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City officials proclaimed Sept. 17 as "Squid Game Day" in Los Angeles during a news briefing Friday, with Mayor Eric Garcetti, Councilman John Lee and members from the hit Netflix show gathering at City Hall.

A 23-year-old man was sentenced Friday to 16 years to life in prison for fatally stabbing his girlfriend in his car in a restaurant parking lot in La Habra five years ago.

Police Friday sought the public's help to identify a man who robbed a bank in Santa Monica.

The Southern California Gas Co. Friday announced a proposed collaboration with UC Irvine to demonstrate on the university's campus how clean fuels like renewable hydrogen could be delivered at scale through California's existing natural gas system.

Scattered power outages blamed on Tropical Storm Kay were affecting thousands of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power customers Saturday, prompting officials to schedule additional field crews to respond to situations throughout the coverage area.

A lawsuit was filed by a Black former member of the "Days of Our Lives" daytime television production crew who alleges management did not adequately address his discrimination and harassment claims, then fired him based on allegations made by the set workers about whom he had complained.

Investigators have arrested two men and seized firearms and a large amount of materials used in manufacturing "ghost guns," authorities said Friday.

Marsha Hunt, an actress and activist who appeared in such classic films as "Pride and Prejudice" and "The Human Comedy," but was blacklisted in the 1950s, has died. She was 104 years old.

A Leimert Park intersection will be dedicated Saturday as Barbara Morrison Square in honor of the late legendary jazz singer, coinciding with the anniversary of her birth and the inaugural edition of the Barbara Morrison Jazz & Blues Music Festival.

The company that operates an underwater oil pipeline that spewed 25,000 gallons of crude into the ocean off Huntington Beach last year pleaded no contest Friday and agreed to pay $4.9 million in fines to resolve misdemeanor complaint filed by state prosecutors this week.