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Category: Crime


Former Catholic HS Teacher Fired for Gay Marriage Admits He Didn’t Know Church’s Stance

February 23, 2017

February 23, 2017

A former Catholic high school teacher who says he was stripped of his job for marrying his gay partner soon...

City Council Committee to Determine if LAPD Needs to Increase Patrols

February 21, 2017

February 21, 2017

Amid a rising crime rate and officer complaints that response times are slower, a City Council committee will begin examining...

Lobbyist Facing $11,000 Fine For Lavish Birthday Party

February 21, 2017

February 21, 2017

A lobbyist is facing a fine of more than $11,000 Tuesday for inviting Los Angeles city officials to a lavish...

Animal Welfare Groups Seek to Change Laws Regarding Stray Animal Rabies Testing

February 16, 2017

February 16, 2017

Animal welfare groups seeking to change laws governing the treatment of runaway and stray animals in county-run shelters are focusing...

Doctor Called to Stand In Murder Case of Robert Durst

February 15, 2017

February 15, 2017

A doctor called to the stand in New York real estate scion Robert Durst’s Los Angeles murder case testified Tuesday...

Former MLB All-Star Lenny Dykstra Sues Law Firm For Negligence

February 15, 2017

February 15, 2017

Former Major League Baseball All-Star outfielder Lenny Dykstra sued a law firm Tuesday, alleging the attorneys were negligent in while...

4 Young Males Arrested on Suspect of Robbery With Stun Guns

February 14, 2017

February 14, 2017

Three men and a boy — all 19 or younger — were arrested Monday in connection with two attempted robberies...

Local Man Expected to Plead Guilty of Federal Fraud Charges

February 13, 2017

February 13, 2017

A South Los Angeles man is expected to plead guilty Monday to federal fraud charges for operating a lottery scam...

Officials Applaud Decision to Block Enforcement of Trump Executive Travel Order

February 10, 2017

February 10, 2017

Southland elected officials Thursday applauded a decision by a federal appeals court panel that will continue to block enforcement of...

Suspect Fired Upon by Police, Leads Authorities on High Speed Chase

February 9, 2017

February 9, 2017

A suspect who was fired upon by an officer Wednesday in downtown Los Angeles led police on a high-speed chase...