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Several days of destructive waves from Tropical Storm Rachel leave 8 buildings red-tagged in Long Beach - ABC7 Los Angeles

LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- Destructive waves from the remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel continued crashing into homes on the Long Beach Peninsula for a fourth day, leaving several properties on the…

Long Beach teen hospitalized with rare West Nile virus complication; speaks about long road to recovery - ABC7 Los Angeles

EAST HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A 13-year-old boy from Long Beach is in the hospital after being diagnosed with a rare and devastating case of West Nile virus. From his hospital bed at Childre…

SoCal heat wave accelerates mosquito breeding, prompts emergency spraying amid West Nile virus concerns - ABC7 Los Angeles

MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (KABC) -- Mosquito control treatments will be conducted Wednesday and Thursday in Altadena and Monterey Park in an effort to reduce mosquito populations that create a significan…

Arcadia couple at center of surrogacy scandal have been arrested on multiple charges, Eyewitness News has learned - ABC7 Los Angeles

ARCADIA, Calif. (KABC) -- Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies raided an Arcadia home on Tuesday morning and arrested a couple accused in a surrogacy scandal involving 21 child victims, authorities …

Possible rabid raccoon found in backyard of Westlake Village home; dog, 4 workers possibly exposed - ABC7 Los Angeles

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. (KABC) -- For the first time in more than 60 years, L.A. County has recorded a suspected case of rabies in a raccoon. When the raccoon was found in a backyard in Westlake Vi…

Could carpal tunnel symptoms be a sign of something else? Amyloidosis found during surgery - ABC7 Los Angeles

Joint problems and pain are common as we age, but a well-known repetitive stress injury could be a sign of something much more insidious. Greg Hansen went to see an orthopedic specialist after he ex…

LA Union Station travelers may have been exposed to measles by infected passenger, health officials warned - ABC7 Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- Los Angeles County health officials warned Friday that people who were at Union Station during a four-hour period last weekend may have been exposed to measles by an infected tra…

Thousands of Bay Area, Southern California security guards at major retailers, tech giants begin strike - ABC7 Los Angeles

Nearly 14,000 security guards across the Bay Area and Southern California at luxury stores and major tech companies began striking Friday morning, saying they're protecting billions of dollars in wealth but struggling to make ends meet.

Jury reaches verdict in murder-for-hire trial alleging Lil Durk put bounty on life of Quando Rondo - abc7.com

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A jury found rapper Lil Durk not guilty on Friday of orchestrating a murder-for-hire plot that resulted in the death of a man near the Beverly Center four years ago. After thre…

Seeing more mosquitoes across SoCal? Why they’re popping up sooner, living longer and biting more people - ABC7 Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Extreme heat and humidity, combined with recent rainfall, are contributing to a growing mosquito population across Southern California. Experts said the combination of mild win…

Woman killed, several others injured after car plows into pedestrians outside Trader Joe's in LA's Fairfax District - ABC7 Los Angeles

FAIRFAX, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Multiple pedestrians were struck by a car, one fatally, in a parking lot Thursday afternoon in the Fairfax District, authorities said. The collision occurred shortly b…

Dolly Parton's Walk of Fame star vandalized; repairs underway - ABC7 Los Angeles

HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- One week after her death, repair work was underway Tuesday at Dolly Parton's Hollywood Walk of Fame star, which was apparently vandalized by someone who scratched over…

California approves rules phasing out some tires; manufacturers warn could increase upfront costs - ABC7 Los Angeles

"Families in California that are struggling with affordability, it's going to increase their costs by hundreds of dollars in phase 2, and we've highlighted that, even using the CEC's own data, you can see that; we're rather disappointed that they moved forwar…

Vandalized fiber lines cause Verizon service outage for thousands of Southern California customers - ABC7 Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Verizon says phone service for thousands of customers is affected after vandals cut multiple fiber lines. The wireless carrier said the vandalism is causing a service interrupt…