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Southern California should dodge the brunt of Hurricane Polo, which is churning off the coast of Mexico, but we could see rain, as well as coastal erosion and flooding.
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Person with ‘history of sleeping on the job’ held critical role during Eaton Fire, complaint allegesAn L.A. County employee makes the allegation in a whistleblower complaint and in interviews about the response to the deadly fire. County officials dispute the allegations.Listen 29:16 -
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The city of L.A. is asking the county Public Health Department to take greater action to address vermin infestations at the Boyle Heights warehouse that burned last month.Listen 0:40
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The program is expected to launch this fall.
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Hot weather over the next week will also come with fire risk and dangerous ocean conditions.Listen 0:42
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Public records and new statements reveal the owner has engaged with regulators, emergency responders and provided millions in support since the fire began.
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Warehouse operator Lineage has cleared an estimated 3.5% of the food waste in its facility as it faces a mid-August clearance deadline, according to self-reported data.Listen 0:39
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While the identity and sex of the rescued eagle has not been confirmed, the nonprofit that runs the popular nest camera said it’s likely Jackie.
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State and federal legislation could help clean cancer-causing contaminants from hundreds of California water systems. One bill was diluted under industry pressure.
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Populations of two disease-carrying mosquito species are concerning public health officials, who are employing new strategies to reduce their populations.Listen 0:41
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Regulators said the state's biggest power companies didn't go far enough to protect customers during dangerous heat. Here's what changes now.
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One new California law promotes heat illness education in schools; another, rolling out this month, requires rules for outdoor activity during extreme heat.
