The LAFD arrived at the location and discovered the fire in one unit on the third level.
According to the dispatch report, two dogs were evacuated by fire officials. Both animals were assessed and treated for smoke inhalation.

A total of 36 firefighters doused the fire in 27 minutes most residents waited outside the building for safety (per a voluntary evacuation order by the LAFD), during the incident, noted resident Alek Friedman in an email to Canyon News.

There were no reports of any other injuries. The conditions of the animals are unknown currently. The cause of the fire is under investigation

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When officials arrived on the scene they discovered an elderly adult male in a remote area in the hills of Pacific Palisades.

LAFD Air Operations proceeded with a hoist maneuver to airlift the man and transport the patient to a nearby hospital for medical assessment.

The condition of the patient has not been released to the public.

There is no further information available currently.

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Over 50,000 seeds and five thousand trees and hedges will be planted to replace the vegetation burned in the Woolsey Fire three years ago. A Monarch Way Station will also be created for endangered butterflies.

There will be music and art festivities for children. Long-sleeve tee shirts or Replant Love hats are available while supplies last. A food truck will be onsite, snacks, beverages, and coffee will be served.

Planting tools and supplies are provided. There will also be organic seeds, take-home kits, and other items available.

Registration is required, to register or donate visit: https://www.replantlove.com/

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When LAFD rescue ground crews arrived at the scene they discovered a 45-year-old male mountain biker who fell and sustained severe injuries.

Due to the hiker’s serious injuries and the location where the patient fell,
LAFD Air Ops hoisted the hiker from the area and transported the patient by air ambulance to a nearby hospital for medical treatment.

There is no further information currently.

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Lt. Rudy Flores of the Santa Monica Police Department indicated to Canyon news that around 2 p.m. the victim involved in the incident parked his car in the 2600 block of 34th Street when a black sedan stopped in front of him. The front passenger of that vehicle walked to the victim’s car, pulled out a handgun and demanded the victim’s cellphone and wallet. Fearing for his life, the victim gave him both.

The suspect returned to his vehicle and fled the scene. The victim followed behind the suspects and while traveling eastbound on Pico Boulevard, the suspect leaned out the passenger side window and fired multiple rounds at the victim. The victim continued to follow until the suspects were last seen driving eastbound on the I10 freeway on-ramp at Centinela Avenue.

The suspect’s vehicle is described as a newer black Nissan Versa (or similar) 4 door sedan with dark tinted windows, black and chrome wheels. The first suspect, the passenger inside the vehicle is described as a White or Hispanic male in his late 20s, with straight shoulder-length brown hair, brown or grey eyes and was seen wearing a hoodie and a black bandana that covered the lower half of his face. Details regarding the second suspect, who was driving the vehicle is unknown.

In one of the photos you can see the suspect leaning out of the passenger side door and shooting at the victim.  The SMPD is alerting the public to not endanger themselves further by trying to follow or chase a suspect involved in a serious crime. Individuals are asked to be a good witness and try to obtain a detailed description of the vehicle and parties involved then immediately contacting the police for assistance.

Anyone with details pertaining to this incident, the suspect or vehicle involved, is asked to contact Detective Tavera at 310-458-2256 or the Watch Commander (24 hours) at 310-458-8426. Still off of video footage from businesses and a residence in the area captured images of the incident.

Written By Anita Brown and Casey Jacobs

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The Sea View Hotel will be a three-story hotel with a total of 39 rooms. Seventeen of those rooms will have a view of Pacific Coast Highway and a balcony, the additional 22 rooms on the north side of the structure will be remodeled, and provide access to a new rooftop deck that all of the guests can enjoy.

Other features of the hotel include a restaurant on the ground floor a spa, and parking for 91 vehicles. The structure was once a gas station and is in the vicinity of the Malibu Pier, and Billionaires Beach.

As per the agreement, due to several restrictions, temporary permits, hotel guest capacity, parking for guests and hotel staff, and issues with the possibility of the restaurant being closed to the public, Norm Haynie informed the Malibu Times that these permits may make it challenging to market the hotel to an operating business when the Sea View Hotel’s renovation is finished.

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The incident was caught on surveillance video, by the neighborhood watch group, Melrose Action, which shows several suspects approaching a resident’s home and demanding the residents to give up their personal property, the victims ran to a neighbors yard looking for a safe place to hide.

On November 8, authorities issued a news alert regarding the rash of robberies in the Melrose area, the jewelry district, elegant dining restaurants, and nightclubs. Victims are encouraged to call 911 ASAP.

The suspects are still on the loose and there is no additional information available.

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“Online consumers are entitled to protection against unwarranted fees and unreasonably long waits for purchases to arrive on their doorsteps,” said Gascón. “We will enforce state and federal laws governing online shopping in Los Angeles County.”

The investigation was conducted by District Attorney’s Consumer Protection Division and prosecution efforts, including Alameda, Sonoma, and Napa County District Attorney’s Offices.

