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2 seriously hurt when car slams into LA-area restaurant

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Candles appear at a makeshift memorial for rapper Nipsey Hussle in the parking lot of his Marathon Clothing store in Los Angeles, Monday, April 1, 2019. Hussle was killed in a shooting outside the store on Sunday. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

The Latest: Police identify suspect in Hussle killing case

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Fans of rapper Nipsey Hussle mourn his death at a makeshift memorial on the parking lot of the Marathon Clothing store in Los Angeles, Monday, April 1, 2019. Hussle was killed on Sunday in a shooting outside the clothing store he founded in South Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

Police release suspect info in Nipsey Hussle slaying

By JONATHAN LANDRUM and ANDREW DALTON - Associated Press

A Los Angeles Police officer walks past the taped Marathon Clothing store of Rapper Nipsey Hussle in Los Angeles, Sunday, March 31, 2019. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Grammy-nominated rapper Nipsey Hussle shot and killed at 33

By MESFIN FEKADU and ANDREW DALTON - Associated Press

In this March 29, 2018, file photo, rapper Nipsey Hussle watches an NBA basketball game between the Golden State Warriors and the Milwaukee Bucks in Oakland, Calif. Grammy-nominated and widely respected West Coast rapper Nipsey Hussle has been shot and killed outside his Los Angeles clothing store, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said Sunday, March 31, 2019. He was 33. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Nipsey Hussle shot, killed outside Marathon Clothing store

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Los Angeles Dodgers' Cody Bellinger, left, celebrates with A.J. Pollock after hitting a solo home run during the third inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Los Angeles, Sunday, March 31, 2019. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo)

Pollock, Dodgers rally in eighth to beat Diamondbacks 8-7

By JOE REEDY - Associated Press

Los Angeles Angels pitcher Matt Harvey works against the Oakland Athletics in the first inning of a baseball game Friday, March 29, 2019, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Harvey solid in debut, Angels rally to beat A’s 6-2

By MICHAEL WAGAMAN - Associated Press

FILE - This booking photo released on March 14, 2019 by the Corona, Calif., Police Department shows Bryce McIntosh. Riverside County District Attorney Mike Hestrin said Thursday, March 28, 2019 that McIntosh was charged with first-degree murder with the special circumstance of torture in the death of Noah McIntosh. Corona police say they are still looking for the boy but found evidence in searches in Riverside County that he was killed. Police say the boy's mother, Jillian Godfrey, reported she couldn't reach him more than two weeks ago. (Corona Police Department via AP, File)

California prosecutors say father killed his 8-year-old son

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FILE - This July 1, 2009, file photo, shows the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum with a pair of athlete statues installed for the 1984 Olympics, foreground, in Los Angeles. The University of Southern California's sale of naming rights for Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum is being criticized as dishonoring the historic stadium's dedication as a memorial to soldiers who fought and died in World War I. USC announced last year that the stadium will be renamed United Airlines Memorial Coliseum as part of a $270 million renovation of the facility, which opened in 1923. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Renaming of Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum criticized

By JOHN ANTCZAK - Associated Press

Attorney Michael Avenatti leaves Federal Court after his initial appearance in an extortion case Monday, March 25, 2019, in New York. Avenatti was arrested Monday on charges that included trying to shake down Nike for as much as $25 million by threatening the company with bad publicity. (AP Photo/Kevin Hagen).

Michael Avenatti charged with fraud as he testified in related case

By Brian Melley and Amy Taxin - Associated Press

This Friday, Sept. 2, 2016, file photo shows attorney Mark Geragos talking to the media during a news conference in downtown Los Angeles. CNN has cut ties with Mark Geragos just hours after the celebrity attorney was named as a co-conspirator in a case accusing lawyer Michael Avenatti of trying to extort Nike. A CNN representative confirmed Monday, March 25, 2019, that Geragos is no longer a contributor to the network but didn't specify why. His name is no longer listed on CNN's website as a legal analyst. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, file)

Mark Geragos dropped by CNN after Michael Avenatti case link emerges

By Christopher Weber - The Associated Press

FILE - In Feb. 26, 2015, file photo, a a full-scale mock-up of a high-speed train is displayed at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. The state Senate Transportation Committee will hold a hearing, Tuesday, March 26, 2019, on the $77 billion project to build a high-speed rail line between Los Angeles and San Francisco. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

California sells $600M in bonds for high-speed rail project

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE - Associated Press

Los Angeles Clippers' Patrick Beverley, right, knocks the ball away from Minnesota Timberwolves' Dario Saric in the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, March 26, 2019, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Clippers clinch playoff spot with win over Timberwolves

By TYLER MASON - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 12, 2018 file photo, Michael Avenatti, lawyer for porn star Stormy Daniels, speaks outside court in New York. U.S. prosecutors announced Monday, March 25, 2019 they have charged Avenatti with extortion and bank and wire fraud. A spokesman for the U.S. attorney in Los Angeles said Avenatti was arrested Monday in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

The Latest: Avenatti expects to be ‘fully exonerated’

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Attorney Michael Avenatti replies to questions by reporters during a news conference in front of the U.S. Federal Courthouse in Los Angeles. U.S. prosecutors announced Monday, March 25, 2019, they have charged Avenatti with extortion and bank and wire fraud. A spokesman for the U.S. attorney in Los Angeles said Avenatti was arrested Monday in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

Michael Avenatti vows to be ‘fully exonerated’ in Nike extortion case

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Los Angeles Clippers forward Montrezl Harrell (5) grabs a high pass during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks, Sunday, March 24, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Clippers win fifth straight, beat Knicks 124-113

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

12 hurt, 50 cars involved in pileups on California highway

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A man takes a picture among wildflowers in bloom Monday, March 18, 2019, in Lake Elsinore, Calif. About 150,000 people flocked over the weekend to see this year's rain-fed flaming orange patches of poppies lighting up the hillsides near Lake Elsinore. The crowds became so bad Sunday that Lake Elsinore officials closed access to poppy-blanketed Walker Canyon. By Monday the #poppyshutdown announced by the city on Twitter was over and the road to the canyon was re-opened. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Tens of thousands converge on California ‘poppy apocalypse’

By AMY TAXIN and JULIE WATSON - Associated Press

In this Sunday, March 17, 2019 photo provided by the Stanislaus Consolidated Fire Protection District Authorities, fire and rescue personnel search for a 5-year-old girl who was swept away by a swollen river in Central California. The Stanislaus Sheriff's Department said the girl slipped off rocks and fell into the Stanislaus River Sunday afternoon. The department said several relatives and bystanders tried to rescue her but couldn't reach her. The department said in a statement crews on boat and a helicopter searched until darkness Sunday but called off their search because of the river's dangerous conditions. (Stanislaus Consolidated Fire Protection District via AP)

Man dies in swollen California river; girl missing

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 27, 2007 file photo, Dick Dale, known as &quot;The King of the Surf Guitar,&quot; performs at B.B. King Blues Club in New York. Dale has died at age 81. His former bassist Sam Bolle says Dale passed away Saturday night, March 16, 2019. No other details were available. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Dick Dale, King of Surf Guitar, ‘Miserlou’ composer, is dead

By LINDSEY BAHR and JOHN ROGERS - Associated Press