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Los Angeles City To Host 12 Paralympic Sports in 2028

Los Angeles will host 12 Paralympic sports during the 2028 Paralympic Games, enhancing its reputation as a premier sports destination. The event, set for June 2025, aims to promote inclusivity and accessibility in athletics. City officials, including Mayor Reynold Hoover, emphasize the significance of these games for the local community.

Virginia Avenue Park

Virginia Avenue Park, a 9.5-acre community hub in Santa Monica's Pico Neighborhood, features amenities like basketball courts, playgrounds, and a splash pad. The splash pad is currently out of service, while basketball court renovations are set for completion by June 6, 2025. Residents are encouraged to visit other local splash pads during this downtime.

'Boardwalk Empire' actor Devin Harjes dies at 41

'Boardwalk Empire' actor Devin Harjes died at 41 after a cancer diagnosis this past February.

1 man killed, 1 hurt in machete attack in Downtown LA, police say

A machete attack in Downtown Los Angeles left one man dead and another injured. Police arrested the suspect nearby shortly after the incident occurred just after midnight.

Transgender woman targeted again after multiple brutal attacks at her Westlake business, police say

A transgender woman in Westlake, Los Angeles, suffered serious injuries from repeated attacks by men who targeted her business. The incidents began in April and have escalated, prompting police to seek public assistance in identifying the suspects.

$204.5M Powerball jackpot-winning ticket sold at 7-Eleven in Arleta

A 7-Eleven in Arleta sold a Powerball ticket worth $204.5 million, matching all six numbers in Saturday's drawing. The winner can choose between 30 installments or a lump sum payment of at least $91.6 million.

Evacuations Lifted in Riverside County as Bipartisan Brushfires Act Proposed

Evacuation orders in Riverside County were lifted as containment improved following a large fire. Bipartisan legislation, the Brushfires Act, aims to address California's growing wildfire threat.

Earthquake Preparedness

The California Earthquake Authority offers essential tips for earthquake preparedness in the Los Angeles area. Residents are encouraged to take proactive measures to ensure safety during seismic events.

KTTV On-Screen 30 Day Notification

KTTV in Los Angeles will transition to ATSC 3.0 digital broadcasting on August 24, 2022, requiring viewers to rescan their TVs to maintain access to FOX programming. The station will continue to broadcast on channel 11 and remain available through cable and satellite providers.

Woman's Pet Raccoon Found with Meth Pipe in Mouth

A woman's pet raccoon was found with a meth pipe in its mouth, raising concerns about animal welfare and drug use. The incident highlights the unusual circumstances surrounding exotic pet ownership.

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