SoCal coasts are slammed with waves that are flooding streets and walkways. South LA residents say a massive takedown of a street takeover was a long time coming. And the family of slain teen Celeste Rivas Hernandez speaks out about the potential death penalty for the singer accused in her murder.Plus, more on Morning Edition.

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SoCal coasts are slammed with waves that are flooding streets and walkways. South LA residents say a massive takedown of a street takeover was a long time coming.&nbsp;And the family of slain teen Celeste Rivas Hernandez speaks out about the potential death penalty for the singer accused in her murder. Plus, more on Morning Edition.
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