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  • The search is on for a man who police say took photos under the skirts of several young girls at the Topanga mall.
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los angeles news, amy powell
  • Los Angeles Fire Department Capt. Matthew G. McKnight is seen in this photo provided by LAFD.
  • An LAFD captain died Monday after collapsing at the department's Metropolitan Fire Communications Center, officials said.
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los angeles city fire department, los angeles news
  • Los Angeles police respond to a fatal hit-and-run crash in the Crenshaw District on Monday, Aug. 12, 2013.
  • Police are looking for the suspect involved in a hit-and-run crash in the Crenshaw District that left a man dead.
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hit and run, lapd, los angeles news, darsha philips
  • Police investigate one of four shootings that left three people dead in Pomona Sunday, Aug. 11, 2013.
  • Four shootings left three people dead in Pomona, hours after a peace rally was held for loved ones lost to gun violence.
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pomona, shooting, murder, los angeles news
  • Police investigate a robbery suspects truck in Los Angeles. The suspect apparently died while trying to flee after stealing a womans purse.
  • A robbery suspect died while trying to get away, and investigators in Studio City are now looking into the death.
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robbery, los angeles news
  • One of six stolen bulldog puppies is shown in this undated photo. The dogs were stolen while their owner was inside a Highland Park animal hospital paying a bill on Monday, Aug. 5, 2013.
  • Three of six stolen bulldog puppies bred to help the disabled have been found, but the other three remain missing.
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animal news, los angeles news
  • Army veteran Jerral Hancock and his two children, Julius and Anastasia, are shown in this undated file photo.
  • An Army tank driver, who was severely wounded in Iraq in a fiery attack, got a little help to increase his independence.
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u.s. troops, veterans, los angeles news
  • Armed police officers are shown at the scene of a reported shooting on the 3300 block of Bayview Drive in Manhattan Beach on Saturday, August 10, 2013.
  • Manhattan Beach residents woke up to an intense scene after shots rang out early Saturday morning.
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shooting, los angeles news, darsha philips
  • Police are asking the public to help find a man and a woman suspected of burglarizing two food kiosks at the Americana at Brand in Glendale on Sunday, July 28, 2013.
  • Police are asking the public to help find two people suspected of burglarizing two food kiosks at the Americana in Glendale.
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burglary, caught on tape, los angeles news
  • Los Angeles police released this sketch of a suspect wanted in an attempted kidnapping on the 1100 block of Marine Avenue in Wilmington on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013.
  • Parents in Wilmington are on alert after police say a man tried to kidnap an 11-year-old girl in the neighborhood.
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kidnap, los angeles news
  • Batman watches over the Belmont Heights neighborhood from LBFDs Station No. 4.
  • Each Long Beach Fire station has its own icon, and they are not random. The icons speak to the character of the station.
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long beach, los angeles news, sid garcia
  • Inspired by cooking shows, firefighters square off to wow judges with a signature dish in the Firehouse Challenge Cook-Off.
  • It's getting heated at the Los Angeles Fire Department -- but it's not because of a fire.
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los angeles city fire department, los angeles news
  • Three stolen vehicles were recovered, and one was returned to its owner in better condition than when it was stolen.
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  • Traffic is seen on the 60 Freeway in this undated file photo.
  • Drivers can expect delays on the 60 Freeway this weekend as the third in a series of 55-hour closures gets underway.
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road closure, road construction, freeway, los angeles news
  • Firefighters respond to a fire at a home on the 16300 block of Plummer Street in North Hills on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013.
  • Investigators are trying to figure out what sparked a deadly fire and explosion at a home in North Hills Thursday night.
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fire, los angeles news
  • Police investigate after a body was found in a swimming pool in Arcadia on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013.
  • An investigation is underway after homeowners found a body in their swimming pool in Arcadia Thursday.
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body found, los angeles news, leo stallworth
  • The high-fashion Kitson boutique in West Hollywood was broken into by a burglar who tunneled through a wall.
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burglary, west hollywood, los angeles news, jovana lara
  • Hawthorne Mayor Daniel Juarez is shown in this file image from the citys website.
  • Hawthorne Mayor Daniel Juarez has been charged with perjury for allegedly withholding the sources of $25K in deposits.
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legal, los angeles news
  • Two people were caught on camera shooting a man on a bicycle in El Sereno.
  • Two people were caught on camera shooting a man on a bicycle in El Sereno. Police hope the public can help find the gunmen.
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shooting, los angeles news
  • A large rally was held on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013, in front of the Catholic school in Glendora that fired a teacher after he married his partner.
  • A Catholic high school in Glendora is sticking with its decision to fire a gay teacher despite a large rally held Thursday.
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school, same-sex marriage, protest, los angeles news, subha ravindhran
  • L.A. City Councilman Tom LaBonge announced the repair effort called Ventura Boulevard: Operation Street-Lift on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013.
  • A stretch of Ventura Boulevard between the 405 Freeway and Van Nuys Boulevard is getting a facelift.
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construction, traffic delay, los angeles news
  • The L.A. City Council has voted to draft a measure aimed at colorfully painting BB and pellet guns to protect police.
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officer-involved shooting, los angeles news
  • Joshua Martinez, a Marine reservist stationed at Camp Pendleton, was killed during a fight in the 100 block of East Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2013.
  • Charges were filed Wednesday against three men in connection with the death of a U.S. Marine in Old Town Pasadena.
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arrest, homicide investigation, pasadena, los angeles news
  • Los Angeles County Vector Control is going door-to-door to warn South Bay residents about West Nile Virus.
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health, los angeles news, leanne suter