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- A Van Nuys man got $209,300 richer in the Mega Millions Lottery.
- Check out this breakdown of new airline fees you could be paying in 2011.
- There are new menus approved for LAUSD schools...but is the food any good?
- Good news for show biz: On location filming in Los Angeles was up 37% last month.
- If you have Blue Shield or Anthem health insurance, your rates could be going up.
- Power to the people in Culver City, where residents succeeded in getting T-Mobile to move the location of their new antenna.
- Get spending this month with some sales and shopping events to get 2011 going.
- Headline of the day, courtesy The Eastsider LA: "Taggers are apparently no fans of Craftsman homes."
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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.