201812.09
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LAPD searching for missing 5-year-old last seen at Union Station

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LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles Transit Services police asked for the public’s help Sunday to find a 5-year-old child who went missing at Union Station. Lorenzo Capriccio was last seen about 8 p.m. Saturday, Transit Services detectives reported. LAPD Detectives need your help. If you have any information as to the whereabouts of 5 yr…

201812.09
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‘Ralph’ tops box office again, ‘Aquaman’ is a hit in China

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NEW YORK — In the calm before the Christmas storm at the box office, “Ralph Breaks the Internet” remained No. 1 for the third straight week, while the upcoming DC Comics superhero film “Aquaman” arrived with a cannonball-sized splash in Chinese theaters. For the second week in a row, no new wide releases opened in…

201812.09
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A young mayor, his friend, and a fatal attraction to opioids

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MOUNT CARBON, Pa. — Janel Firestone found her son — the 24-year-old, just resigned mayor of the tiny Pennsylvania town of Mount Carbon — in what she assumed was a deep sleep. She tried to wake him for his overnight shift at the local supermarket, but he couldn’t be roused, even after she sprinkled him…

201812.09
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Winter storm Diego forces flight cancellations at LAX

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LOS ANGELES — Winter Storm Diego in the southeastern United States forced the cancellation Sunday of three arriving flights and two departing flights between Los Angeles International Airport and some airports in North Carolina. “We only have a couple of airports in North Carolina that we have service with today,” said Frederick Badlissi of Los…

201812.09
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Fraternity cuts ties with CSULB amid sexual misconduct investigations

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A Cal State Long Beach student may have been sexually assaulted by members of a local fraternity about five months after the university temporarily suspended the organization in the wake of three other sexual misconduct allegations, documents show. The fraternity, Sigma Chi, dropped its affiliation with the university in May 2018, but continues recruiting students…

201812.08
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19-year-old Anaheim resident dies in collision in Placentia

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A 19-year-old Anaheim resident was killed the morning of Friday, Dec. 7, in a traffic collision in Placentia, the Placentia Police Department said. The man’s name had not been publicly announced as of Saturday evening. He was driving a Ford Crown Victoria west on Orangethorpe Avenue when he swerved to avoid a Hyundai Genesis that…

201812.08
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White House chief of staff John Kelly to leave at year’s end

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By ZEKE MILLER and JILL COLVIN WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that chief of staff John Kelly will leave his job by year’s end amid an expected West Wing reshuffling reflecting a focus on the 2020 re-election campaign and the challenge of governing with Democrats reclaiming control of the House. Nick Ayers,…

201812.08
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Fallen troops and their families honored at Nixon Foundation’s Christmas tree dedication in Yorba Linda

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More than 50 Gold Star families in Southern California were honored at the ninth annual Hometown Heroes Christmas Tree Dedication on Saturday, Dec. 8. Those families were honored individually and given personalized Christmas ornaments, with military dog tags including service people’s names and positions. Vickie Castro, of Corona, hangs an ornament bearing the name of her…