Deputies Save Baby + $2 Billion Cryptocurrency Ponzi Scheme

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First, today’s weather:

Clear throughout the day. High: 84 Low: 65.


Here are the top stories in Los Angeles today:

  1. LA Community College District Requires Students, Staff to Get Vaccinated (NBC Southern California)
  2. Watch: LA Sheriff’s Deputies Resuscitate Baby Who Nearly Drowned (Los Angeles Patch)
  3. LA’s underground psychedelic scene (Spectrum News 1)
  4. COVID Cases Drop In LA County. Can It Last? (Los Angeles Patch)
  5. Home of Trailblazing Architect Paul Revere Williams Considered For LA Monument List (NBC Southern California)
  6. L.A. cryptocurrency promoter pleads guilty in $2 billion ‘textbook Ponzi scheme’ (KTLA)
  7. 2 Wounded In Shooting At Santee High School In Los Angeles (Los Angeles Patch)
  8. Indecent exposure charges filed in L.A. transgender spa case (Los Angeles Times)
  9. City of L.A. can’t seize and discard homeless people’s bulky possessions, U.S. appeals court says (KTLA Los Angeles)
  10. Tiffany Haddish, Issa Rae and Other Industry Locals on South L.A.’s Gentrification: “A Blessing and a Curse” (Hollywood Reporter)

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Los Angeles Patch Notebook

  • Mayor Eric Garcetti: “Applications are now open! Renters who have already submitted an application to the City’s Emergency Renters Assistance program will receive detailed instructions on next steps by phone or email from @HCIDLA.” (Instagram)
  • Discover Los Angeles: “Actor, director, writer @terrelltilford lends his talent from stage and film to the art world with the @BandofVices Gallery. Learn how he contributes to the neighborhood he grew up in and experience the amazing art and artists he represe…” (Instagram)
  • Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department: “*UPDATE* #LASD Special Victims Bureau Arrested Child Sex Offender. Seeking Additional Victims, #La Puente On December 4, 2018, an adult male victim reported to the LASD Industry Sheriff’s Station that he was sexually molested in 2001 whe…” (Facebook)
  • Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department: “With or without badges, we save lives at the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department! Thank you very much to those who participated in the American Red Cross blood drive at the iconic Hall of Justice. #LASD #savelives #donateblood” (Facebook)
  • Los Angeles Conservancy: “Didn’t make it to the Mediterranean this summer? You’re in luck because Malaga Cove Plaza in Palos Verdes Estates became the latest South Bay property to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This Mediterranean revival s…” (Facebook)
  • Los Angeles Public Library: “Join Bricia Lopez from the award-winning restaurant Guelaguetza in conversation with Javier Cabral, editor of the popular website L.A. Taco. They’ll be talking, Oaxacan food, taco culture, Koreatown, women-owned restaurants, James Beard …” (Facebook)
  • Los Angeles, CA – Lost Dogs, Cats & Pets: “Please spread the word! Nano was LOST on August 31, 2021 in Compton, CA 90221 near Mayo ave Message from Owner: To anyone if you see my baby please he has a rash he needs his medicine to get better we are so heartbroken ???? Description:…” (Facebook)
  • Los Angeles Unified: “Schools will be closed Friday, September 3, to observe California Admissions Day and Labor Day, on Monday, September 6. Tuesday, September 7, is a pupil-free day. #lausd #admissionsday2021 #laborday” (Instagram)
  • Los Angeles Fire Department: “Meet Los Angeles Fire Department’s Kristin Crowley, LAFD Deputy Chief and Fire Marshal for the City of Los Angeles, and soon to be Chief Deputy for LAFD Administrative Operations…” (Facebook)
  • Los Angeles Unified: “What learning will look like for your child and their class during a COVID-related quarantine. Learn more at achieve.lausd.net/healthandsafety ¿Cómo será el aprendizaje para su hijo/a y su clase durante una cuarentena debido a COVID? Obt…” (Instagram)

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