LA influencer and hip-hop artist arrested for rape; LAPD seeks additional victims
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles hip-hop artist and social media influencer has been arrested and is accused of raping several women. Investigators believe there may be more victims and are asking them to come forward. What we know: — The Los Angeles Police Department released a photo of...
Lancaster man arrested for murder after body found wrapped on side of road
A man has been arrested for murder in connection with a body that was found wrapped up on the side of a Lancaster road in November.
Waymo self-driving taxi takes passenger through active police scene in downtown LA, video shows
Video captured a Waymo self-driving taxi with a passenger inside drive through an active police scene with officers' guns drawn in downtown Los Angeles.
Linc Housing Opens Two Project Homekey Communities with 177 New Affordable and Supportive Apartments...
LONG BEACH, CA - Linc Housing, a Long Beach-based nonprofit developer of affordable and supportive housing, joined Zephyr residents, officials from Los Angeles County and the City of Long Beach, as well as other development partners to celebrate the completed renovations of two California Project Homekey sites -...
Compton Councilman Andre Spicer faces scrutiny over alleged misuse of city credit card
COMPTON – Compton Councilman Andre Spicer is facing allegations that he misused his city issued credit card for personal expenses. On December 3, 2024, the Compton City Council approved Resolution 26,168. This resolution authorized the City Manager to establish the City’s Purchasing Card accounts through the state of...
Homeless encampment cleared near major freeway corridors in Long Beach
A homeless encampment in Long Beach is being cleared Wednesday morning near two major freeway corridors, aerial footage from Sky5 showed. The cleanup is underway near Artesia Boulevard and the L.A. River, where encampments have been set up beneath the overpasses. Sky5’s Rich Prickett described “quite the cleanup”...
Murder suspect held without bail
L.A. County Superior Court Judge Pamela T. Usher ordered the suspect to remain held without bail Monday for his trial in the February homicide of a California Institute of the Arts student. Jack Minh Terry, 23, is facing a special circumstances murder charge that could make him eligible for life...
Victim dies at scene in South Gate overnight shooting
A homicide investigation is underway after a man was fatally shot in South Gate early Wednesday. The shooting occurred around 12:02 a.m. on the 3700 block of Tweedy Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Detectives from LASD were called to assist the South Gate Police Department with the...
California couple charged with torturing, killing 14-month-old girl
A Long Beach man and his wife have been charged with torturing and killing his 14-month-old daughter last month, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced on Tuesday. The charges against Alfredo Muñoz Jr., 40, and Kelly Anelalani Muñoz, 34, were filed on Monday, which was Kelly Muñoz’s...
Echo Park’s Chapter House Is a Love Letter to L.A.’s Indigenous Community
Emma Robbins, a Diné (Navajo) artist and activist, grew up in Tuba City, located in the western part of the Navajo Nation. In 2020, she founded The Chapter House (TCH) currently located in Echo Park, recently entering a full-time role as its executive director. Robbins tells L.A. TACO that...
