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- Bad News Burbank: Citing the economy, Southwest Airlines said they're pulling 12% of flights--that's 82 flights a week--from Burbank Airport starting in August.
- Are California's aging bridges "seismic timebombs?"
- The guy who tried to smuggle 14 songbirds attached to his legs on a flight to LAX could face up to 20 years.
- Bret at Yo! Venice noticed an uptick in boozing (and cops giving out tickets) at the beach this weekend.
- Why were firefighters standing in the middle of busy Echo Park streets today? Here's why.
- Apparently, Los Angeles has a Donut Summit or festival of sorts and it's 47 days from today.
- Drunk driving charges have been filed against Miguel Santana, who is L.A.'s top budget official.
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