
Protesters plan to ring in the New Year in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Pasadena, California as #BlackLivesMatter and Occupy movement activists have laid out a busy night, as well as demonstrations on New Years’ Day at Pasadena’s annual Tournament of Roses parade.
by Michelle Moons31 Dec 2014, 5:36 PM PST0

For the first time in 12 years, violent crime in Los Angeles has climbed to a stunningly high rate, driven by an increase in reported aggravated assaults.
by Adelle Nazarian31 Dec 2014, 4:26 PM PST0

Los Angeles, California–Monday responding to the Ezell Ford autopsy report, the Ford family attorney said that the officers involved in the fatal shooting of the black 25-year-old were “animalistic” during the altercation.
by Robert Wilde30 Dec 2014, 5:44 PM PST0

A peaceful protest turned hostile after an autopsy was released yesterday for Ezell Ford, a 25-year old mentally ill black man killed in a confrontation with a police officer last August. That autopsy report showed Ford was shot three times, in his right
by Pam Key30 Dec 2014, 8:49 AM PST0

Sunday night at approximately 9:30 p.m local time in South Los Angeles, two officers responding to an unrelated call in their patrol vehicle were fired upon in an ambushed style attack. One person of interest was taken into custody moments
by Pam Key29 Dec 2014, 10:00 AM PST0

Two Los Angeles Police Department officers are safe and one gunman is in custody after a “premeditated” attack overnight. One gunman is still at large.
by Joel B. Pollak29 Dec 2014, 7:15 AM PST0

Dozens of demonstrators gathered outside the Los Angeles Police Department on Sunday to stage an “All Lives Matter” rally in support of police, who have come under increasing criticism from the “Black Lives Matter” movement in Los Angeles and around the country. A small “Black Lives Matter” counter-demonstration gathered opposite.
by Joel B. Pollak29 Dec 2014, 4:47 AM PST0

According to the New York Post, the legendary comedian, through his attorney Martin Singer, is on a mission to shed light on anything negative his alleged victims have done, calling it “fair game.”
by Kelli Serio28 Dec 2014, 2:27 PM PST0

Demonstrators who joined the “after-party” of the “Millions March” in Los Angeles on Saturday burned a flag in the heart of Hollywood on Saturday evening as a protest against the death of black suspects at the hands of police.
by Joel B. Pollak28 Dec 2014, 6:47 AM PST0

In a legal victory for hundreds of thousands of unlicensed immigrant drivers in Los Angeles, a state court ruled that the Los Angeles Police Department’s “Special Order 7” policy, which prevents law enforcement from impounding the vehicles of unlicensed drivers for 30 days, is legal and can be implemented.
by Daniel Nussbaum27 Dec 2014, 2:02 PM PST0

During a recent party hosted by a retired Los Angeles Police Department officer at the Glendale Elks Lodge, a video was played that parodied the serious issue of Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson fatally shooting Michael Brown.
by Robert Wilde24 Dec 2014, 11:56 AM PST0

The father of a three-year-old girl, Audrey, thought to have been abandoned at the Grove shopping center in Los Angeles on Sunday, has come forward to claim her and said the whole situation was a big “misunderstanding.” “There was some
by Adelle Nazarian22 Dec 2014, 3:46 PM PST0

The O.J. Simpson TV miniseries has been set for production, and while Cuba Gooding Jr. has already been set to play Simpson, another prominent figure in the very public 1995 murder trial was cast this week, reports US Weekly. Robert
by Kipp Jones20 Dec 2014, 10:08 AM PST0

LOS ANGELES, California — Arson has been confirmed as the cause of a massive, historic fire that destroyed the Da Vinci apartment complex in downtown Los Angeles last week. On Thursday, the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), and the Bureau of
by Adelle Nazarian18 Dec 2014, 6:28 PM PST0