The judgment was recorded on November 3 and signed by Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Randolph M. Hammock. The La Palma-headquartered company founded by entertainer Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, was ordered to pay a total of $950,000:

• $200,000 in civil penalties to each of the four district attorney offices involved
• $50,000 in restitution to the Consumer Protection Prosecution Trust Fund
• $25,000 in investigative costs to each of the four district attorneys’ offices

Under the settlement agreement, Yeezy Apparel LLC and Yeezy LLC are prevented from making false or misleading statements about a shipping timeframe or payment refunds.

The company must comply with shipping laws in the future.

California and federal statutes ask that orders placed over the internet be shipped within 30 days, and if not, the company must send the consumer equal or better replacement goods.

The company is also accused of allegedly making false or untrue statements about its capacity to ship goods within a specific time period, especially to consumers who paid an extra fee for faster shipping.

Yeezy Apparel LLC and Yeezy LLC cooperated in the investigation, without admitting to any wrong-doing business practices.

Ye, 44, known in the entertainment industry as Kanye West, is an entrepreneur, music producer, rapper, and fashion designer. West gained acknowledgment as a producer for Roc-A-Fella Records in the early 00s. He produced singles for several famous rappers including Jay-Z before launching a solo career.

Ye’s list of  albums include his most recent, “Donda,” “Jesus is King,” “Kids See Ghost” and “Ye” from 2018. He shares four children with his ex-wife, media personality, and model Kim Kardashian.

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According to reports from the LAPD, the incident occurred on October 22 at approximately 7:50 a.m. on the 200 block of Entrada Drive.

When authorities arrived on the scene, they were informed by the homeowner that the defendant was squatting in the guest home of the residence.

During the initial investigation with the suspect, the homeless man informed authorities that he was renting the house while the homeowner was away.

The suspect was apprehended and arrested for burglary. The name of the suspect has not yet been disclosed to the public.

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LA City Park Rangers conducted the first initial search and discovered a female age 35 had sustained an injury to the lower leg. The injured victim was transferred to an area hospital for treatment.

A second search was completed by firefighters, to ensure no one was trapped inside any of the vehicles.

No further details are available currently.

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“Practicing law without a license is illegal in California, unfair to the unsuspecting client, and can cause irreparable harm to the client’s case,” District Attorney Gascón said.

The defendant faces three counts each of practicing law without being a State Bar member and grand theft, following a prior conviction. Deans is also charged with two counts each of making bogus documentary evidence and one count of lying under oath by declaration.

The defendant is scheduled to appear in court on November 1 in the Foltz Criminal Justice Center Department 30. The case was filed on October 27.

Deans is accused of pretending to own The Law Offices of Deans & Associates in Canoga Park and of filing court documents stating he was licensed to work as an attorney. Deans allegedly gave court employees and victims business cards and other material representing himself as an attorney.

Anyone who believes they may have been a victim, in this case, should call the Consumer Protection hotline at (213) 974-1452.

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Tate was hospitalized in May, her medical diagnosis was kept private. The cause of her death has not been disclosed to the public.

Snoop paid a tribute to his mom writing: “Thank u, god, for giving me an angel for a mother TWMA.” Snoop Dogg’s Father Vernell also asked for prayers for the family.

Beverly Tate was born on April 27, 1951, in McComb, Mississippi. She raised her family in Long Beach. She is survived by 3 children, Jerry Wesley Carter, Snoop, and Bing Worthington, a half-sister, grandchildren, other family members, and friends.

Snoop Dogg, is an actor, father, media personality, songwriter, and businessman. His claim to fame rose in 1992 when he was featured on Andre Romelle Young, 56, aka Dr. Dre’s debut solo titled “Deep Cover,” and Dr. Dre’s debut album, “The Chronic.” He has sold over 23 million albums in the US and more than 35 million albums globally and has a list of top of the chart hits including “Nuthin But A G Thang,” “Drop It Like It’s Hot” featuring Pharrell, and “Who Am I What’s My Name,” just to name a few.

For more information about Snoop Dogg visit: snoopdogg.com

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According to court documents, the lawsuit was filed in the superior court of Gwinnett County. The lawsuit alleges the concierge should assume liability for losing his property.

Trace Residential Highrise is owned by JLB Peachtree and the concierge company Pegasus Residential. Young Thug alleges that neither company complied with proper methods to protect his property. He is asking for attorney fees and the value of his property.

Young Thug is famous for his original trap sound. In 2011, the rapper released a set of independent mixtapes including “I Came from Nothing.” He signed with Gucci Mane’s 1017 Records in 2013, and released his label debut mixtape “1017 Thug,” to critical praise. Young Thug has a list of top songs such as “Best Friend,” “Stoner,” “So Much Fun,” “Slime & B,” “Tick Tok,” “Slime Season 4” and “Slime 2 Language Deluxe,” to name a few.

For more about Young Thug Visit:yslthug.com.

