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Man arrested for attempted homicide in Riverside County

A man was arrested for attempted homicide after a victim was found with a gunshot wound in Riverside County. The suspect was identified as Jesse Romero, 27, of Palm Springs, according to the Rivers…

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KTLA 5 @ktla.com · 10h

Winning $50 million SuperLotto Plus ticket sold in Southern California

One lucky Southern Californian is the state’s newest millionaire after numbers for a winning ticket were drawn for the $50 million SuperLotto Plus jackpot Saturday night. The winning numbers were 3…

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KTLA 5 @ktla.com · 11h

Sigourney Weaver teases possible 'Alien' return

Sigourney Weaver teases possible ‘Alien’ return

The return of Ellen Ripley?

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KTLA 5 @ktla.com · 12h

Hospital needs help identifying man found injured in downtown Los Angeles

A hospital needs help identifying a patient who was found injured in downtown Los Angeles. The male patient is around 50 years old, according to the Los Angeles General Medical Center. He was found…

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KTLA 5 @ktla.com · 13h

'Family Matters' star Darius McCrary arrested near U.S.-Mexico border

‘Family Matters’ star Darius McCrary arrested near U.S.-Mexico border

His arrest was listed as a “fugitive arrest,” since his arrest warrant was from another state.

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KTLA 5 @ktla.com · 14h

3 arrested after police find over $4,000 worth of stolen merchandise in Orange County

Three suspects were arrested after police found over $4,000 worth of stolen merchandise in Irvine. The suspects were identified as Dayana Rosa Hernandez, 55, of Los Angeles, Luz Dary Soto, 52, of L…

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KTLA 5 @ktla.com · 15h

Sigourney Weaver teases possible 'Alien' return

Sigourney Weaver teases possible ‘Alien’ return

The return of Ellen Ripley?

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KTLA 5 @ktla.com · 16h

3 hospitalized after helicopter crash in Huntington Beach

Three people were hospitalized after a helicopter crashed along Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach on Saturday afternoon, officials said. Details are still emerging, but initial dispatch inf…

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KTLA 5 @ktla.com · 17h

Police warn of uptick in Jeep Wrangler thefts in West Los Angeles

Police are warning the public of what they describe as a “troubling rise” in vehicle thefts targeting newer model Jeep Wranglers in the Westside of Los Angeles. According to the LAPD Wilshire Stati…

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KTLA 5 @ktla.com · 18h

West Nile Virus detected in Pasadena: What to know

Health officials in Pasadena have confirmed a case of West Nile Virus in the community. West Nile Virus is most commonly spread through bites from infected mosquitoes, the Centers for Diseas…

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KTLA 5 @ktla.com · 19h

Legendary actress Diane Keaton dies at age 79: report

Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton, whose career spanned more than five decades and included iconic roles in The Godfather, Annie Hall and Father of the Bride, has died in California at age 79, acc…

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KTLA 5 @ktla.com · 20h

Thousand Oaks man arrested for kidnapping, torturing and assaulting woman

Detectives arrested a Thousand Oaks suspect in a horrific kidnapping case after a woman allegedly escaped his residence earlier this week, officials say. The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office said it…

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KTLA 5 @ktla.com · 21h

Volunteers are cleaning up the L.A. River

Volunteers were out rolling up their sleeves and cleaning up the L.A. River on Saturday morning. Friends of the L.A. River is hosting the 35th annual Great L.A. River Cleanup at two sites on …

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KTLA 5 @ktla.com · 22h

Spooky science and dancing pumpkins take over at Santa Ana’s 'Pumpkin Palooza'

Spooky science and dancing pumpkins take over at Santa Ana’s ‘Pumpkin Palooza’

If you’re ready to carve out some Halloween fun, Discovery Cube Orange County’s Pumpkin Palooza has returned with two floors of spooky science, sustainability and pumpkin-powered excitement. Presen…

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KTLA 5 @ktla.com · 23h

4 armed men ambush, rob victim in West Hollywood

Authorities are investigating a brazen ambush-style robbery of a man in West Hollywood that took place on Friday. The L.A. County Sheriff’s Department confirmed to KTLA that the incident took…

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KTLA 5 @ktla.com · 1d

Video shows Irvine police chasing suspected copper wire thief

Thousands of dollars worth of copper has been stolen from light poles along trails in Irvine, California, as part of what authorities say is growing crime trend in the area. On Monday, Irvine polic…

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FBI renews call for public's help solving deadly bombing of Arab American activist in Orange County

FBI renews call for public’s help solving deadly bombing of Arab American activist in Orange County

The FBI on Friday renewed its call for the public’s help to solve the case of a 40-year-old assassination of a prominent Arab American activist and organizer in Orange County. Alexander Miche…

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KTLA 5 @ktla.com · 1d

‘It’s lonely without her’: 93-year-old Southern California man searching for beloved missing dog

Community members are helping a 93-year-old Southern California man search for his missing dog, whom he calls his beloved companion. This past weekend, Norman Feigenbaum had taken a quick trip to t…

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Riverside County authorities continue to probe for leads in 16-year-old's killing

Riverside County authorities continue to probe for leads in 16-year-old’s killing

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office says it is still actively investigating a deadly shooting that took the life of a 16-year-old high school football player earlier this year. Nathan Vasqu…

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KTLA 5 @ktla.com · 1d

Fugitive arrested for attempted murder of Riverside County deputy

After spending more than a year on the run, a fugitive wanted for the attempted murder of a Riverside County sheriff’s deputy has been arrested. The suspect, Martin Perez Jr., 31, of Jurupa Valley,…

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Southern California man arrested for alleged rape, kidnapping of intoxicated woman

A Ventura County man was arrested for allegedly raping a woman who was intoxicated. The suspect was identified as Eddie Alfredo Cortez, 22, of Oxnard, according to the Ventura County Sheriff’s Offi…

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KTLA 5 @ktla.com · 1d

Authorities searching for gunman who shot multiple teens in Sun Valley

A search is underway for a gunman who opened fire on several teens in Sun Valley Friday evening. It happened around 5:40 p.m. near the intersection of Vineland Avenue and Arminta Street, according …

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Man wanted for committing lewd acts near Orange County high schools

Police are searching for a suspect wanted for committing lewd acts near high schools in Anaheim. The male suspect was recently spotted near Magnolia High School on Oct. 6 as students were leaving c…

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KTLA 5 @ktla.com · 1d

Newsom signs SB79, clearing path for California to build more housing near transit

SB79: Newsom signs bill to build more housing near transit

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed several housing bills into law that are intended to streamline the building of new dwellings and tackle the state’s housing crisis. Among the bil…

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Mega Millions jackpot nears $600 million for first time in 10 months

The Mega Millions jackpot continues to grow, reaching an estimated $575 million for Friday night’s drawing. This is the first time in 10 months that the jackpot has neared $600 million. California …

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