Mona Rodriguez death: DA announces murder charge against ex-school cop
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Los Angeles County DA George Gasc?n announced the school safety officer accused of shooting a young mother in Long Beach is being charged with murder.

LA to give $1,000 no-strings-attached monthly payments to families in new guaranteed-income program

The BIG:LEAP -- Basic Income Guaranteed: Los Angeles Economic Assistance Pilot -- program will give $1,000 in direct cash payments to families each month for 12 months. The no-strings-attached payments will be given to families who were impacted by the pandemic and are living in poverty.

Big rig driver sought in deadly South LA hit-and-run

Police Wednesday are seeking the public's help in identifying a felony hit and run suspect.

Ports of LA, Long Beach to fine firms over container backlog

In an effort to ease congestion, the ports will start fining shipping companies whose cargo containers linger for too long at marine terminals.

Ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach enacting fines amid backlog
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In an effort to ease congestion, the ports will start fining shipping companies whose cargo containers linger for too long at marine terminals.

LAPD determines 'no credible threat' after report of student with gun on campus

The Los Angeles Police Department was investigating a report of a student with a gun on campus at Alliance William & Carol Ouchi High School on Tuesday.

Weekend closure of 101 freeway near DTLA planned for viaduct project

The full closure of a 2 1/2-mile stretch of the 101 Freeway east of downtown will continue Saturday, as part of a project to replace the Sixth Street Viaduct.

Robert Durst charged in NY with 1982 murder of wife Kathie Durst

Millionaire real estate scion Robert Durst has been charged in suburban New York City with the death of his former wife, Kathie Durst, who vanished in 1982, authorities confirmed Friday.

3 charged in LA with stealing public funds meant to help homeless

Three people have been charged with fraud and embezzlement for an alleged scheme to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars in public funds meant to help California’s homeless residents, the state’s attorney general said Thursday.

USC fraternity suspended over sex assault, drugging allegations
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Students protested outside of the Sigma Nu fraternity house Thursday evening following reports of alleged sexual assault and drugging at the house.

Teen driving Lamborghini that killed woman in West LA sentenced to 9 months in juvenile detention center

A teenage boy who was speeding in a Lamborghini SUV that slammed into and killed a woman in West Los Angeles was sentenced Thursday to seven to nine months in a juvenile detention center with four years of probation. 

East Los Angeles clothing designer born with cerebral palsy defies the odds

A young man from East Los Angeles refuses to let anything get in the way of his dreams. Matthew Fernandez launched his own clothing line "Violets Are Kinda Purple," and even inspired boxing legend, Mike Tyson.

Los Angeles to enforce new anti-camping law at 54 locations, but none in Bonin, Raman's districts

The Los Angeles City Council Wednesday voted to enforce its new anti-camping law at 54 locations, but Councilwoman Nithya Raman and Councilman Mike Bonin didn't propose any locations in their districts and voted against the new ordinance, so there won't be any additional enforcement in their districts.

LA fire commissioner calls for LAFD Chief Terrazas to be replaced

A Los Angeles fire commissioner is calling on Mayor Garcetti to remove Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Ralph Terrazas for allegedly ignoring allegations of racism, sexism, retaliation and abuse endured by women at the department.