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- Thirteen people suffered minor injuries when an MTA bus and a double-decker tour bus collided in Beverly Hills.
- A 32-year-old man was struck and killed by an SUV on an on-ramp to the 215 in Menifee.
- Leashed and licensed dogs will now be able to wander downtown Santa Cruz in peace.
- A proposed statewide ban on plastic foam containers would create problems for California restaurants.
- A 19-year-old boy who was in the Sheriff's Explorers program was killed in a drive-by shooting today.
- Radio sportscaster Jaime Jarrin has agreed to do a 54th season with the Dodgers.
- An 18-year-old boy was injured when he fell from a billboard he was tagging in Jurupa Valley.
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It's been many, many years since we saw this much snow in our mountains. Going up there right now isn't safe, but here are some places where you can enjoy the view and snap a pic.
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April Valentine died at Centinela Hospital. Her daughter was born by emergency C-section. She'd gone into the pregnancy with a plan, knowing Black mothers like herself were at higher risk.
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A look at years past when snows creeped into our citified neighborhoods, away from the mountains and foothills.
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In the face of a drier future, that iconic piece of Americana is on its way out in Southern California.
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Another Missing Hiker Has Been Found Dead In San Gabriels As Search For Actor Julian Sands ContinuesBob Gregory, 62, went missing the same day as Sands. His body was recovered near Mount Islip.