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Freddy Escobar made nearly $540,000 in 2022. He doubled his base salary with overtime payouts, earning a total of more than $424,000 from the city while collecting an additional $115,000 from the union.
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Culver City resident Danine Dean claims that when police raided her home, detectives showed her a picture of a young Black male and asked if she had ever seen him. Her lawsuit says she didn’t recognize him — but they did have something in common: Similar names.
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Mexico’s president said her government asked TV stations to pull a Trump administration advertisement warning against undocumented migration to the U.S.
The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, May 4, 2025, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction.
Southwest Airlines has announced four revamped fare bundles after recently ending its signature free checked bag and open seating policies.
The Kings suffered a 3-1 loss to playoff nemesis Edmonton at Crypto.com on Tuesday night, falling behind 3-2 in the series against the Oilers.
The Eaton and Palisades fires likely made polluted soils worse, but soil experts say bioremediation may be an alternative to scraping, especially for gardeners.
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Pope Francis has died at 88. Immediately after his election on March 13, 2013, it was clear the pope ‘from the end of the world’ would do things a different way.
