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The La Tuna Fire continues to burn in Los Angeles, California, becoming the largest fire in the city's history at around 5,800 acres. Mayor Eric Garcetti declares a state of emergency. 2017-09-3
Viola Davis wins the Best Supporting Actress for her role in "Fences". 2017-02-26
"The Salesman" directed by Asghar Farhadi won Best Foreign Language Film. Farhadi and other film crew did not attend the ceremony in protest of Donald Trump's visa ban. First Iranian in space Anousheh Ansari and scienist Firouz Naderi attended in place of Farhadi. 2017-02-26
Ex National Football League player Darren Sharper is sentenced to 20 years in prison for drugging and raping two women in the American city of Los Angeles, California. Sharper has been accused of attacking a dozen women across the United States. 2016-11-29
The 18th Screen Actors Guild Awards is held in the US city of Los Angeles with Jean Dujardin winning the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for his role in "The Artist". [https:--www.usatoday.com-life-movies-movieawards-story-2012-01-29-2012-screen-actors-guild-awards-52873680-1 ("USA Today")]Viola Davis wins the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for her role in "The Help". [http:--old.news.yahoo.com-s-ap-20120130-ap_on_en_mo-us_sag_awards (AP via Yahoo News)]date=August 2019 Viola Davis wins the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for her role in "The Help". [http:--old.news.yahoo.com-s-ap-20120130-ap_on_en_mo-us_sag_awards (AP via Yahoo News)]date=August 2019 2012-01-29
The 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards for television programs broadcast in the United States are held in Los Angeles with "Mad Men" winning the outstanding drama series and "Modern Family" winning the Outstanding Comedy. 2011-09-18
US rapper M-Bone, of the hip hop group Cali Swag District, is killed in a drive-by shooting in the Los Angeles suburb of Inglewood. 2011-05-15
English-American actress Elizabeth Taylor dies at the age of 79 in Los Angeles. 2011-03-23
Authorities in Redondo Beach, California, in the US city of Los Angeles investigate what caused the death of millions of fish at the King Harbor Marina. 2011-03-8