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Manahil Bandukwala, Katia Belkhodja, Erica Violet Lee, Julie Mannell & Terese Mason Pierre represent this year's cohort. The annual career-developing program mentors promising writers across the country who will also receive $5000 and a writing residency.

The ‘White Only' sign at the building's water fountain, discovered almost 20 years ago, was revealed with a new historical marker. In 2013, Commissioner John Wiley Price called for it to be a public symbol of the city's segregated past and the progress that has been made since.

A jury found the late firefighter and Caltrans equally at fault in the fatal 2019 collision on the 14 Freeway in Santa Clarita.

Relatives of a Los Angeles County Fire Department captain killed in 2019 when his Jeep crashed into the back of a stopped Caltrans dump truck were awarded $5 million by a jury that also found the state and the captain were equally at fault in the accident, reducing the award to $2.5 million.  

An off-duty Los Angeles County Fire Department captain killed in 2019 when his Jeep crashed into the back of a stopped Caltrans dump truck on the northbound Antelope Valley (14) Freeway in Santa Clarita died of his own negligence, lawyers for the state of California argue in new court papers.

Capt. Michael Shepard died in 2019 after he rear-ended a Caltrans truck on the Antelope Valley Freeway while off duty. The state says he was responsible for the crash

An off-duty Los Angeles County Fire Department captain killed in 2019 when his Jeep crashed into the back of a stopped Caltrans dump truck on the northbound Antelope Valley (14) Freeway in Santa Clarita died of his own negligence, lawyers for the state of California argue in new court papers.

BROOKHAVEN, Ga. (AP) — Police are offering a $15,000 reward in hopes of finding the...

BROOKHAVEN, Ga. (AP) — Police are offering a $15,000 reward in hopes of finding the...

BROOKHAVEN, Ga. (AP) — Police are offering a $15,000 reward in hopes of finding the...