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One day before a celebration is held in Griffith Park to celebrate the life of Southland mountain lion P-22, a trio of local congressional representatives called Friday for the creation of a postage stamp honoring the animal known as the "Hollywood Cat."

The Farmer John slaughterhouse in Vernon is slated to close for good in a matter of days, leaving about 2,000 workers with uncertain futures -- but animal rights activists are saying good riddance to a facility they say tortures and kills thousands of animals every day.

A 28-year-old transient pleaded guilty Wednesday and was immediately sentenced to three years -- or time already served in the case - - for beating another homeless man to death in Santa Ana.

Priscilla Presley paid tribute to her late daughter on what would have been Lisa Marie Presley's 55th birthday Wednesday, posting a series of vintage photos on Instagram and writing that she wants to protect her grandchildren and "keep our family together."

A hairstylist and actress have been charged in a 12-count indictment alleging they defrauded a Malibu physician out of more than $2.7 million before his death and then attempted to defraud his estate out of an additional amount exceeding $20 million, the U.S. Department of Justice announced.

The half-siblings of a 10-year-old boy who died testified that they had been forced punishment, including kneeling on uncooked rice, and watching each other be disciplined in their Lancaster home, and that they saw their mother's boyfriend repeatedly dropping their half-brother on the bedroom floor.

A 69-year-old man has been convicted of molesting four girls and a boy he is related to in Anaheim and Mission Viejo, according to court records obtained Wednesday.

A 25-year-old registered sex offender has been sentenced to six months in jail to violating post-release community supervision for a sexual battery on a woman in Garden Grove, according to court records obtained Wednesday.

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James enters Thursday's game against the Indiana Pacers in Indianapolis needing 89 points to surpass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA's career scoring leader.

A packaging defect may cause the food to become contaminated.