leaner’ workforce

More layoffs are hitting JPL, the NASA research lab near Pasadena. People will begin getting their notices on Tuesday, Oct. 14.

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Storm is bringing heavy rain, thunderstorms and possibly flooding trib.al/zzHtIvR

Storm is bringing heavy rain, thunderstorms and possible flooding plus debris flows in Southern California burn scars

Flood warnings were issued for burn scar areas in LA, Orange, San Bernardino and Riverside counties.

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