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Attorneys used AI to write court filings, cited fake legal decisions, State Bar alleges
Three attorneys are facing discipline from the State Bar of California over allegations they used AI in court filings and cited nonexistent legal decisions.
Anxiety mounts as LAUSD families await word of strike and closed schools Tuesday
Families await word on LAUSD strike decision and if schools will be closed on Tuesday, April 14. Many searching for child care and free meals to prepare for potential walkout.
Bacteria, chemicals and trash runoff could make SoCal beaches a hazard after rain, officials warn
Such warnings are typical after the area receives rain, which can cause ocean and bay waters to become contaminated with bacteria, chemicals and other health hazards.
Last-ditch negotiations to prevent a Tuesday LAUSD extend past midnight into Tuesday
Monday was a two-track day for unions and LAUSD: Prepare for Tuesday strike and scramble for last-minute settlement. That was still the situation after midnight.
He did everything right. His Los Angeles parking fine kept growing anyway
When Paul Cook saw a $93 ticket on his windshield, he had no idea he was embarking on a 16-month-long journey through L.A. parking enforcement bureaucracy, and would see his fine double despite winning his case.
Two pedestrians killed in alleged DUI crash in North Hollywood
A driver, who LAPD said was traveling at unsafe speeds and under the influence of alcohol, struck and killed two pedestrians in North Hollywood before careening into vacant parked cars.
Pressure grows for Swalwell to exit governor's race, criminal inquiry launched
Rep. Eric Swalwell, the Democratic front-runner for California governor, faces calls to drop out after assault claims.
Coachella 2026: Violent winds disrupt festival, campgrounds
High winds in the Coachella Valley caused the cancellation of Anyma's set Friday night with more gusts on the way.
Lopez: On the blight side, a stroll around City Hall provokes the question: Can't we do better?
A tour of the grounds around City Hall reveals several monuments to neglect.
A guide to surviving LAUSD strike: Where families can find childcare, other help
Here is a guide of resources that includes food distribution, childcare and student devices for families during the LAUSD strike.
Man speaking against data center arrested at Imperial County board meeting as tensions flare nationwide
Ismael Arvizu, 26, said he was charged with trespassing, disturbing the peace, resisting arrest and threatening a public official.
Improvements Friday, possible severe storms Saturday
...NWS Storm Prediction Center is highlighting all of the broadcast area for potentially isolated severe thunderstorms which will develop mainly Saturday afternoon and evening. Scattered severe thunderstorms will be possible west of line from Sturgeon Point-Little Valley-Bradford. Primary threats will be damaging wind gusts and large hail. Heavy downpours will accompany this activity. There is [...]
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