Burglars hit Runway Playa Vista overnight, ransacking several shops, including Hopdoddy Burger Bar, SOL Mexican Cocina and N’ice Cream.

Jennifer McGraw reports for KTLA 5 News at 10, Dec. 8, 2022

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Eric Garcetti, mayor of the second largest city in the country, has a tenure, in recent years, marked by homelessness and an extreme housing shortage. As Garcetti's term comes to an end, he sat down with KTLA to talk about his eight years as mayor.

Lauren Lyster reports for KTLA 5 News at 6, Dec. 8, 2022.

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Authorities in the Inland Empire are warning truck drivers about a rise in thefts from semi-trucks. They say thieves are targeting costly computer components that help the trucks run.

Shelby Nelson reports for KTLA 5 News at 5, Dec. 8, 2022.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/thieves-in-socal-targeting-semi-trucks-for-costly-computer-components/

Wildlife officials plan to capture and evaluate P-22, the world-famous mountain lion that has been roaming the parks and hills of Los Angeles for roughly a decade, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife announced Thursday.

This decision comes several weeks after P-22 attacked and killed a leashed dog that was on a walk with its owner in the Hollywood Hills.

KTLA's Rick Chambers reports on Dec. 8, 2022.

Story: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/wildlife-officials-plan-to-capture-evaluate-l-a-s-famous-mountain-lion-p-22-following-attack-on-dog/

A stolen vehicle pursuit came to an end in Koreatown Thursday after the driver struck a bicyclist and then crashed into multiple vehicles.

The Los Angeles City Council voted to extend renter protections past December, but only for two more months. Annie Rose Ramos reports for KTLA on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022.

Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver who fled the scene after fatally striking a pedestrian in Arleta Wednesday night.

A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found fatally shot and two dogs were also dead inside a Valley Glen apartment that caught fire overnight.

KTLA's Rachel Menitoff reports on Dec. 8, 2022.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/man-2-dogs-found-dead-in-valley-glen-apartment-fire/

Just days after what officials are calling a “targeted” attack at two Duke Energy substations in North Carolina, NewsNation has obtained federal documents showing evidence of at least six other “intrusions” at Duke Energy substations in Florida.

Read more: https://www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/southeast/report-shows-intrusions-at-6-power-stations-in-florida/

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The remains of Navy ship fitter Claude Ralph Garcia, killed in the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, were brought home to Ventura County Wednesday.  

Rick Chambers reports for KTLA 5 News at 11, Dec. 7, 2022

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A candlelight vigil was held in Long Beach on Wednesday night to mourn the death of a 1-year-old girl who was found dead in the Los Angeles River. The remains of the victim, Leilani Dream Burley, were found in the L.A. River, just below the Ocean Boulevard Bridge in Long Beach. Over 100 people gathered to support a young mother while remembering her baby girl.

KTLA's Carlos Saucedo reports on Dec. 7, 2022.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/candlelight-vigil-held-for-1-year-old-baby-girl-found-dead-in-los-angeles-river/

Crews with the Los Angeles County Fire Department rescued a dog Wednesday that fell into a 15-20 foot deep hole in the backyard of a home in the Willowbrook area. The 15-year-old German Shepard mix named Maya tumbled an estimated 15 feet down a septic tank hole behind the home, near 137th Street and Stanford Avenue.

KTLA's John Fenoglio reports on Dec. 7, 2022.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/crews-working-to-rescue-dog-trapped-in-sinkhole-at-compton-area-home/