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A woman who jumped on top of an armed bank robber, two men who came to the aid of a wounded teacher and a young man who defended an elderly man against a road-rage driver were honored Thursday for their acts of bravery.

Lawrence J. Blecka was hired as vice president of research and development of Iris Diagnostics , a Chatsworth-based manufacturer of in-vitro diagnostics for use in hospitals and commercial laboratories.

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Federal officials added $25,000 to a reward being offered for information leading to the capture of a man wanted in connection with the shooting death of a 4-month-old baby on Monday.

U.S Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff greets 4th Infantry Division soldiers training at Fort Carson, Colo.

Los Angeles police issued a murder warrant Thursday for the arrest of a teenage suspect in the killing of Robert Rodriguez , a 14-year-old Latino boy.

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A six-inch water main ruptured in the Leimert Park area this morning, just one day after another broken main created a 20-foot geyser in the Van Nuys area.

A traffic accident in the Van Nuys area Tuesday left four people injured, including a 7-year-old girl, authorities said.

A water pipe has sent a 20-foot geyser into the air in the San Fernando Valley but no injuries or building damage are reported.

Hilda Samayoa did something a few weeks ago that would have been highly unusual in her South Los Angeles neighborhood not too long ago: She called police to report that a gang had set up shop in a nearby house.

Station 39 is cramped and outdated. It's a tight squeeze getting the trucks in, and there's not enough room for the larger rescue ambulances that have become standard over the decades.

76 is reputable west coast service station with obvious price fluctuations in different neighborhoods; however the fact that such a disparate price difference is allowed to continue on, unchallenged, is outrageous considering the proximity of these service stations to one another.

A 65-year-old Van Nuys man has been in critical condition after suffering major injuries in an apparent family dispute.

Los Angeles Police Department Van Nuys Division homicide detectives have identified a suspect in the tragic shooting of 4-month-old Andrew Garcia on Sept.

Tenants and employees of Van Nuys Airport, in partnership with The Valley Economic Alliance, will host a month-long food drive to garner supplies for the SOVA community food pantry of Van Nuys.

A Los Angeles teenager was charged Tuesday with the murder of a baby boy killed in a gang shootout in Van Nuys.

A 17-year-old reputed gang member was charged Tuesday with murder and other counts stemming from a shooting in Van Nuys that killed a 4-month-old boy and wounded his pregnant babysitter.

Police on Monday investigated a shooting in Van Nuys that left a man hospitalized in critical condition.