Troubled juvenile hall gets another lifeline after judge punts decision on closure
More than a month after the state ordered Los Angeles County’s sole juvenile hall shut down due to paltry staffing, ...
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ASAP Rocky lawyer says gun used in alleged Hollywood shooting was music video prop
On the night he allegedly shot a founding member of the New York rap crew that helped launch his career, ...
Riverside police launch investigation after officer seen smashing skateboard in viral video
The Riverside Police Department has launched an investigation after a video surfaced showing one of its officers reportedly destroying a ...
Leslie Odom Jr.’s father sues performer, alleging breach of contract and financial elder abuse
Broadway and screen star Leslie Odom Jr. is facing legal heat from his father, Leslie Odom Sr., in an apparent ...
California burglary ring zeroed in on Asian Americans, police say; 3 suspects held
They found wedding rings, luxury watches, jewelry and family heirlooms — 700 pieces of stolen property estimated to be worth ...
Six wounded in MacArthur Park gang-related shooting
Six people were struck by gunfire and three are in critical condition Wednesday following a gang-related shooting in MacArthur Park, ...
Advocates urge evacuation after wildfire breaks out near 5,000-person jail complex
A rapidly growing fire near the Castaic jail complex sparked alarm on Wednesday morning, as attorneys urged the Los Angeles ...
UCLA hires LAPD Cmdr. Steve Lurie to lead safety overhaul following protest violence
UCLA has hired a 27-year LAPD veteran and top commanding officer to lead its eight-month-old Office of Campus Safety created ...
Jan. 6 rioters freed by Trump include Californians, those who assaulted officers
Federal prosecutors described David Dempsey as “one of the most violent rioters” during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the ...
Families of Monterey Park shooting victims sue gunman’s estate, studio where attack took place
Relatives of four victims of a Monterey Park shooting are suing the gunman’s estate and the dance studio where the ...
