Eight apartments were evacuated yesterday and part of a hillside collapsed in the Hollywood Hills after a pool overflowed from an unattended hose. Mayor Karen Bass explains why she skipped a Republican-led congressional hearing on homelessness spending this week. Mariachi crosses over with The Smiths at an upcoming concert. Plus, more.

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Eight apartments were evacuated yesterday and part of a hillside collapsed in the Hollywood Hills after a pool overflowed from an unattended hose. Mayor Karen Bass explains why she skipped a Republican-led congressional hearing on homelessness spending this week. Mariachi crosses over with The Smiths at an upcoming concert. Plus, more.
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