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LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 15: In this handout photo, (L-R) Taylor Ann Thompson, Bailee Madison and Rachel Crow attend Taylor Ann Thompson and Un Deux Trois's Boston Marathon Victims charity event on May 15, 2013 in Los Angeles, California.

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  • Parking fees at California state beaches heat up

    parts of the Northern California shoreline where none existed or considering hiking rates to visit popular beaches south of Los Angeles during peak periods.The need to raise money is facing resistance from state coastal regulators concerned about eroding beach 5/18/13 Read more »

  • NBCUniversal expansion to start with Harry Potter

    for nearly 3,000 residences, but that was dropped last year after objections from local residents and politicians.The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors tentatively approved the plan Tuesday, unanimously directing its lawyers to prepare documents for   Read more »

  • Official: Seaford teen Joseph Tutaj died of strep infection

    circumstances in February during a school band trip to Disneyland died of an "invasive streptococcal infection," the Los Angeles County Coroner's office said Friday.Joseph Tutaj died Feb. 19, less than 24 hours after being admitted to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical   Read more »

  • Virgin America marks launch of Newark service

    Group founder Sir Richard Branson was at the airport for a red carpet reception for travelers heading to Los Angeles.The visit came a day after a report ranked Virgin America the best of the 14 largest U.S. airlines for 2012.The report from Wichita State University   Read more »

  • Calif's 4 a.m. last call bill already fuels debate

    such as the California Restaurant Association and the Hollywood Hospitality Coalition are endorsing the 4 a.m. last call.Los Angeles hosted a record 41.4 million visitors last year, one million more than in 2011. And, the city said, guests spent more than   Read more »

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About Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles, often called simply L.A., is the largest city in the state of California and the second-largest in the United States. It is an alpha world city, has a 2005 estimated population of 3.8 million people, and spans 498 square miles. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Los Angeles metropolitan area has a total area of 4,850 square miles and is home to roughly 13 million people by 2005 estimates.

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