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Los Angeles Dodgers' Cody Bellinger watches the flight of a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Friday, Aug. 16, 2019, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Bellinger hits 41st homer, Dodgers beat Braves 8-3

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press

In this Friday, Oct. 23, 2009, file photo, Peter Fonda, poses atop a Harley-Davidson motorcycle in Glendale, Calif. Fonda, the son of a Hollywood legend who became a movie star in his own right both writing and starring in counterculture classics like “Easy Rider,” has died. His family says in a statement that Fonda died Friday, Aug. 16, 2019, at his home in Los Angeles. He was 79. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

Peter Fonda, ‘Easy Rider’ star and writer, has died at age 79

By Lindsey Bahr and Andrew Dalton - Associated Press

The Latest: Father doesn’t know cause of son’s deadly attack

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FILE - In this Saturday, Jan. 27, 2001, file photo, Placido Domingo directs the Washington Opera Orchestra and Chorus during a rehearsal of Verdi's Requiem at Washington's Constitution Hall. Nine women in the opera world have told The Associated Press that they were sexually harassed by Domingo in encounters that took place over three decades, at venues that included the Washington Opera, the Los Angeles Opera and other opera companies. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

AP: Women accuse opera legend Domingo of sexual harassment

By JOCELYN GECKER - Associated Press

A mother and her two children and the man with his dog that got them away from the scene stand with a deputy not too far from where a shootout by a freeway killed a California Highway Patrol officer and wounded two others before the gunman was fatally shot, Monday, Aug. 12, 2019, in Riverside, Calif. (Terry Pierson/The Orange County Register via AP)

The Latest: Slain California officer had ‘dream job’

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In this Thursday, Jan. 22, 2004, file photo, Placido Domingo sings during his performance at the National Theater in Santiago, Dominican Republic. Nine women in the opera world have told The Associated Press that Domingo, one of the most celebrated and powerful men in the industry, tried to pressure them into sexual relationships and sometimes punished women professionally when they refused his advances. (AP Photo/Miguel Gomez, File)

Placido Domingo accused of sexual harassment, Opera singers say

By Jocelyn Gecker - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, Jan. 27, 2001, file photo, Placido Domingo directs the Washington Opera Orchestra and Chorus during a rehearsal of Verdi's Requiem at Washington's Constitution Hall. Nine women in the opera world have told The Associated Press that they were sexually harassed by Domingo in encounters that took place over three decades, at venues that included the Washington Opera, the Los Angeles Opera and other opera companies. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

AP: Women accuse opera legend Domingo of sexual harassment

By JOCELYN GECKER - Associated Press

Gray, Ogwumike lead Sparks past Sky, 84-81

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Los Angeles Dodgers' Justin Turner, right, is congratulated by Cody Bellinger after hitting a two-run home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Turner’s 2 HRs, Ryu’s 7 innings send Dodgers past Dbacks 9-3

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Actor Danny Trejo helps save baby trapped in car in LA

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FILE - This July 28, 2019 file photo shows thousands of people on the sand during the U.S. Open of Surfing in Huntington Beach, Calif., in Orange County. The Southern California county between Los Angeles and San Diego long known as a GOP stronghold now has more registered Democrats than Republicans. Orange County's Registrar of Voters reports Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019, there are 89 more Democrats than Republicans among its 1.6 million registered voters. (Mindy Schauer/The Orange County Register via AP, File)/

Democrats now No. 1 in former California GOP stronghold

By AMY TAXIN and MICHAEL R. BLOOD - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 29, 2019 file photo, actor Ashton Kutcher testifies in the murder trial of Michael Gargiulo in Los Angeles Superior Court. A prosecutor says four strikingly similar attacks on women in California were all planned and executed by a skilled serial killer who studied the lives and homes of victims who lived near him before savagely stabbing them, in his closing remarks to the jury Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019. Kutcher, who was supposed to have drinks with fashion-design student Ashley Ellerin on the night she was stabbed to death at her Hollywood home in 2001, testified that he arrived very late, looked through Ellerin's window and saw stains that he assumed were spilled wine, and left because he thought she had gone out without him. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times via AP, Pool, File)

Latest: Defense says Kutcher testimony points to other man

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FILE - This Aug. 9, 1969 file photo shows the body of actress Sharon Tate being taken from her rented house on Cielo Drive in the Bel-Air area of Los Angeles. , Calif. Tate, who was eight months pregnant, and four others were found murdered by American cult-leader Charles Manson and his followers. Fifty years ago Charles Manson dispatched a group of disaffected young followers on a two-night killing rampage that terrorized Los Angeles and, in the years since, has come to represent the face of evil. (AP Photo/File)

AP Was There: Gruesome cult killings found at actress’s home

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FILE - This March 29, 1971, file photo shows Leslie Van Houten in a Los Angeles lockup. She didn't take part in the Tate killings but accompanied Charles Manson and others to the LaBianca home the next night where she held Rosemary LaBianca down with a pillowcase over her head as she and others stabbed her dozens of times. Van Houten, 69, has earned bachelor's and master's degrees in counseling while in prison and leads several prison programs to help rehabilitate fellow inmates. She has been recommended for parole three times but former Gov. Jerry Brown blocked her release each time. (AP Photo/File)

Key figures in Manson case: Cult disciples, rich and famous

By JOHN ROGERS - Associated Press

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Tony Gonsolin throws to the plate during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Monday, Aug. 5, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Tony Gonsolin earns 1st win in Dodgers’ 8-0 rout of Cards

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Los Angeles Dodgers' Max Muncy, second from right, is swarmed by teammates after hitting a walkoff double during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padre,s Sunday, Aug. 4, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Muncy’s walk-off 2-run double sends Dodgers past Pads 11-10

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 28, 2010, file photo, men look for a place to sleep in a crowded shelter for migrants deported from the United States, in the border city of Nogales, Mexico. U.S. authorities are fast-tracking families' cases through the immigration courts in a pilot program aimed at discouraging many from making the journey to seek refuge in the United States. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull,File)

Trump administration pushes to speed up migrant family cases

By AMY TAXIN - Associated Press

An attendant exits a &quot;Pit Stop&quot; public toilet on Sixth Street, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019, in San Francisco. A 5-year-old portable toilet program in San Francisco that provides homeless people with a private place to go has expanded to 25 locations in the city and has spread to Los Angeles. Not everyone who uses the “Pit Stop” toilets is homeless, but advocates say steam cleaning requests have dropped in surrounding areas. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

San Francisco curbs waste with public toilets, ‘poop patrol’

By JANIE HAR - Associated Press

In this May 28, 2019 photo, Carlos washes his hands after working in a small domestic orchard that he himself sowed in northern El Salvador. Carlos thought his life was over when in 1993 a Los Angeles judge sentenced him to 45 years in prison for murder. But after more than two decades at the Correctional Training Facility in California, he was visited by Elizza Jurado, a fellow Salvadoran who gave him hope. (AP Photo/Salvador Melendez)

She advocates for the ‘forgotten’: Salvadorans in US jails

By CLAUDIA TORRENS and MARCOS ALEMAN - Associated Press

Police tape stretches behind a perimeter fence at the Gilroy Garlic Festival the morning after a deadly shooting at the food festival in Gilroy, Calif., Monday, July 29, 2019. Experts say organizers should take another look at their emergency plans in the wake of the shooting at the festival to see if they can make additional safety improvements. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

Experts say check emergency plans after festival shooting

By Stefanie Dazio - Associated Press