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At least 2 dead as storm pelts California, bringing flooding and evacuations

FRESNO, Calif. — At least two people have died as the first of two atmospheric river storms descended Friday on California, prompting widespread evacuation orders as it flooded creeks and rivers and dropped warm, heavy rain atop the state’s near-record snowpack.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 10, 2023

Rams to release sack leader Leonard Floyd to reduce salary-cap problems

LOS ANGELES — The Rams, in another major move to cut costs, plan to release edge rusher Leonard Floyd on Friday, people with knowledge of the situation said.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 10, 2023

Julia Fox reportedly shocked by younger brother’s arrest on gun and drug charges

Julia Fox is reportedly shocked and heartbroken over her brother Christopher’s arrest in New York City’s Upper East Side on drug and weapons charges.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 10, 2023

Chris Rock’s Netflix special hit back at Will Smith, but one fumble was edited out

Chris Rock accused Will Smith of “selective outrage” in his latest special, but it seems Netflix has been selective with the comedian’s performance.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 10, 2023

‘Unrivaled, unparalleled’ storm hits California; evacuations, flood fears heightened

FRESNO, Calif. — At least one person has died as the first of two atmospheric river storms descended Friday on California, prompting widespread evacuation orders as it flooded creeks and rivers and dropped warm, heavy rains atop the state’s near-record snowpack.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 10, 2023

Breaking tradition, Will Smith won’t present at the Oscars this year. So ... now what?

LOS ANGELES — Because the Academy has banned him from attending the Oscars for 10 years, Will Smith will not be able to continue the tradition of the reigning lead actor winner presenting the award for lead actress during this year’s ceremony.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 10, 2023

Everything you need to know about the 2023 Academy Awards

LOS ANGELES — The 2023 Oscars is here, and it's looking for a comeback.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 10, 2023

Newborn found alive in gas station trash can in Calif.

A newborn was found abandoned Thursday in the restroom of a Fullerton, California, gas station and quickly transported to a local hospital in critical condition.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 10, 2023

‘Unrivaled, unparalleled’ storm hits California; evacuations, flood fears heightened

LOS ANGELES — The first of two atmospheric river storms descended Friday on California, prompting widespread evacuation orders as it flooded creeks and rivers and dropped warm, heavy rains atop the state’s near-record snowpack.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 10, 2023

Man allegedly stole a city snowplow in Big Bear. His location was clear

LOS ANGELES — A 35-year-old man is suspected of stealing a municipal snowplow in Big Bear Lake days after a blizzard in the Southern California mountain town.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 10, 2023