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In this Wednesday, July 19, 2017 photo, Michael Grahek, of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, walks in the Maclay Highline tunnel that is being reconnected to the aqueduct in Sylmar, in Los Angeles. The tunnel is part of the Maclay Highline system of channels and tunnels that supplied water to homes and farms in Sylmar and the Sunland-Tujunga area. Los Angeles is restoring the century-old water tunnel to capture runoff from the Sierra Nevada, which had a record snowfall this winter after years of drought. (Hans Gutknecht/Los Angeles Daily News via AP)
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FILE - In this Dec. 9, 2015, file pool photo, crews work on a relief well at the Aliso Canyon facility above the Porter Ranch area of Los Angeles. Two state agencies said Wednesday, July 19, 2017, that the Southern California Gas Co., can resume storing natural gas at the Aliso Canyon facility, which stopped operations in the wake of an October 2015 blowout. However, storage will be restricted to about 28 percent of the field's capacity. (Dean Musgrove /Los Angeles Daily News via AP, Pool)
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FILE - In this April 24, 2017, file photo, John Stevens talks with reporters following his introduction as the the Los Angeles Kings new head coach at a news conference at the NHL hockey club's home at Staples Center in Los Angeles. Three of the six NHL coaching vacancies this offseason were filled by first-timers as teams look to find the next new idea rather than recycling the past. Only Dallas' Ken Hitchcock could be considered experienced, while Arizona's Rick Tocchet has less than two full seasons of experience and Los Angeles' John Stevens parts of four years. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)
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California Gov. Jerry Brown, left, flanked by Senate President Pro Tem Kevin de Leon, D-Los Angeles, urges members of the Senate Environmental Quality Committee to approve a pair of bills to extend state's cap and trade program, Thursday, July 13, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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FILE- In this Thursday, May 11, 2017 file photo, a Los Angeles 2024 sign stands in front of Staples Center, in Los Angeles. An International Olympic Committee panel has praised Los Angeles and Paris for “outstanding” plans to host the 2024 Summer Games. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
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Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti salutes as he is sworn in for his second term at Los Angeles City Hall Saturday, July 1, 2017. Garcetti said Los Angeles will take the lead on policies involving the environment, immigration and economic growth during a time when the nation's leaders shrink from progressive values such as freedom, leadership, bold plans and accomplishments. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
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Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti addresses the audience after being is sworn in for his second term at Los Angeles City Hall Saturday, July 1, 2017. Garcetti took the oath of office Saturday for his second term, vowing to take a stand on the environment, immigration and economic growth during a divided time in the country. The 46-year-old Democrat said Los Angeles will take the lead on those issues as the nation's leaders shrink from progressive values such as "freedom, leadership, bold plans and accomplishments." (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
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FILE - In this Jan. 13, 2014 file photo, California State Sen. Kevin de Leon, D-Los Angeles, displays a homemade fully automatic rifle, confiscated by the Department of Justice, at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. De Leon, who may seek higher office when he is termed out of office next year and has championed gun regulations, was dealt a setback when a federal judge blocked a law set to take effect Saturday that would have barred gun owners from possessing high-capacity ammunition magazines.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, file)
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 Booster is brought to the Port Of Los Angeles Wednesday, June 28, 2017 after launching 10 Iridium satellites into orbit Sunday. The booster landed on a SpaceX drone ship off the coast of Mexico. (Daily Breeze/SCNG/Los Angeles Daily News via AP)
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 Booster is brought to the Port Of Los Angeles Wednesday, June 28, 2017 after launching 10 Iridium satellites into orbit Sunday. The booster landed on a SpaceX drone ship off the coast of Mexico. (Daily Breeze/SCNG/Los Angeles Daily News via AP)
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Filmmaker George Lucas, left, listens to remarks by Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti at a news conference outside Los Angeles City Hall on Tuesday, June 27, 2017, in Los Angeles. The Los Angeles City Council approved preliminary steps that will allow construction of the $1.5 billion Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Exposition Park in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