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According to authorities, the incident occurred on-set at the Bonanza Creek Ranch. Hutchins and Souza were taken to area hospitals. Hutchins was air transported to the University of New Mexico Hospital and later pronounced deceased.  Souza received medical treatment at Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center in Santa Fe and is reported to have been released from the hospital on October 22. He is listed in good condition, and recuperating in Park City, Utah.

Baldwin said in a statement released on Friday:

“There are no words to convey my shock and sadness regarding the tragic accident that took the life of teammate Halyna Hutchins, a wife, mother, and deeply admired colleague of ours,” Baldwin tweeted. “I’m fully cooperating with the police investigation to address how this tragedy occurred and I am in touch with her husband, offering my support to him and his family.”

In the initial investigation, reports indicate that  Baldwin discharged a popgun that misfired when it was discharged. Detectives are interviewing witnesses regarding the incident; no charges have been filed against Baldwin who is serving as a producer on the film or any other crew members.

Hutchins began her career as an investigative journalist for British documentary productions in Eastern Europe. She graduated from the American Film Institute in 2015. She was born in Ukraine and worked as director of cinematography for the 2020 action film “Archenemy,” starring Joe Manganiello. Hutchins is survived by her husband and a son.

San Francisco native, filmmaker, writer, and director, Joel Souza is known for “Crown Vic” which was released in 2019.

Alexander Rae Baldwin III, known in the industry as Alec Baldwin, appeared on the CBS primetime series soap opera “Knots Landing” in the sixth and seventh seasons. He has a list of credits in film and television including the NBC series “30 Rock.”

Production on the film, “Rust” has been put on hold until the investigation is completed and to ensure the safety of the cast and crew members. It is set to continue filming in November.

The movie is written by Souza and centered around Harland Rust played by Alec Baldwin, an outlaw with a bounty on his head. He travels to Kansas when he hears his estranged 13-year-old grandson, played by Brady Noon, has been sentenced to hang for an accident that has been viewed as murder.

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Upon arrival, officers found a male suffering from a gunshot wound to the leg. The victim was transported by paramedics from the Beverly Hills Fire Department to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Beverly Hills Police Department Detectives are investigating this incident and it appears the victim was shot during a robbery attempt. The victim is currently listed in stable condition.

The victim was able to retain all of his property and the suspect fled in a light colored four door silver Infiniti sedan (G35 or G37), with dark tinted windows that went south on Canon Drive. There is damage to the left rear quarter panel.

Anyone with details about this crime is urged to call the Beverly Hills Police Department at 310-285-2125. Anonymous reports can be made by text to BEVHILLSPD followed by the tip information to 888777.  Tipsters can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477. To access Crime Stoppers, download the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP or use the website http://www.lacrimestoppers.org.

Written By Anita Brown and Casey Jacobs

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A total of 49 firefighters stopped the progress of the blaze, extinguishing the flames in 26 minutes. No structures were damaged during the incident and there is no report of injuries or fatalities.

Traffic was shut down from East Cahuenga to Pilgrimage Bridge and Barham.

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Firefighters arrived at the scene at 12:25 p.m. and discovered the hiker about 150 feet down a drop trail inside the canyon.

An LAFD rescue crew member used special equipment to assist with the rescue. A two-line rope system, which lowered the firefighter down inside the canyon to reach the hiker, confirmed the hiker was uninjured.

The fighter and the hiker walked to the bottom trail to safety. There were no reports of any of any injuries during the incident.

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Swanson accused Tyga of physical assault during a verbal altercation and posted images via social media and a video of visible injuries to her face and body.

According to the Los Angeles Police Department, on Tuesday, October 12 at 9 a.m. Tyga walked into the Hollywood Police Station and turned himself in. His bond was set at $50,000. The rapper posted bail and left the police station without speaking to the press.

Due to a confidentiality clause, no additional information about the incident has been disclosed. Swanson talked about the incident via her Instagram page.

Tyga’s song credits include “Rack City,” “Still Got It,” “Show You” and “Faded” just to name a few. The rapper previously dated Kylie Jenner. He shares one child with Blac Chyna, a son named King, Chyna previously dated Rob Kardashian.

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Witnesses at the scene noted that the suspect appeared to be upset and was involved in a verbal altercation with the victim.

The train stopped at the Hollywood and Vine station, which prompted the suspect to pull out a weapon and shoot the victim in the throat. The suspect then fled the scene. The suspect was dressed in blue shorts, a blue jacket, a surgical mask, and a dark-colored cap and is described as a Hispanic male.

When authorities arrived on the scene, paramedics provided CPR for the female victim who was transported to a local hospital where she was pronounced deceased.

The suspect’s relationship with the victim has not yet been disclosed to the public. The incident is currently under investigation.

The Metro B (Red) Line to the Hollywood/Vine station was stopped until further notice for authorities to complete their investigation.

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LAFD Air Ops arrived on the scene and located the hiker. His wounds were assessed by medics and diagnosed with non-life-threatening injuries.

Special rescue equipment was utilized to initiate a hoist operation, which was handled via airlift in a helicopter. The hiker was then transported to an area hospital for treatment.

No further information has been disclosed to the public.

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