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With above-normal temperatures expected in the Southland and many parts of the state, a statewide Flex Alert will be in effect from 4 to 9 p.m.

A 52-year-old man was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for his part in chasing down and fatally shooting a marijuana dispensary worker with a cash-filled backpack in Santa Ana.

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County decreased Wednesday for the 64th consecutive day since rising to a record, dropping 1.5 cents to $5.365, its lowest amount since March 6.

The month-to-month drop represents a 2.5% dip, but the year-to-year data show a 6.7% rise, according to CAR's data.

Los Angeles County saw another drop in the number of COVID-positive patients in local hospitals in the latest data, while health officials continued to urge regular testing to help curb spread of the virus.

A fire damaged a vacant commercial building in the South Los Angeles area Wednesday, but no one was hurt.

The Dodgers own the best record in baseball and are running away with the National League West.

A petition started by Los Angeles City Councilman Mitch O'Farrell calling for the shuttered St. Vincent Medical Center to be reopened as an acute care center for people experiencing homelessness surpassed 1,000 signatures Monday.

A third person was charged today with murder inconnection with the fatal shooting of an off-duty Monterey Park police officer during what Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón.

A 26-year-old convicted felon pleaded not guilty today to stabbing a wheelchair-bound man in the city of Orange.