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Latino defendants in Los Angeles County are facing bail amounts that tower over those of other groups, according to a new Court Watch LA report that is already stirring up a fight with the local court system. Volunteers with Court Watch LA say judges in downtown Los Angeles set an...

On the edge of a Pavilions parking lot in Hollywood, a charcoal-scented taco stand called Asadero has quietly turned into one of the city's buzziest late-night scenes. What began as a proof-of-concept puesto now draws mesquite smoke, steak fat and a line that curls down the sidewalk, all under the watch of Emiliano "Ru

Every driver has, at some point, sat on the shoulder of a road watching those red and blue lights flash in the rearview mirror while frantically rehearsing their defense. Most of us land somewhere between ... Read more

Santa Monica is preparing to decommission SaMoShel, the 60-bed congregate shelter that has served as the city's only dedicated sheltering resource for more than three decades, as part of a broader overhaul of how the city addresses homelessness. The City Council will consider the plan, called the Housing Focused System

Gospel singer Jubilant Sykes suffered 68 stab wounds and multiple broken bones before he died, according to a Los Angeles County medical examiner's autopsy report detailing the Grammy-nominated performer's killing inside his Santa Monica home in December. The autopsy report shows Sykes, 71, was stabbed in his heart, li

A Chinese national residing in the San Gabriel Valley was sentenced Friday to seven years and three months behind bars for his role in a drug-trafficking organization that attempted to export more than a. ton of methamphetamine concealed inside shipment containers and destined for Australia. Jing Tang Li, 34, of...

It's a party outside the iconic Orpheum Theatre with a rowdy crowd taking over the sidewalk and huffing gas in plain view.

College athlete Jake Entrup was running on the Claremont Wilderness trail when a snake bit his ankle.

Suit claims owner of eight-unit complex tried to force residents out days after purchase. The Los Angeles city attorney’s office has sued the owner of an eight-unit apartment building, alleging he violated tenant protection laws by trying to force residents out shortly after buying the property. City Attorney Hydee...

Drake’s Hollywood, the upscale restaurant located in the heart of West Hollywood’s Design District, has abruptly closed after roughly three years in business, surprising employees and neighboring businesses. Workers were seen clearing out the restaurant at 8747 Melrose Ave. on Friday, hauling equipment from the buildin