Nine LAPD employees test positive for coronavirus

Eight officers and one civilian employee of the Los Angeles Police Department have tested positive for the coronavirus, the department announced Monday.  

Third LAPD officer tests positive for COVID-19

A third Los Angeles police officer has tested positive for the coronavirus and was exhibiting symptoms inside the Los Angeles Police Department's Central Division station for several days this week, according to the department.

LAPD employee tests positive for coronavirus

The Los Angeles Police Department on Thursday confirmed a second employee who has tested positive for COVID-19.

Starbucks will be temporarily switching to a 'to go' mode due to COVID-19 concerns

Starbucks has announced that beginning on Sunday all of its North American stores will switch to a `to go' model for at least two weeks because of the coronavirus.

Wife of LAPD officer sues city after contracting disease from spouse

The wife of a Los Angeles police officer assigned to the Central Community Police Station is suing the city after both she andher husband contracted typhus, which she alleges resulted from his working at an unsafe building located in an area with a large homeless population.

Reseda man arrested on suspicion of sexual assaults on teenage boys; police seek additional victims

A Reseda man is jailed on suspicion of sexually assaulting two teenage boys, and police on Wednesday said there may be additional victims and asked anyone with information to come forward.  

Boy Scouts of America files for bankruptcy protection

The Boy Scouts of America have filed for bankruptcy protection. It comes as the century-old organization faces hundreds of lawsuits from men who say they were sexually abused as Scouts.

Judge stalls Uber, Postmates challenge to California job law

.S. District Judge Dolly Gee in Los Angeles denied the companies' request for a preliminary injunction protecting them from the law aimed at giving wage and benefit protections to people who work as independent contractors.

State to review LA police use of California gang database

The California Department of Justice will review the Los Angeles Police Department’s records and policies regarding use of the state’s gang member database after allegations emerged that officers in an elite crime suppression team falsified records and listed innocent people as gang members, Attorney General Xavier Becerra said Monday.

Disney's Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser at Walt Disney World to take reservations in 2020

Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser is a Star Wars-themed luxury hotel currently being built near Disney's Hollywood Studios. Disney says the new hotel will take reservations this year

Former LAPD officer convicted of killing man outside Pomona bar in 2015

A former rookie Los Angeles police officer who fatally shot a man while off-duty outside a Pomona bar has been convicted of second-degree murder.