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The decision faces a 120-day review by the Board of Parole Hearings, followed by a 30-day window for the governor to approve or deny the release.

The National Weather Service has issued a coastal flood advisory through 2 p.m. Tuesday as southerly swells, including those generated by Hurricane Rachel, bring the risk of dangerous surf, rip currents and coastal flooding. Surf could reach 3 to 6 feet along south-facing beaches Thursday and Friday, while the greatest flooding threat is expected Sunday morning, when tides could reach about 7.5 feet. The Alamitos Peninsula is among the areas most vulnerable to flooding, beach erosion and localized damage.

While responding to a medical call for someone who was not breathing in Cudahy, a sheriff's SUV collided with another car around 1:20 a.m. Thursday at Atlantic Boulevard and Sheila Street in Commerce, a sheriff's department spokesperson said.

The Los Angeles County medical examiner ruled that 17-year-old student Xavier Nungaray-Martinez died by suicide after falling on campus last week. The ruling has been met with severe backlash from the community and loved ones.

Roughly 100 people gathered at UCLA for a peaceful pro-Palestinian demonstration coinciding with the anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel. Some students criticized the timing, while organizers defended the protest by citing Palestinian rights and casualties in the Israel-Hamas war.

Long Beach activated speed cameras at 18 locations, initially issuing warnings to drivers traveling at least 11 mph over the speed limit.

President Donald Trump doubles down on the "let them hit Los Angeles" comments from two days ago during Wednesday's rally in San Antonio.

The Fairfax "trash house" has once again raised sanitation and safety concerns among some residents.

Jose Zayas, 55, was arrested in connection to the murder of Culver City bus driver Bruce Rodriguez, 42.