They Spent Years Covering L.A.’s Taco Scene. When ICE Raids Began, They Were Ready.
"It's very personal to me," Memo Torres told HuffPost. "L.A. is home. So you attack my home, you’re attacking my people."
Stolen car suspect arrested after Los Angeles pursuit, hit-and-run
Police in the Los Angeles area arrested a pursuit suspect driving an alleged stolen vehicle on Friday morning. The L.A. Police Department told KTLA that the chase started around 9:40 a.m. in the area of the 110 Freeway and Manchester Avenue. The suspect, driving a Dodge Charger, crashed around 9:45 a.m. and began...
Man found dead in Lancaster; homicide investigation underway
A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found dead in Lancaster. On Aug. 20, Los Angeles County deputies responded to reports of a man down on the 600 block of West Jackman Street at 10:18 p.m. Deputies found the victim, Deonsay McGee Holston, with fatal injuries. He was pronounced dead at the scene. […]
Encino residents increasingly worried about homeless encampment fires
Fires sparked in trash and debris at homeless encampments have become a recurring problem in Los Angeles’ Sepulveda Basin, raising concerns among residents about the potential for the fires to spread to nearby homes. “It’s become a public safety concern due to the heavy vegetation, the encampments, and illegal...
Driver accused of killing 15-year-old sitting at bus bench charged with vehicular manslaughter
He could face up to 6 years in prison if convicted, prosecutors said. The post Driver accused of killing 15-year-old sitting at bus bench charged with vehicular manslaughter appeared first on Long Beach Post .
‘It’s sickening.’ More than a dozen headstones stolen from one of L.A.’s oldest cemeteries
More than a dozen headstones were stolen from Woodlawn Celestial Gardens in Compton, perhaps for the bronze and copper plaques.
Neighbors endure constant traffic in area where 110 Freeway meets 10 Freeway
For people who live in the downtown Los Angeles neighborhood near the juncture of the 110 and 10 freeways, traffic congestion is a way of life with plenty of noise pollution. A neighbor who only identified herself as Patricia said she has to deal with loud noise every day as she works from home.
LIVE: CHP pursuing driver involved in kidnapping
California Highway Patrol is pursuing a driver involved in a confirmed kidnapping. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s East Los Angeles station reported that the call came in at 6:38 p.m., describing a vehicle left running with children inside. Authorities say a stranger allegedly jumped into the car with...
CHP to team up with LAPD and other law enforcement agencies to fight crimes
California will expand its crime suppression partnership program, connecting cities and local law enforcement agencies with the California Highway Patrol, following the success of similar partnerships in San Bernardino, Oakland and Bakersfield, Governor Gavin Newsom announced Thursday. As the CHP teams up with local...
L.A. pursuit suspect crashes, gets in second vehicle and gets away
A driver who was initially wanted for suspected DUI crashed into an innocent driver and then changed vehicles before evading authorities Thursday night. Deputies with the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department initiated the pursuit at around 10 p.m. before it was later taken over by the California Highway Patrol. The...