Deputies: Man arrested on suspicion of assault after family dispute
A 19-year-old Newhall man was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon after an alleged family dispute escalated and he held his family hostage with a box cutter on the 24200 block of Pine Street on Sunday afternoon, according to an official with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.
Los Angeles Man Accused of Holding Woman Hostage and Engaging in Shootout with LAPD...
In the early hours of November 2, officers from the Los Angeles Police Department's Devonshire Patrol Division were summoned to address a disturbance reported to involve fighting and a female in distress on the 8900 block of Balcom Avenue. At the scene, they encountered Louis Jordan Cortez, now known to have been...
Los Angeles man indicted for attempting to pimp Colorado women
A Colorado grand jury indicted a 36-year-old man on seven charges related to organized crime throughout the state in 2023. Andrew Dominguez was recently indicted on one count of violation of the Colorado Organized Crime Control Act (COCCA), two counts of attempted pimping, two counts of criminal impersonation, one...
Inside LAPD’s nearly $400M settlement crisis that’s bankrupting LA
Subscribe to LA Public Press to get stories like this in your inbox every week. Taxpayers are covering civil rights violations and officer misconduct while basic city services face cuts—and a new audit could reveal whether LAPD is doing anything to stop the pattern.
More than $2 million in cargo recovered after San Bernardino County train burglaries
Three Los Angeles County residents were also arrested when deputies served a series of search warrants across Southern California last week.
California owns dozens of vacant houses in Los Angeles County. It’s paying millions to...
The California Department of Transportation has spent more than $17 million since 2020 to guard the homes, which it purchased to make way for a freeway that was never completed.
Californians Vandalize Waymo Car After Beloved Bodega Cat’s Death: ‘Because if it Won’t Stop...
KitKat was a well-known bodega cat in the Randa’s Market in San Francisco, California. Unfortunately, KitKat was fatally wounded in late October by a Waymo robotaxi, which is part of a new wave of transportation services monitored by artificial intelligence, meaning that they do not have drivers. Now, San Francisco...
Report: ICE Shot a US Citizen Trying to Help Kids
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. For the second time in a little over a week, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers reportedly shot someone in Los Angeles, California. This time, it was a US citizen who ICE officers shot...
‘A Title Bomb’: How Forged Deeds and a County Clerk Glitch Are Stealing Homes...
You paid your mortgage for 20 years. You have the deed. You have the keys. You pay your property taxes. And in the eyes of the State of California, none of it matters. A new, terrifyingly simple scam is exploding from LA to the Bay Area. It’s called “title fraud,” and it’s a quiet bomb that detonates your life.
Lynwood father, grandmother appear in court after boy found dead in ice-filled cooler
The father and grandmother of a young boy who was found dead inside a cooler in a Lynwood apartment made their first court appearance on murder, torture and child abuse charges.
