
Clara Harter
Breaking News Reporter at Los Angeles Times
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latimes.com | Clara Harter
The L.A. County Department of Public Health is offering its final free community blood testing event Friday to screen victims of January’s firestorms for possible exposure to lead, a dangerous neurotoxin commonly found in wildfire ash and debris. Although elevated lead levels have been found in the soil of the Eaton and Palisades fire burn scars, community testing thus far has shown very low levels of lead contamination in residents.
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latimes.com | Clara Harter
For years after his service in Afghanistan and Iraq, U.S. Army Special Forces veteran Joe Hudak fought a daily battle against a voice inside his head screaming anxious, dark and dangerous thoughts. He lost multiple team members in combat during his two-decade career in the Green Berets and tried everything he could to treat his post-traumatic stress disorder — talk therapy, group therapy, medication and even swimming with dolphins.
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stripes.com | Clara Harter
Firefighters conduct a fuels reduction project along Sugarloaf Road as the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection teamed with U.S. Forest Service and California National Guard firefighters in a burning effort Feb. 10, 2021, north of Meadow Lakes, California. (ERIC PAUL ZAMORA/Fresno Bee/TNS) (Tribune News Service) — As California braces for a potentially dangerous fire season, Gov.
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latimes.com | Clara Harter
A semi-truck collided with a Metrolink train in an agricultural area of Moorpark on Wednesday afternoon, killing the truck driver and sending one of the train passengers to the hospital, authorities said. Metrolink train 118 struck a truck and trailer at a crossing on private farm land near the intersection of Los Angeles Avenue and Montair Drive at 2:15 p.m., according to a Metrolink spokesperson.
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gazettextra.com | Clara Harter
LOS ANGELES - Stanford Medicine has stopped performing gender-affirming surgeries on patients younger than 19, joining Children's Hospital Los Angeles in scaling back healthcare for transgender youth amid growing political pressure from the Trump administration.
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All of Downtown L.A. is now an unlawful assembly, police anticipate making more arrests tonight. "We’re trying to get into that posture where we’re able to make arrests right now,” said LAPD Capt. Raul Jovel “Our officers are really under attack.”

Downtown Los Angeles has been declared as an UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY. You are to leave the Downtown Area immediately.

The LAPD arrested 10 people and the CHP arrested 17 at the immigration protests Downtown L.A. today, with more arrests expected this evening, per LAPD. "The numbers of arrests we've made pale in comparison to what will be made" said Police Chief Jim McDonnell

Multiple Waymos set on fire on Los Angeles Street as chaos escalates at the immigration protests in Downtown L.A. The car tires have been slashed, windows smashed and anti-ICE graffiti spray-painted all over. 🎥 @Rjaellis https://t.co/lInpTuhphL