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Judge Dismisses Fraud Claim of Kevin Costner’s Name Being Taken Off of Film

April 7, 2017

April 7, 2017

A judge Thursday dismissed a claim for fraud that was part of a lawsuit in which Kevin Costner alleges a...

Police Shooting of Man Threatening Individual With Knife Deemed Within Regulations

April 7, 2017

April 7, 2017

An officer who fatally shot a man as he was holding a knife to another man’s neck acted within department...

LA Unified Sues Numerous Former Insurers

April 7, 2017

April 7, 2017

Los Angeles Unified sued numerous of its former insurers Thursday, seeking more than $40 million in damages for their alleged...

Reward Offered by Police For Information Regarding Stabbing of Homeless Woman

April 6, 2017

April 6, 2017

A $50,000 reward will be offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever fatally stabbed a homeless...

Police Arrest UCLA Sexual Assault Suspect

April 5, 2017

April 5, 2017

Los Angeles police have arrested a man suspected of sexually assaulting a woman on the UCLA campus on March 24....

Actress Emmy Rossum’s Beverly Glen Home Targeted in Burglary

April 5, 2017

April 5, 2017

The actress is the latest in a string of celebrities whose homes have been burglarized. Actress Emmy Rossum became the...

Detectives Ask for Public’s Help Finding Woman Suspected of Assault With a Deadly Weapon

April 5, 2017

April 5, 2017

Sheriff’s detectives asked for the public’s help Tuesday to find a woman suspected of assault with a deadly weapon and...

Man Claims Injury on Skyslide, Sues City

April 5, 2017

April 5, 2017

A man who claims he was hurt riding the Skyslide at the 72-story U.S. Bank Tower the day it opened...

Online Job Board That Helps Former Convicts and Mayor’s Office Join Forces

April 4, 2017

April 4, 2017

A partnership between the operators of an online job board that helps former inmates find work and the mayor’s office...

Judge Rejects Request by Roman Polanski’s Legal Team For Determination of Whether He Has Served Enough Time

April 4, 2017

April 4, 2017

A Los Angeles judge Monday rejected a request by Roman Polanski’s attorney for a determination that the Oscar-winning filmmaker has...