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Thirty-four people were shot in Los Angeles in the last week, and 23 of the shootings were concentrated within a ``remarkably small area'' of the Los Angeles Police Department's 77th Street and Southeast divisions, Chief Michel Moore said today.

While masks are no longer mandatory on airlines or at airports, Metro today was continuing to require passengers on Los Angeles County buses and rail lines to don face coverings pending further guidance from federal authorities.

Netflix said that it loses out on $6.25 billion every year because of users who share passwords.

The county Board of Supervisors today gave final approval today to an ordinance requiring that all food-service containers, cups, dishes and cutlery distributed by restaurants and food facilities in unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County be recyclable or compostable.

A 42-year-old woman who helped her drug-trafficking friend kill a marijuana dealer who owed him money by taking the victim on her fishing boat off Dana Point Harbor to be beaten, shot and drowned was convicted today of second-degree murder and lying to investigators.

The median price of an existing, single-family home in the Los Angeles metro area was $770,000 in March, up from $725,000 in February and up from $680,000 one year ago -- with the year-to-year hike representing a 13.2% increase, the California Association of Realtors reported today.

A man was fatally shot today in Pomona.

An Orange County jury today handed down a $1.5 million verdict for a father and sister who were wrongly told by officials with the Orange County Sheriff's Department that a family member had died.

Orange County's COVID-19 hospitalizations are down to levels not seen since the end of last June, before the Delta variant spurred a summer surge, according to data released today by the Orange County Health Care Agency.

``FBI'' became the first scripted program to top the ratings in the 2021-22 prime-time television season, a distinction that went to sporting events 24 of the season's previous 29 weeks, according to live- plus-same-day figures released by Nielsen today.