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Jeremy Childs is the former night reporter on the Fast Break Desk, the Los Angeles Times’ breaking news team. Before joining the newsroom in 2023, he worked at the Ventura County Star, where he covered breaking news and most recently served as the newspaper’s East Ventura County reporter. Childs grew up in Newbury Park and graduated from Occidental College with a degree in English and comparative literary studies.
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Two Orange County school districts will pay a total of $4.8 million to six victims of a former water polo coach convicted of sexually abusing female players.
Jan. 19, 2024
Two Orange County school districts will pay a total of $4.8 million to six victims of a former water polo coach convicted of sexually abusing female players.
Jan. 19, 2024
A hung jury led to a mistrial being declared for Salvador Sanchez, a former LAPD officer, in the deadly shooting of Kenneth French, whose parents were also wounded at a Corona Costco store.
Jan. 18, 2024
Humboldt County officials declared a state of emergency in the aftermath of a torrential downpour and flooding that washed out roads.
Jan. 18, 2024
The South Coast Air Quality Management District issued a no-burn alert for Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino and Orange counties due to high levels of fine particulate matter in the region.
Jan. 17, 2024
Four men were found dead at a Palmdale residence on Tuesday — two in the backyard and two inside the home — according to Los Angeles County authorities.
Jan. 16, 2024
California centers will now accept wine and liquor bottles — as well as pouches, boxes and cartons — for cash as part of the Beverage Container Recycling Program.
Jan. 13, 2024
L.A. County animal care officials are looking for new homes for dozens of cats rescued from an Antelope Valley facility — including some that require particular living situations.
Jan. 13, 2024
Ivette Melissa Gonzalez of Los Angeles, arrested in 2018 on suspicion of murdering her 9-month-old daughter, Selena, has been ordered to stand trial.
Jan. 12, 2024
Wednesday’s avalanche forecast by the Sierra Avalanche Center said there was a high risk of two types of avalanches in the area.
Jan. 11, 2024