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A Sixth Ocean Is Forming as East Africa Splits Apart

A Sixth Ocean Is Forming as East Africa Splits Apart

Since 2005, a 35-mile-long crack known as the East African Rift has been forming. In the scorching deserts of East Africa, the ground is slowly tearing itself apart — a slow-motion, geological drama. Over millions of years, the African continent will cleave in two, and scientists say a new ocean will one day fill the gap. The Afar region is …

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Police still searching for gunman linked to East Hollywood crash

Police still searching for gunman linked to East Hollywood crash

Officials continue to search for a gunman who police say shot the man who intentionally drove into a crowd outside a popular East Hollywood music venue early Saturday, injuring dozens. Officer Norma Eisenman, a Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson, said on Sunday that the gunman remained at large. He was last seen wearing a blue jersey and possibly armed with …

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21-year-old charged in shooting at Birmingham’s East Lake Park that killed man injured woman

21-year-old charged in shooting at Birmingham’s East Lake Park that killed man injured woman

A 21-year-old man has been charged in the shooting at Birmingham’s East Lake Park that left one man dead, and a woman injured. De’Aerius Johnson is charged with murder in the slaying of 23-year-old Cameron Demijah Little, and first-degree assault in the wounding of a woman who sustained non-life-threating injuries. East Precinct officers were dispatched to the park in the …

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Here’s what we know about the East Hollywood nightclub incident

Here’s what we know about the East Hollywood nightclub incident

Facebook Tweet Email Link A lively night outside a bustling East Hollywood nightclub took a devastating turn early Saturday when a car barreled through a crowded sidewalk, injuring at least 30 people, including seven critically. The crash occurred outside The Vermont Hollywood, where 29-year-old Fernando Ramirez had been kicked out for being disruptive before police say he drove his car …

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30 injured after car plows through crowd outside East Hollywood nightclub; driver is pulled from vehicle and shot

30 injured after car plows through crowd outside East Hollywood nightclub; driver is pulled from vehicle and shot

EAST HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — At least 30 people were injured after a car plowed through a crowd early Saturday in East Hollywood, authorities said, and the driver was pulled from the vehicle and shot after the crash. The crash occurred after an individual was removed from a nearby business, the Los Angeles Police Department said. That person then …

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3 deputies killed in explosion at East LA Sheriff’s Department training facility

3 deputies killed in explosion at East LA Sheriff’s Department training facility

Keep up with LAist. If you’re enjoying this article, you’ll love our daily newsletter, The LA Report. Each weekday, catch up on the 5 most pressing stories to start your morning in 3 minutes or less. An explosion at a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department training facility in East L.A. has left three veteran deputies dead, according to department authorities. …

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3 LA County Sheriff’s Department deputies killed in explosion at training facility in East Los Angeles

3 LA County Sheriff’s Department deputies killed in explosion at training facility in East Los Angeles

CITY TERRACE, Calif. (KABC) — Three members of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Arson/Explosives Detail were killed Friday morning in an explosion at a training facility in the City Terrace area of East Los Angeles, authorities said. The incident, which was believed to be an accident, was reported around 7:30 a.m. at the Biscailuz Training Facility in the 1000 …

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3 deputies killed after explosion reported at East LA sheriff’s training facility – NBC Los Angeles

3 deputies killed after explosion reported at East LA sheriff’s training facility – NBC Los Angeles

At least three deputies were killed after an explosion was reported early Friday at an LA County Sheriff’s Department training facility in East Los Angeles. The explosion is believed to have occurred at the Biscailuz Center Training Academy on the 1000 block of North Eastern Avenue. The incident was reported at around 7:30 a.m. NewsChopper4 was over the scene where …

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A peek around at the NFC East: Commanders to add pass rusher, Cowboys still haven't paid Micah Parsons – PhillyVoice

A peek around at the NFC East: Commanders to add pass rusher, Cowboys still haven’t paid Micah Parsons  PhillyVoice Source: Vet Miller to Commanders on 1-year deal  ESPN Former Super Bowl MVP drawing interest from three teams in free agency: Possible landing spots for Von Miller  CBS Sports Eight-time Pro Bowl pass rusher Von Miller signing with Commanders  NFL.com Von Miller announces deal with …

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