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Crimes against specific groups hit record highs, including African Americans (51% of racial crimes), transgender people, Middle Easterners, and women.

Local author Danny Jordan talks about a personal moment changed the course of his life and inspired a whole new kind of superhero.

A giant plume of smoke was seen for miles as crews worked to knock down a massive fire in Boyle Heights on Thursday morning.

The Metro Board of Directors Thursday is expected to recertify a court-ordered supplemental environmental impact report for a proposed gondola project that would run from Union Station to Dodger Stadium.

The device in question is classified as dangerous and illegal under state law.

Ted Koerner and his 13-year-old dog, Daisy May, received the first certificate of occupancy for a fully rebuilt primary residence following the deadly Eaton Fire.

A family is suing the prestigious Sierra Canyon School for negligence after their 8-year-old daughter was allegedly sexually assaulted by older students in an unsupervised "Kissing Club" operating on campus, and the school staff allegedly violated mandatory reporting laws by failing to notify parents or police.

The statue, which stood at Jim Henson Studios since 2000, was donated to the Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta, Georgia.

A Los Angeles hip-hop artist and social media influencer has been arrested and is accused of raping several women. The LAPD believes there are more victims.

Anger and heartbreak filled the Los Angeles City Council chamber Tuesday as Pacific Palisades fire survivors broke down in tears when the council again delayed a vote on whether to waive reconstruction fees — nearly a year after the deadly Palisades fire.

Police believe the same group may have targeted the homes in Tarzana and Encino.