Top LA news: Multiple LAPD officers contract highly contagious infection; ride-hail drivers strike

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Lake Los Angeles family’s missing dog listed for sale on Craigslist

It’s been three weeks since this family’s dog was stolen and they hope whoever has him will do the right thing and give him back. "It breaks my heart knowing he was literally right around the corner," Samantha Norris said.

Read the full story on KTLA 5 News.

MRSA outbreak: Multiple LAPD officers contract highly contagious infection

Several Los Angeles police officers have contracted MRSA, a highly contagious infection caused by staph.

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Hit-and-run driver sought after leaving woman to die in wrecked vehicle in Compton

Authorities are searching for a hit-and-run driver who fled on foot after a fatal car crash in Compton Monday night. The collision occurred about 8:50 p.m. as the victim was driving eastbound on Alondra Boulevard in a Nissan, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Sgt. Danny Martinez said.

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'Measles kills': Health officials urging vaccination as L.A. area outbreak continues to grow

Popular spots like the Grove, Farmer's Market and LAX are among locations where a person with the latest case of measles in Los Angeles County visited last week.

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Uber, Lyft drivers to strike in Los Angeles

Drivers for ride-hailing services Uber and Lyft will go on strike Wednesday in cities across the country.

Read the full story on Patch Los Angeles.


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