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Driver jumps out of stolen CHP cruiser during pursuit

Mar. 28, 2023 16:38 PM EDT

LANCASTER, Calif. (AP) — The driver of a reportedly stolen California Highway Patrol cruiser jumped out as it was pursued down a desert highway Tuesday. The driver hit the pavement hard and lay motionless in the middle of the road, as the scene was broadcast by Southern California...

Texas Open the final stop before Masters, LPGA goes to LA

Mar. 28, 2023 10:44 AM EDT

PGA TOUR VALERO TEXAS OPEN Site: San Antonio. Course: TPC San Antonio (Oaks). Yardage: 7,438. Par: 72. Prize money: $8.9 million. Winner's share: $1.602 million. Television: Thursday-Friday, 4-7 p.m. (Golf Channel);...

Shooting snarls Interstate 5 traffic north of Los Angeles

Mar. 28, 2023 10:05 AM EDT

An overnight shooting on northbound Interstate 5 in Tejon Pass shut down traffic between Los Angeles and the San Joaquin Valley until around sunrise Tuesday. Northbound traffic backed up for miles in the high mountain pass. California Highway Patrol Officer D.C....

Nicolas Batum hits 8 3-pointers, Clippers beat Bulls 124-112

Mar. 28, 2023 01:39 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nicolas Batum got all of his season-high 24 points on eight 3-pointers, and Eric Gordon added 22 points in the Los Angeles Clippers' comfortable 124-112 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Monday night. Kawhi Leonard scored 22 as the Clippers rebounded from an...

Georgia lawmakers: Localities must apply homeless camp bans

Mar. 27, 2023 22:22 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia lawmakers are telling cities and counties that they must enforce existing bans on public camping or sleeping by homeless people while saying local governments and hospitals can't dump homeless people in other counties without permission. The House voted 99-76...

LA Rams re-sign DL Marquise Copeland, slowing roster exodus

Mar. 27, 2023 20:53 PM EDT

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams re-signed defensive lineman Marquise Copeland on Monday, temporarily halting their wholesale roster exodus after the team's first losing season in six years. The Rams didn't announce the terms of the deal for Copeland. Los Angeles...

Police: passenger pulled jet's emergency slide at LA airport

Mar. 26, 2023 12:26 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A passenger on a Delta Air Lines flight out of Los Angeles International Airport was detained for triggering the plane’s emergency slide prior to takeoff, authorities said. The passenger opened an emergency exit door around 10 a.m. Saturday, causing the...

Kings tie franchise mark with point in 11th straight game

Mar. 25, 2023 19:53 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Todd McLellan isn't about to get enthused about his Los Angeles Kings squad tying the franchise mark for the longest point streak in franchise history. Playing stout defense though is something the fourth-year coach can get excited about. Not only...

Anthony Davis scores 37, Lakers hold off Thunder 116-111

Mar. 25, 2023 01:56 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Davis had 37 points and 14 rebounds, Dennis Schröder added 13 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter and the Los Angeles Lakers got a vital victory for their playoff hopes, 116-111 over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday night. Lonnie Walker scored 20...

Los Angeles schools, union leaders reach deal after strike

Mar. 24, 2023 23:16 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Unified School District and union leaders said Friday they reached a deal on pay raises for bus drivers, custodians and other support staff after a three-day strike that shut down the nation's second-largest school system. The deal includes a...