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Estate of Driver in Fatal Paul Walker-Porsche Crash Pays Actor’s Daughter $10 Million

April 8, 2016

April 8, 2016

A lawyer for actor Paul Walker’s daughter confirmed Thursday that the estate of the man killed along with her father...

Update: Cocaine-Smuggling Flight Attendant Who Fled LAX Barefoot Held Without Bail

April 8, 2016

April 8, 2016

This story has been updated as of April 9. A JetBlue Airways flight attendant accused of trying to smuggle nearly...

Skype Co-Founder Wants $410k Engagement Ring Back From Cheating Ex-Girlfriend

April 7, 2016

April 7, 2016

A judge said today she needs more briefing before deciding whether to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a co-founder of...

Social Workers Face Felony Counts of Child Abuse and Falsifying Records

April 7, 2016

April 7, 2016

Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey announced today that two county social workers and two supervisors were scheduled to...

City Council Supports Amnesty for Illegal Dwellings

April 7, 2016

April 7, 2016

The Los Angeles City Council’s Housing Committee backed a proposal today to grant amnesty to existing illegal dwelling units at...

LAPD Continues Criminal Investigation into Charlie Sheen Threats

April 7, 2016

April 7, 2016

Los Angeles police continued their investigation today into an alleged threat made by actor Charlie Sheen, but have not yet...

Sony Pictures Settles with Ex-Employees over Hacking Scandal

April 6, 2016

April 6, 2016

A federal judge today gave final approval to Sony Pictures’ multimillion-dollar settlement with former employees who sued the Culver City...

Paul Walker’s Wrongful Death Suit Against Porsche Rejected

April 6, 2016

April 6, 2016

A federal judge rejected a wrongful death lawsuit that blamed automaker Porsche for the Santa Clarita crash that killed Paul...

Parents Sue LAPD Over Deadly Shooting of Son

April 5, 2016

April 5, 2016

The parents of a man shot to death by Los Angeles police in Wilmington last year sued the city Monday....

Claims of TV Show Actors In “Bones” May Belong In Arbitration

April 4, 2016

April 4, 2016

A judge said today he believes some of the claims of “Bones” stars Emily Deschanel and David Boreanaz and two...