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nbclosangeles.com — Los Angeles could become the largest city in the nation to ban single-use plastic grocery bags, if a measure before the City Council is approved Wednesday. The policy before the council would ban large grocery stores from offering plastic bags to customers and would phase-in a ban for smaller stores.

nbclosangeles.com — Jérôme The Wednesday before Memorial Day Weekend very often delivers us a high-budget action film depicting adventurers diving for ancient relics and making finds that are both beautiful and mysterious. And the Wednesday before this upcoming Memorial Day Weekend is proving to be no different.

nbclosangeles.com — Cary Berglund and Scott Spiro It's a superhero world for many people. The success of "The Avengers" makes that pretty clear. The caped crime fighters and their nemeses have been around for decades. But aside from Clark and Lois, Peter Parker and Mary Jane, and Batman's classy romantic encounters, love has always seemed hard to find for these higher beings.

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nbclosangeles.com — The Los Angeles Unified School District has settled a claim over allegations of sexual harassment against former Superintendent Ramon Cortines, a nationally respected educator. Scot Graham, a 56-year-old senior management employee in the district's facilities division, made the allegations, the district announced on its Facebook page.

nbclosangeles.com — Los Angeles could become the largest city in the nation to ban single-use plastic grocery bags, if a measure before the City Council is approved Wednesday. The policy before the council would ban large grocery stores from offering plastic bags to customers and would phase-in a ban for smaller stores.

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nbclosangeles.com — Police responded to a report of a mountain lion early Tuesday on Second Street between Wilshire and Arizona. Second Street is closed for a search. The mountain lion, estimated at about 90 pounds, was contained to a courtyard area at an office building. "With the Santa Monica Mountains nearby, we see all kinds of critters," said Lt.

nbclosangeles.com — A mother and her three children were struck by a car in Thousand Oaks, according to the Ventura County Fire Department. The incident happened at 1:58 p.m. in the 2600 block of Thousand Oaks Boulevard. The four victims were transported to Los Robles Hospital. One child is in serious condition.

nbclosangeles.com — Police responded to a report of a mountain lion early Tuesday on Second Street between Wilshire and Arizona. Second Street is closed for a search. The mountain lion, estimated at about 90 pounds, was contained to a courtyard area at an office building. "With the Santa Monica Mountains nearby, we see all kinds of critters," said Lt.

nbclosangeles.com — The man homicide investigators believe shot and killed an Metro bus driver has been identified as Anthony Craig Chambers, 41, of Los Angeles, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said Monday. Chambers was arrested by sheriff's deputies on Sunday, after allegedly shooting and killing the driver of the bus in which he was riding, deputy Tony Moore said Monday.