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Today's headlines:
- A new lawsuit accuses the city of L.A. of illegally stopping work on a housing development for low income and unhoused residents.
- At the Lake Fire, heat is taking its toll on firefighters
- Your guacamole likely comes from a California avocado discovered by mistake
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The City Council this week approved taking money from other infrastructure projects to help pay for dewatering wells. -
For one listing, rent jumped nearly 86% since September. In an interview with LAist, the agent said she told her client, “People are desperate, and you can probably get good money.” -
Water-dropping Super Scooper aircraft set to return to service after colliding with a civilian droneThe drone was flying illegally over the Palisades Fire Thursday, taking a vital firefighting resource out of commission for repairs. -
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner has confirmed 27 deaths, a toll that rose after structure-to-structure searches by authorities. -
Messages went out at 4 p.m. Thursday and 4:24 a.m. Friday, rattling the nerves of an already shaken region. -
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