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Filmmaker George Lucas speaks at a news conference outside Los Angeles City Hall on Tuesday, June 27, 2017, in Los Angeles. The Los Angeles City Council approved preliminary steps that will allow construction of the $1.5 billion Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Exposition Park in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
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Los Angeles Sheriff Jim McDonnell, left, talks as District Attorney Jackie Lacey looks on during a news conference Monday, June 26, 2017, in Los Angeles. Los Angeles County law enforcement officials told reporters Monday that prior to his arrest last week, 35-year-old Aramazd Andressian Sr. had changed his appearance and had been socializing in Las Vegas, conduct characterized as inconsistent with that of a grieving parent. Sheriff's Department homicide investigators would not release specific details of what led to the filing of the murder charge when the body of 5-year-old Aramazd Andressian Jr. has not been found.(AP Photo/Mike Balsamo)
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FILE - In this Dec. 2, 2016, file photo, Bruno Mars performs at the 2016 Jingle Ball at Staples Center in Los Angeles. The “B” in BET Awards could stand for Beyonce, or Bruno Mars.Both pop stars are the top nominees at Sunday’s show, June 25, 2017, where they will compete in four of the same categories, including video of the year. Mars, who will open the show at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, is nominated for five awards. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)
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An ATF agent checks his weapon as he gets ready for a raid Wednesday morning, May 17, 2017, in Los Angeles. Hundreds of federal and local law enforcement fanned out across Los Angeles, serving arrest and search warrants as part of a three-year investigation into the violent and brutal street gang MS-13. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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FILE - In this Nov. 9, 1984, file photo, Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis, center, receives treatment from Stephen Furst, left, and Howie Mandel, stars of NBC's television series "St. Elsewhere," in Los Angeles during taping for an episode in which Dukakis played himself and received treatment for a foot injury suffered while jogging. Furst's family says the "Animal House" actor has died. Nathan Furst said Saturday, June 17, 2017, that his father died of complications from diabetes. Stephen Furst was 63. He died Friday at his home in Moorpark, Calif., north of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Robert Gabriel, File)
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FILE - In this May 1986 file photo, actor Stephen Furst poses for a photo in Los Angeles. Furst's family says the "Animal House" actor has died. Furst, who played naive fraternity pledge Flounder in the hit movie "Animal House," has died of complications from diabetes, his family said Saturday, June 17, 2017. Furst was 63. Furst died Friday at his home in Moorpark, Calif.,, north of Los Angeles, said his son, Nathan Furst. (AP Photo/Lennox McLendon, File)
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State Sen. Holly Mitchell, D-Los Angeles, chair of the Senate budget committee, calls on lawmakers to approve the state budget plan, Thursday, June 15, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. The Senate approved the $125 billion general fund spending plan, which was negotiated by Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown and Democratic legislative leaders.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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The City of Inglewood holds a special session city council meeting, Thursday June 15, 2017 in Inglewood, Calif. The Inglewood City Council unanimously approved an exclusive negotiating agreement with the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday that could lead to the construction of an arena for the NBA team across the street from the future home of the NFL's Chargers and Rams.(Robert Casillas/Los Angeles Daily News via AP)
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FILE - In this Feb. 6, 2015 file photo, Bob Dylan accepts the 2015 MusiCares Person of the Year award at the 2015 MusiCares Person of the Year show in Los Angeles. Phrases sprinkled throughout the rock legend's lecture for his Nobel Prize in literature are very similar to phrases from the summation of "Moby Dick" on Sparknotes, a sort of online "Cliff's Notes" that's familiar to modern students looking for shortcuts and teachers trying to catch them. Slate writer Andrea Pitzer made the discovery, finding 20 cases where Dylan's text had very similar phrases to Sparknotes' text. Dylan recorded the 26-minute lecture in Los Angeles and provided it to the Swedish Academy, which called it "extraordinary" and "eloquent" in a June 5, 2017 news release. (Photo by Vince Bucci/Invision/AP, File)
