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A possibly intoxicated woman had to be rescued from the water in Newport Beach after driving her vehicle off the side of a dock.

Los Angeles County's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dipped to 4.9% in July, down from a revised 5.1% in June, according to the latest figures released by the state Employment Development Department.

Five Los Angeles Department of Water and Power workers were injured Thursday when an underground transformer vault exploded near the Hollywood Hills.

Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced the allocation of nearly $310 million in federal funding Thursday to combat drought across the western United States.

A man described by a prosecutor as a sexually motivated serial killer was convicted Thursday of murdering two women in the 1980s, including one in Burbank.

COVID-related hospitalizations fell below the 1,000 mark in Los Angeles County Thursday, reflecting continued drops in infection numbers, although the public health director warned that transmission of the infectious BA.5 variant of the virus remains high, necessitating personal precautions.

The Los Angeles Dodgers will play host to the Miami Marlins Friday evening at Dodger Stadium to begin a six-game homestand, seeking their 14th victory in 17 games in August and 37th in 45 games since June 29.

Vanessa Bryant is scheduled to testify Friday in the trial of her federal lawsuit against Los Angeles County alleging negligence and invasion of privacy.

Two people were killed Friday in a traffic crash in the south Los Angeles area, and a motorist was arrested, authorities said.

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County decreased Friday for the 66th consecutive day since rising to a record, dropping a half-cent to $5.345, its lowest amount since March 5.