On the corner of Telfair Avenue and Van Nuys Boulevard an auto body and other auto repair shops line the streets, filling the air with the sickly fumes of paint. A couple of yards away, a little girl ...

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PACOIMA, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A summer day in one Pacoima neighborhood offers indicators of the extreme heat it experiences: the hot air is rising off the pavement and people wear what they can to ...

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Eva Avalos-Benitez ran and fell away from the flames that threatened her home as she and her grandson escaped through the back with the help of their neighbors, her hair and sweater covered with ...