Nate Perez
Former Assistant Producer
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Laurie Leshin succeeds former JPL director Michael Watkins who retired last August and interim director retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Larry D. James. -
Chino native Enrique Roman-Martinez was beheaded in May 2020 while camping with seven other soldiers in North Carolina. The Army closed its investigation without linking anyone to the suspected homicide. -
The council cited concerns over Fernández's comments about the LGBTQIA+ community, as well as allegations that he groped women. -
The event celebrates the legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Junior. -
The Potato Expo is bringing together farmers and experts worldwide at the Anaheim Convention Center to explore some of the industry's toughest issues. -
Seventeen million gallons of raw sewage flowed into Santa Monica Bay last July. -
The plane smashed into a neighborhood. No one on the ground was injured. -
LAX has not been immune to COVID-related staffing shortages and other issues that have plagued airports nationwide this holiday season. -
Temps are going to be low, too. -
The airport says up to 3.5 million travelers are expected for the holidays — making it a prime time for omicron to spread.
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