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- This heat wave means red flag warnings issued for the mountains in LA and Ventura counties.
- Did the announcement that the Downtown Art Walk is hanging up its party shoes come too soon? LA Weekly has some insight.
- The man authorities dubbed the "Dinnertime Bandit" was sentenced 45 years to life in an Orange County courtroom Friday.
- A Boyle Heights party turned deadly last night when 9 people were wounded and 1 killed in a shooting.
- Like it or not, one Burbank neighborhood is getting a new 7-Eleven.
- Lindsay Lohan wasn't the only lady freed on bail last night: Angela Spaccia, the former assistant city manager of Bell, was also released from jail.
- Why are some women experiencing delays in getting biopsies at some LA County-run hospitals?
- Significant others: The number of couples living together outside of marriage has gone up in 2010.