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Divers find body of person missing from California helicopter crash that killed 2 others

Divers find body of person missing from California helicopter crash that killed 2 others

Police divers have found the body of a patient who went missing after a medical helicopter crashed into the Pacific Ocean off Catalina Island near Los Angeles
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No new episode of ‘The Traitors’ tonight. Here’s when it will be back

No new episode of ‘The Traitors’ tonight. Here’s when it will be back

"The Traitors: New Blood" is taking a break this week, with no new episode dropping tonight. Here's when the next episode will air.
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Southern California Faces Prolonged October Heatwave

Southern California Faces Prolonged October Heatwave

Southern California is preparing for an extended October heatwave starting Friday, October 2, 2026, and lasting through next week, with the possibility of extending into the second week of October. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), temperatures in the Inland Empire could reach 100–105°F (37.8–40.6°C), while Los Angeles and Orange County will see highs in the 90s to low 100s. Meteorologist Mike Wofford described the heatwave as 'exceptional' due to its duration, which could last up to two weeks. A high-pressure system is expected to strengthen over the weekend, contributing to the extreme heat. While this heatwave coincides with the Santa Ana season, it is not classified as a Santa Ana event, as winds are not expected to be significant during this period.
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Multi-day heat wave expected to blanket large swathes of California

Multi-day heat wave expected to blanket large swathes of California

Central and Southern California is forecast to receive above-normal temperatures with some counties under heat advisory and extreme heat watch.
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This is how LA will respond to the Big One. What they want from you

This is how LA will respond to the Big One. What they want from you

Here’s what a glimpse into the first 24 hours after a major earthquake, what first responders will be doing and one "really big solution."
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California helicopter crash kills 2 people and leaves 2 hospitalized and 1 missing

California helicopter crash kills 2 people and leaves 2 hospitalized and 1 missing

A medical helicopter crash off Catalina Island near Los Angeles has killed two people and hospitalized two
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Dodgers NLDS Game 1 locked into 1 p.m. start time, on Fox

Dodgers NLDS Game 1 locked into 1 p.m. start time, on Fox

Dodgers first 2026 postseason game is during the day on Saturday at Dodger Stadium
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Extended Heat Wave Grips Los Angeles Area

Extended Heat Wave Grips Los Angeles Area

Southern California is bracing for an extended heat wave starting Friday morning and lasting through at least next Thursday, with the possibility of continuing into the following weekend. Daytime highs are forecast to reach the 90s and 100s across the Inland Empire and valleys, while coastal areas will see temperatures in the high 80s to low 90s. Downtown Los Angeles, where October averages typically range from 75 to 80°F (24 to 27°C), will experience highs in the mid to upper 90s (35 to 37°C). Overnight temperatures will offer little relief, and humidity levels are expected to remain low, increasing wildfire risks. Extreme heat watches have been issued for Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counties, as well as Orange County, where inland areas could see highs up to 108°F (42°C). Record-breaking temperatures are possible during this prolonged heat event.
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Southern California Faces Prolonged October Heat Wave

Southern California Faces Prolonged October Heat Wave

Southern California is bracing for an unusually long and intense October heat wave, with temperatures expected to reach triple digits in parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties. The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat watch starting Friday, October 2, lasting through October 8, with the possibility of extension. Meteorologists attribute the heat wave to high pressure and stagnant winds in the region. Downtown Los Angeles and Pasadena are forecast to hit 100°F (37.8°C), while Ojai could reach 102°F (38.9°C). Although less humid than summer conditions, some elevated humidity and thunderstorms may occur in mountainous areas over the weekend. This heat wave could persist through mid-October, marking one of the longest-duration events in recent years.
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What time is Phillies vs Braves game? MLB playoffs schedule change

What time is Phillies vs Braves game? MLB playoffs schedule change

Phillies and Braves face winner-take-all Game 3 on Thursday.
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Congressman Brad Sherman Urges FEMA to Extend Fire Victim Aid Program in Los Angeles

Congressman Brad Sherman Urges FEMA to Extend Fire Victim Aid Program in Los Angeles

Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32) has expressed satisfaction with FEMA's decision to provide funding to California for its Disaster Case Management Program, which supports survivors of the Palisades and Eaton fires. This funding covers caseworkers for fire victims through September 30. However, Sherman is now urging FEMA to extend this program at least through May of next year. He emphasized the critical role caseworkers play in assisting families who have lost their homes navigate the complex governmental and insurance processes. The program's continuation is seen as essential to prevent further hardship for these affected families.
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Pilot attempts to crash plane bound for Tel Aviv in latest example of a crew-related hijacking

Pilot attempts to crash plane bound for Tel Aviv in latest example of a crew-related hijacking

A pilot on a plane traveling from Dubai to Tel Aviv stabbed the other pilot and then apparently tried to crash the aircraft before being subdued by passengers and crew