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Azusa news for Wednesday, October 21, 2026

2 stories from Azusa and Los Angeles County, in about three minutes.

Local Politics · Los Angeles County

DOJ Charges 28 People with Voting Crimes in California Ahead of Election

The Department of Justice filed charges against 28 people for alleged voting crimes in previous California elections. This action follows a federal lawsuit filed last week against Los Angeles County and the state of California over voter roll investigations. The DOJ provided a list of 20,000 names it claims are likely noncitizens on the voter rolls, seeking to segregate their ballots. State officials argue the federal government has not provided sufficient evidence and that complying would violate state and federal law.

Source: KCBX Local Radio (90.1 FM) Read the full story ↗

Public Safety · Los Angeles County

Beach Hazards Statement for SoCal Beaches Through 3 a.m. Friday, Oct. 23

The NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard issued a beach hazards statement Monday at 12:31 p.m., in effect through Friday at 3 a.m., covering Ventura County Beaches, the Malibu Coast, and Los Angeles-area beaches including Long Beach. Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves from elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet are expected, with minor beach erosion and tidal overflows possible along south-facing beaches. The NWS warns of an increased risk of ocean drowning and advises residents to stay out of the water or near occupied lifeguard towers, and to avoid rock jetties.

Source: Sacramento Bee Read the full story ↗