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Stories by The LA Local
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More than a year later, a teenager recounts the small, devastating losses of legacy landmarks, neighborhood identity and the ordinary life she left behind.
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The Knitting Tree’s Gen Z knit nights offer young creatives an offline third space to craft, connect and unplug.
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Every Sunday, the store transforms into a community market featuring Filipino-inspired ceramics, hot honey pizza and vintage Japanese audio gear.
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An initiative to make some firework use and sales legal again in the city is on the ballot for the June 2 special election.
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It takes only a few minutes to sign up for email alerts about major event traffic from the city of Inglewood.
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Former employees and longtime listeners say the station’s departure carries emotional weight in a neighborhood where it became a lifeline.
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Teresa Sánchez-Gordon says safety concerns led her to leave the city’s police oversight board.
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From bird flu to oil rigs to a mysterious oceanic heat wave, experts are chasing theories.
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You don’t need to drop hundreds of dollars to get in on the world-class soccer next month.
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Tenants of a close-knit Altadena complex say Regency Management ignored toxic contamination and basic repairs long before the Altadena fire.
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Their activism came from a desperate desire to keep their children safe and helped shape the foundation for Father Greg Boyle’s anti-gang work.
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Public records show encampment removal and fencing were coordinated as the park changed hands, while neighbors say they were left without answers.