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19 July 2008, 10:44 am

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FBI: Flight diverted as soccer team helps subdue naked man

19 July 2008, 6:53 am

An American Airlines flight from Boston to Los Angeles was diverted to Oklahoma City on Friday after a passenger stripped nude and later tried to open an emergency exit door before being subdued by members of a ...... read more

Major Emergency Fire Destroys Market

19 July 2008, 2:42 am

On Thursday, July 17, 2008 at 3:52 AM, 20 Companies of Los Angeles Firefighters, 7 LAFD Rescue Ambulances, 1 Arson Unit, 2 Urban Search and Rescue Units, 1 Hazardous Materials Team, 3 EMS Battalion Captains, 5 ...... read more

Ex-Guns N' Roses drummer Steven Adler arrested on drug charges

18 July 2008, 6:36 pm

Former Guns N' Roses drummer Steven Adler was arrested this morning in Hollywood for alleged drug possession.... read more

LAPD is grateful in a big way

18 July 2008, 2:07 pm

The first of 20 billboards thanking the community for its support of an LAPD SWAT officer who was shot to death during a standoff in Winnetka earlier this year went up Wednesday in South Los Angeles.... read more

Los Angeles mayor says dropout report is wrong

18 July 2008, 5:47 am

Sharply disputing a state report, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa on Thursday said he believes the dropout rate at Los Angeles schools is even worse than the dismal 33 percent estimated by state officials.... read more