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.
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.
Victim’s friends, family believe she was killed by ex-boyfriend in South LA shooting
A manhunt is underway after police say someone fired shots, killing a woman who was involved in a multi-vehicle collision in South Los Angeles Wednesday.
A manhunt is underway after police say someone fired shots, killing a woman who was involved in a multi-vehicle collision in South Los Angeles Wednesday.
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.
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.
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.
LA City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas pleads not guilty to corruption charges
Los Angeles City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas was suspended from office by a divided City Council Wednesday, hours before he entered a not-guilty plea to federal bribery and conspiracy charges stemming from his time serving on the county Board of Supervisors.
Los Angeles City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas was suspended from office by a divided City Council Wednesday, hours before he entered a not-guilty plea to federal bribery and conspiracy charges stemming from his time serving on the county Board of Supervisors.
Garcetti: LA employees not vaxed by Dec. 18 'should be prepared' to lose jobs
Mayor Eric Garcetti said Wednesday that any city employee who refused to get vaccinated against COVID-19 by Dec. 18 "should be prepared to lose their job."
Mayor Eric Garcetti said Wednesday that any city employee who refused to get vaccinated against COVID-19 by Dec. 18 "should be prepared to lose their job."
LA City Council votes to suspend Mark Ridley-Thomas from office
The Los Angeles City Council voted 11-3 Wednesday to suspend Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas from office.
The Los Angeles City Council voted 11-3 Wednesday to suspend Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas from office.
$650M plan would give Los Angeles Zoo theme park-style transformation
A $650 million plan would give the Los Angeles Zoo a theme park-style transformation over the next 20 years.
A $650 million plan would give the Los Angeles Zoo a theme park-style transformation over the next 20 years.
Peggy York, LAPD's first woman deputy chief, dies at 80
Law enforcement across Los Angeles is remembering a pioneering figure for women on the job.
Law enforcement across Los Angeles is remembering a pioneering figure for women on the job.
Vaccine deadline for city employees may be extended to mid-December 2021
The pushback continues for Los Angeles City employees and their COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
The pushback continues for Los Angeles City employees and their COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
Police chase suspect in custody after driving erratically across Los Angeles
A driver is in custody in South Los Angeles after leading authorities on a chase across the city.
A driver is in custody in South Los Angeles after leading authorities on a chase across the city.
Driver in custody after leading authorities on chase across Los Angeles
A driver is in custody after leading authorities on a chase across Los Angeles.
A driver is in custody after leading authorities on a chase across Los Angeles.
Police chase suspect weaves through traffic going the wrong way
A driver is leading authorities on a chase by weaving through traffic going the wrong way.
A driver is leading authorities on a chase by weaving through traffic going the wrong way.
Will Dodgers fans headed to Staples Center make the Lakers season opener on time?
It's a huge sports day in Los Angeles as the Dodgers look to come back in the NLCS and the Lakers celebrating their season opener.
It's a huge sports day in Los Angeles as the Dodgers look to come back in the NLCS and the Lakers celebrating their season opener.
Known gang member accused of shooting 4 homeless people in Playa del Rey
One person is in custody and an arrest warrant has been issued for a woman in connection to a shooting that injured four homeless people in Playa del Rey.
One person is in custody and an arrest warrant has been issued for a woman in connection to a shooting that injured four homeless people in Playa del Rey.
LAPD: Ghost guns an 'epidemic' in Los Angeles, with 400% increase since 2017
The virtually untraceable weapons, which don't have serial numbers, have increased by about 400% in Los Angeles since 2017, according to the LAPD's data on recovered firearms.
The virtually untraceable weapons, which don't have serial numbers, have increased by about 400% in Los Angeles since 2017, according to the LAPD's data on recovered firearms.
LA City Council to consider suspending Mark Ridley-Thomas from office
The Los Angeles City Council will vote Wednesday on whether to suspend Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas from office. Ridley-Thomas was indicted last week on federal bribery and conspiracy charges stemming from his time on the county Board of Supervisors.
The Los Angeles City Council will vote Wednesday on whether to suspend Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas from office. Ridley-Thomas was indicted last week on federal bribery and conspiracy charges stemming from his time on the county Board of Supervisors.
Los Angeles city officials exploring ways to stop street racing
The Los Angeles City Council Tuesday will vote on whether to explore the feasibility of making it illegal to encourage, promote, instigate, assist, facilitate, aid or abet a street race or reckless driving exhibition.
The Los Angeles City Council Tuesday will vote on whether to explore the feasibility of making it illegal to encourage, promote, instigate, assist, facilitate, aid or abet a street race or reckless driving exhibition.
Child hurt after being hit by object while on 101 Freeway
A child got hurt after an object hit them while board a car on the 101 Freeway.
A child got hurt after an object hit them while board a car on the 101 Freeway.
Mark Ridley-Thomas to step away from LA City Council meetings; not resigning from seat
Mark Ridley-Thomas announced he is stepping away from the Los Angeles City Council meeting but doesn't appear to be resigning from his seat any time soon.
Mark Ridley-Thomas announced he is stepping away from the Los Angeles City Council meeting but doesn't appear to be resigning from his seat any time soon.