LA City Councilman Jose Huizar indicted on 34 counts in corruption probe
Suspended Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar was indicted by a federal grand jury on 34 counts alleging he ran a pay-to-play scheme in which developers were shaken down for cash bribes and campaign donations in exchange for his help getting high-rise projects through the city's approval process.
Suspended Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar was indicted by a federal grand jury on 34 counts alleging he ran a pay-to-play scheme in which developers were shaken down for cash bribes and campaign donations in exchange for his help getting high-rise projects through the city's approval process.
Brush fire in Hollywood Hills now contained
A brush fire that broke out Thursday afternoon in the Hollywood Hills has been fully contained.
A brush fire that broke out Thursday afternoon in the Hollywood Hills has been fully contained.
Charges dropped against man accused of assaulting realtor during open house; ruled mentally incompetent
After being ruled mentally incompetent, all charges have been dropped against a man after he was caught on video allegedly assaulting and groping a local realtor during her open house last fall.
After being ruled mentally incompetent, all charges have been dropped against a man after he was caught on video allegedly assaulting and groping a local realtor during her open house last fall.
LA councilman wants to make Juneteenth official city holiday
Councilman Curren Price introduced a motion on Wednesday to establish Juneteenth, the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States, as a legal holiday in Los Angeles.
Councilman Curren Price introduced a motion on Wednesday to establish Juneteenth, the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States, as a legal holiday in Los Angeles.
Family sends urgent warning after beloved LA City firefighter dies from COVID-19
44-year-old Jose Perez was no stranger to emergencies. As a firefighter and paramedic in the LA City Fire Department he saw it all. But never did he think his body would be attacked by a potentially fatal virus. Last weekend, the man known for his generous heart and great physical strength died due to complications with COVID-19. He was the first LA City Firefighter to die from the virus.
44-year-old Jose Perez was no stranger to emergencies. As a firefighter and paramedic in the LA City Fire Department he saw it all. But never did he think his body would be attacked by a potentially fatal virus. Last weekend, the man known for his generous heart and great physical strength died due to complications with COVID-19. He was the first LA City Firefighter to die from the virus.
BLM protesters gather in DTLA for weekly protest
A group of Black Lives Matter protesters gathered in downtown Los Angeles for their weekly protest on Wednesday.
A group of Black Lives Matter protesters gathered in downtown Los Angeles for their weekly protest on Wednesday.
LASD investigation determines a cleaning cloth was in off-duty officer's drink, not tampon
An investigation by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department into allegations that an off-duty LAPD officer’s drink was tampered with at a Starbucks franchise store in Diamond Bar last month has been unable to prove any malicious intent by the barista or the officer.
An investigation by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department into allegations that an off-duty LAPD officer’s drink was tampered with at a Starbucks franchise store in Diamond Bar last month has been unable to prove any malicious intent by the barista or the officer.
UCLA holds virtual forum to discuss the 'need to cancel rent'
UCLA conducted a virtual forum Monday called "The Next Disaster under COVID-19: Mass Evictions."
UCLA conducted a virtual forum Monday called "The Next Disaster under COVID-19: Mass Evictions."
L.A. joins lawsuit to demand census count of undocumented people for representation
A lawsuit was filed Tuesday by the state of California, the Los Angeles Unified School District and the cities of Los Angeles, Long Beach and Oakland to demand the federal government include undocumented immigrants in the census count to determine congressional representatives and boundaries.
A lawsuit was filed Tuesday by the state of California, the Los Angeles Unified School District and the cities of Los Angeles, Long Beach and Oakland to demand the federal government include undocumented immigrants in the census count to determine congressional representatives and boundaries.
Here are the nominations for the 72nd Emmy Awards
“Watchmen,” cloaked in superhero mythology and grounded in real-world racism, received a leading 26 nominations Tuesday for the prime-time Emmy Awards.
“Watchmen,” cloaked in superhero mythology and grounded in real-world racism, received a leading 26 nominations Tuesday for the prime-time Emmy Awards.
Counterfeit luxury designer items seized at LAX with estimated value of more than $1.8 million
Customs inspectors seized counterfeit high fashion products valued at more than $1.8 million at Los Angeles International Airport in a shipment from Hong Kong, including handbags, shoes and watches, authorities said Monday.
Customs inspectors seized counterfeit high fashion products valued at more than $1.8 million at Los Angeles International Airport in a shipment from Hong Kong, including handbags, shoes and watches, authorities said Monday.
LAPD expands community policing program
Los Angeles has created a new government bureau within its police department to help officers develop better relationships with the residents of the neighborhoods they serve, Mayor Eric Garcetti announced Monday.
Los Angeles has created a new government bureau within its police department to help officers develop better relationships with the residents of the neighborhoods they serve, Mayor Eric Garcetti announced Monday.
COVID-19 vaccine candidates moves into phase three human trials
Inside an average looking shopping strip in Hollywood there lies what may be our greatest hope for dealing with COVID-19.
Inside an average looking shopping strip in Hollywood there lies what may be our greatest hope for dealing with COVID-19.
LAPD: Seeking suspects who vandalized memorial display on police building in downtown LA
Authorities are seeking the public's help to track down suspects involved in vandalizing a memorial display on an outside wall of the Los Angeles Police Department's headquarters in downtown Los Angeles.
Authorities are seeking the public's help to track down suspects involved in vandalizing a memorial display on an outside wall of the Los Angeles Police Department's headquarters in downtown Los Angeles.
Man shot to death after leaving house party in Ladera Heights; suspect arrested, facing murder charge
An investigation was underway in Ladera Heights after a house party at an alleged Airbnb rental with dozens of guests turned deadly late Wednesday night, police said.
An investigation was underway in Ladera Heights after a house party at an alleged Airbnb rental with dozens of guests turned deadly late Wednesday night, police said.
Small gathering leads to deadly shooting at Encino home
A game of cards between family members ended in one man being shot to death at an Encino home early Monday morning, officials said.
A game of cards between family members ended in one man being shot to death at an Encino home early Monday morning, officials said.
Girl, 17, killed by gunfire following street race in Hollywood; suspect arrested
A suspect is in custody in connection with the shooting death of a 17-year-old girl following a street race in Hollywood Saturday night.
A suspect is in custody in connection with the shooting death of a 17-year-old girl following a street race in Hollywood Saturday night.
Officers struck by projectiles, protesters shot with nonlethal rounds in downtown LA
At least three people were injured in confrontations with police during multiple demonstrations in downtown Los Angeles Saturday evening.
At least three people were injured in confrontations with police during multiple demonstrations in downtown Los Angeles Saturday evening.
LAFD firefighter dies from complications of COVID-19
The Los Angeles Fire Department is mourning the loss of one of their own after a firefighter died from COVID-19.
The Los Angeles Fire Department is mourning the loss of one of their own after a firefighter died from COVID-19.
LADOT extends relaxed parking enforcement to Aug. 16 due to pandemic
The Los Angeles Department of Transportation announced it will continue not giving tickets for several parking offenses through at least Aug. 16 because of the coronavirus outbreak.
The Los Angeles Department of Transportation announced it will continue not giving tickets for several parking offenses through at least Aug. 16 because of the coronavirus outbreak.