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Prosecutor: Two Charged in ‘Largest Alleged Money Laundering Operation’ in Los Angeles School District’s...

A former Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) information technology (IT) employee and the owner of a technology vendor company are facing felony charges for an alleged scheme that directed more than $22 million in district contracts to the vendor. Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman...
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Tear Gas and Tension: Over 70 Arrested as LA ‘No Kings’ Rally Ends in...

Nationwide ‘No Kings’ Protests Swell to Historic Scale (Image Credits: Unsplash) Los Angeles – More than 70 demonstrators faced arrest Saturday evening after police fired tear gas and pepper balls into a crowd outside a federal detention center in downtown Los Angeles. The confrontation capped hours of largely...
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Rockfall at Switzer Falls Triggers Chaos, Injured Hiker Airlifted to Safety

A weekend hike near Switzer Falls in the Angeles National Forest turned dangerous Saturday morning when falling rocks struck hikers, leaving at least one person injured and in need of an air rescue. Los Angeles County Fire crews navigated steep, rugged terrain to reach the scene, and a helicopter hoisted a patient...
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LA faces fresh fuel pressure as Phillips 66 refinery shutdown sends gas prices higher

One refinery closure can sound like a business story, until it starts showing up on every gas station sign you pass. That is what Los Angeles drivers are feeling now as the Phillips 66 Los Angeles–area refinery wind-down and idling has reduced local supply flexibility in a market that already had very little...
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Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy dies during Baker to Vegas relay race

The deputy was identified only as a 13-year veteran of the department.
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Man Killed After Running Into Traffic in Long Beach

A Friday night in Long Beach turned deadly when a man ran into lanes of traffic and was struck by an SUV near Del Amo Boulevard and Locust Avenue, authorities said. Officers and paramedics were called around 8 p.m., and the pedestrian was rushed to a hospital, where he later died from his injuries. The driver stayed...
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California Attorney General Bonta Obtains 8-Year Prison Term for Human Trafficker Active in Los...

March 29, 2026 - SACRAMENTO — On Friday, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the sentencing of Kai. Jones for the human trafficking and sexual exploitation of two minors. Operating out of Los Angeles, Alameda, Monterey, Contra Costa, and Sacramento counties in 2022, Jones lured his underage victims with...
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Two Women Go Missing in La Puente

Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriffs’ Department’s are asking for the public’s help Sunday locating two women reported missing from the city of La Puente. Yvonne Firman, 55, and Edelmira Firman, 86, were last seen Thursday on the 300 block of 300 block of Cadbrook Drive.
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This Day in History: First star laid on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

On March 28, 1960, the first permanent star was laid on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. This first star honored the legendary film producer and director …
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L.A. County Renames Cesar Chavez Holiday as Farmworkers Day

Los Angeles County officials have approved two motions to reevaluate public recognitions of labor leader Cesar Chavez and to rename the County-observed holiday in his honor as “Farmworkers Day.”. The decision, made Tuesday by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, signals a shift toward emphasizing the broader...

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