California Attorney General launches Racial Justice Bureau to tackle hate crimes
The Racial Justice Bureau will initially bring six new attorneys and a supervising deputy attorney general to the DOJ's Civil Rights Enforcement Section.
The Racial Justice Bureau will initially bring six new attorneys and a supervising deputy attorney general to the DOJ's Civil Rights Enforcement Section.
Women in law enforcement reflect on 'Busting the Brass Ceiling'
FOX 11 spoke with women in law enforcement as they reflect on "Breaking the Brass Ceiling."
FOX 11 spoke with women in law enforcement as they reflect on "Breaking the Brass Ceiling."
An NHL rarity: Tampa Bay Lightning start all-Black forward line
The reigning Stanley Cup champs started three Black forwards in their regular-season finale, a rarity in NHL history — if not an absolute first.
The reigning Stanley Cup champs started three Black forwards in their regular-season finale, a rarity in NHL history — if not an absolute first.
Fifth-grade boy says he was racially profiled at San Francisco Safeway store
Students in San Francisco marched Wednesday in support of their fellow classmate, a fifth-grader, who was accused of stealing a sandwich from a Safeway store.
Students in San Francisco marched Wednesday in support of their fellow classmate, a fifth-grader, who was accused of stealing a sandwich from a Safeway store.
Breaking barriers: Meet the world’s first LGBTQ+ mariachi band from Los Angeles
Mariachi Arcoiris de Los Angeles celebrates the traditions of Mexico while also creating a safe space for professional LGBTQ+ musicians.
Mariachi Arcoiris de Los Angeles celebrates the traditions of Mexico while also creating a safe space for professional LGBTQ+ musicians.
South Los Angeles park playground renamed in memory of Latasha Harlins
The legacy of Latasha Harlins continues to live on after a South Los Angeles park was renamed in her honor. Harlins was just 15-years-old when she was shot and killed by a convenience store owner in 1991.
The legacy of Latasha Harlins continues to live on after a South Los Angeles park was renamed in her honor. Harlins was just 15-years-old when she was shot and killed by a convenience store owner in 1991.
Descendants of syphilis experiment at Tuskegee caution using study as reason not to get COVID vaccine
Descendants of the infamous syphilis experiment at Tuskegee are encouraging Black people to get the vaccine despite many Black people citing the experiment as a reason why they do not trust doctors or the vaccine.
Descendants of the infamous syphilis experiment at Tuskegee are encouraging Black people to get the vaccine despite many Black people citing the experiment as a reason why they do not trust doctors or the vaccine.
Longtime Black employee sues Lindora, claims she was called 'Cardi B'
A Black woman is suing the weight loss and wellness clinic chain Lindora LLC, alleging her management job was eliminated in 2020 because of her race and due to her complaints about her work environment, which she says included being called "Cardi B."
A Black woman is suing the weight loss and wellness clinic chain Lindora LLC, alleging her management job was eliminated in 2020 because of her race and due to her complaints about her work environment, which she says included being called "Cardi B."
LAUSD superintendent: Schools must be part of solution to fight racism
With the conviction of a former Minneapolis officer in the death of George Floyd, the Los Angeles Unified School District superintendent said schools "must be part of the solution'' in the effort to eliminate systemic racism in the nation.
With the conviction of a former Minneapolis officer in the death of George Floyd, the Los Angeles Unified School District superintendent said schools "must be part of the solution'' in the effort to eliminate systemic racism in the nation.
LA County supervisors vote to return Bruce's Beach to owners' descendants
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is set to vote Tuesday on whether to return a scenic and valuable parcel of Manhattan Beach land to the descendants of a Black couple who once operated a beach resort there.
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is set to vote Tuesday on whether to return a scenic and valuable parcel of Manhattan Beach land to the descendants of a Black couple who once operated a beach resort there.
Oakland Technical High senior to be school's first Black male valedictorian
When 18-year-old Ahmed Muhammad graduates from Oakland Technical High School next month, he will make history by becoming the school’s first Black male to be named valedictorian.
When 18-year-old Ahmed Muhammad graduates from Oakland Technical High School next month, he will make history by becoming the school’s first Black male to be named valedictorian.
Journalism groups demand end to media arrests while covering protests
A coalition of journalism groups sent a letter to Los Angeles law enforcement agencies and government leaders Tuesday, demanding that media be given appropriate access to cover public protests and not be arrested while working in areas where dispersal orders have been issued.
A coalition of journalism groups sent a letter to Los Angeles law enforcement agencies and government leaders Tuesday, demanding that media be given appropriate access to cover public protests and not be arrested while working in areas where dispersal orders have been issued.
Los Angeles Angels hold youth clinic on Jackie Robinson Day
The Angels will be holding a JR42 Clinic on Thursday to give kids in our community a chance to return to outdoor activities.
The Angels will be holding a JR42 Clinic on Thursday to give kids in our community a chance to return to outdoor activities.
Tom Hanks’ son being sued for $1 million by his ex-girlfriend following alleged assault
Actor Tom Hanks' son, Chet Hanks, is being sued for $1 million by his ex-girlfriend for an alleged assault.
Actor Tom Hanks' son, Chet Hanks, is being sued for $1 million by his ex-girlfriend for an alleged assault.
Disney makes dress code more ‘inclusive’ for theme park employees
Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro announced that the company’s theme parks have added inclusion as one of their core values.
Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro announced that the company’s theme parks have added inclusion as one of their core values.
Kenosha PD: Officer who shot Blake back from administrative leave
Sheskey's leave ended March 31. He was cleared of wrongdoing in the incident by the Kenosha County District Attorney's Office in January.
Sheskey's leave ended March 31. He was cleared of wrongdoing in the incident by the Kenosha County District Attorney's Office in January.
Minnesota sports events postponed after Daunte Wright fatally shot by police
Monday's Minnesota Twins game against the Boston Red Sox has been postponed after Daunte Wright was fatally shot by police in Brooklyn Center Sunday afternoon.
Monday's Minnesota Twins game against the Boston Red Sox has been postponed after Daunte Wright was fatally shot by police in Brooklyn Center Sunday afternoon.
Daunte Wright shooting: How does an officer use a gun instead of a Taser?
How does an officer use a gun instead of a Taser? Experts agree this is a real but very rare occurrence that probably happens less than once a year nationwide.
How does an officer use a gun instead of a Taser? Experts agree this is a real but very rare occurrence that probably happens less than once a year nationwide.
Community leaders, law enforcement urging Angelenos demanding justice to protest peacefully
Community leaders and law enforcement chiefs across LA are urging residents who plan to protest in the wake of tensions in Minnesota to do it peacefully.
Community leaders and law enforcement chiefs across LA are urging residents who plan to protest in the wake of tensions in Minnesota to do it peacefully.
Los Angeles Controller releases map highlighting neighborhood vaccination disparity
A map released by Los Angeles Controller Ron Galperin on April 8 revealed the South Los Angeles neighborhoods of Vermont Vista and University Park have the lowest percentage of vaccinated residents in the county.
A map released by Los Angeles Controller Ron Galperin on April 8 revealed the South Los Angeles neighborhoods of Vermont Vista and University Park have the lowest percentage of vaccinated residents in the county.