DEA, LAPD drug operation at MacArthur Park leads to several arrests
Authorities say this is the second phase of their "Free MacArthur Park" initiative, which is a multi-phase effort that began in May to disrupt the sale of fentanyl, methamphetamine and other illegal narcotics.
Measure to give noncitizens the right to vote in LA city elections to go...
The Los Angeles City Council took one step closer toward possibly giving noncitizens the right to vote in city elections, agreeing to put the measure on the Nov. 3 ballot.
Police chase involving possibly armed suspect on 5 Freeway in Los Angeles County
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. - A police chase is underway along the 5 Freeway in Los Angeles County. SkyFOX was over the scene as the suspect led the California Highway Patrol on a chase on Thursday, June 18. Officials fear the suspect may be armed and dangerous. This is a...
Comedian Carlos Mencia facing criminal charges in LA County business tax fraud case
LOS ANGELES - Comedian Carlos Mencia will face criminal charges in the first case filed by the newly created Business Tax Fraud Unit, Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced on Thursday. What we know:. Hochman will reveal more details on the specific charges against Mencia at a news...
ICE detains South LA teen day after high school graduation
Wilber Urbina Garcia, an aspiring doctor, had just graduated from Jordan High. A routine ICE check-in the next day ended with him in detention.
Inglewood City Council approves contract with LA County Sheriff’s Department to aid city police...
The two-year, $16.6 million contract provides Inglewood police with security help for part of this summer’s World Cup and the 2027 Super Bowl. The post Inglewood City Council approves contract with LA County Sheriff’s Department to aid city police during mega-events appeared first on LA Local .
Rudolph Valentino Allegedly Built This 1920s Hollywood Home for Pola Negri
In the foothills above Hollywood, Whitley Heights ranks as one of L.A.’s oldest and most architecturally distinctive neighborhoods, its winding streets lined with 1920s Spanish Colonial and Mediterranean Revival homes. Early residents included silver-screen luminaries Gloria Swanson, Bette Davis, Charlie Chaplin, and R
L.A. educators protest Prop 98 proposal, say it could cause LAUSD to lose $220M
School members gathered outside Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel’s office in Encino to protest Governor Gavin Newsom's proposal to withhold Prop 98 funding for public schools.
Chance of Mega Earthquake Hitting the Cajon Pass or Southern California is Really High
CAJON PASS, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> Stress along the San Andreas and the San Jacinto faults in Southern California has reached the highest levels in 1,000 years, according to new research from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. They still can’t predict the time or date or location,...
Comedian Carlos Mencia charged with 12 felony tax counts: LA County DA
Prosecutors say the case is the first filed by a new fraud unit.
