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Southern California Close-Ups: Pasadena and environs
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFirst published on Nov. 27, 2011. Revised and expanded in early 2012. It's 1922, and nothing much is up in Pasadena. Not among the orange groves, not along the leafy streets. Just as the little old ladies like it. But wait. Down in the Arroyo Seco, a...Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture, Jackie Robinson, Gardens and Parks, Festive Events
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Man sentenced to 12 years for South Pasadena baseball bat beating
L.A. NOWA 20-year-old man will serve 12 years in state prison for striking a teenager in the head with a baseball bat in South Pasadena, leaving the victim with severe brain damage, authorities said Thursday. Elijah Immallah Stinson was sentenced in...... -
San Francisco's Halloween treats
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSan Francisco's fog doesn't creep in on little cat feet. It rolls in boldly and aggressively, as if the assistant director on a horror flick has just yelled, "Cue the fog!" Chilling even on a sunny summer day, it's the ideal special effect for one of...Tags: Holidays, Halloween, Gardens and Parks, Religious Festivals, Social Issues
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Calendar: Spooky events in SoCal and San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO Wild Nights Family Overnight Spooky Sleepover When, where: Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, San Francisco Zoo. Highlights: A nighttime safari, pumpkin carving, educational lessons about animals, indoor camping, breakfast and a family-oriented...Tags: Personal Service, Holidays, Arts and Culture, Family, Halloween
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Man arrested for opening city fire hydrants to steal brass rings
RedEyeThe heat isn't the only reason some Chicagoans defy the Fire Department by prying open local fire hydrants in the summer. For one West Garfield Park man, the reason was to get at the brass rings inside them, which can be worth $50 or more, according to...Tags: Theft
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Englewood, South Lawndale see 2 homicides
RedEyeEnglewood and South Lawndale each recorded two homicides in the last week, according to a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data. In Englewood, a 19-year-old man was shot to death Sunday in the 7400 block of South Parnell Avenue, police said....Tags: West Town, Shootings, Greater Grand Crossing, Murder, Burnside
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Looking for dad's birthday cake
Q: My father is a native Chicagoan. Someone once asked me where, exactly, he grew up. I asked Dad and he replied, "Tell them I grew up on the corner of Kostner and Van Buren...and then watch them recoil in horror." I think the intersection no longer...
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Man killed, woman wounded in Dan Ryan Expressway shooting
Tribune reporterA man died and a woman survived a gunshot wound to the chest on the Dan Ryan Expressway early Sunday morning near 71st Street, according to authorities. The shooting happened between 1 and 1:10 a.m. on the "slip" ramp between 71st Street and 75th...Tags: Chicago Police Department, Hospitals and Clinics, Shootings, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Riverdale (Cook, Illinois)
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City targets gang leaders
Chicago Tribune reportersLocal authorities, armed with a powerful new state RICO law, said they charged dozens of leaders and senior members of a notorious West Side street gang with operating a violent, $11 million-a-year heroin and cocaine operation responsible for seven...Tags: Prosecution, Murder, Laws, Garry McCarthy, Trials
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Women comprise 12 percent of homicide victims in 2013
RedEyeTwo women were killed in separate homicides Monday, bringing the total number of female homicide victims this year to 19, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found. A 70-year-old woman was stabbed to death in the 1100 block of East 81st...Tags: Gage Park, Roseland, Greater Grand Crossing, East Garfield Park, Murder
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Ambulance drives into West Side shootout
Tribune reporterAn ambulance happened upon a West Side shootout early Saturday morning that left two men in critical condition. The ambulance was eastbound about 12:15 a.m. in the 3500 block of West Lake Street in the East Garfield Park neighborhood -- not...Tags: Chicago Fire Department, Hospitals and Clinics, Shootings, East Garfield Park, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
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At least 13 shot citywide
Tribune reportersA man was shot multiple times in the Sheridan Park neighborhood last night and left in critical condition, one of at least 13 people shot across the city Friday and early Saturday morning, officials said. Paramedics were called to the 1200 block of West...Tags: Chicago Police Department, Chicago Fire Department, Sunnyside (McHenry, Illlinois), Roseland, Hospitals and Clinics
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