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Wild LA party grows out of control as fire-breather, vandals wreak havoc and injure cops
A wild Los Angeles crowd featuring a fire-breathing man caused havoc on Sunday night, vandalizing train cars, businesses and a police cruiser, injuring four police officers.
How illegal warehouse parties turned into a mob melee on the streets of downtown L.A.
Scores of young people took part in a vandalism spree in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday night, leaving damage and questions ...
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Former L.A. Pol Who Admitted to Calling in a Bomb Threat to City Hall Will Collect Pension
Former Deputy Mayor of Public Safety Brian Williams agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge of making a hoax threat but ...
Investigation continues after group creates chaos in downtown LA after rooftop event
The investigation continues after a large mob wreaked havoc in downtown Los Angeles over the weekend, vandalizing several ...
LA City Council backs anti-wire theft bill; meanwhile, city works to relight 6th Street Viaduct
Nearly two years after thieves stripped the Sixth Street Viaduct of its copper wiring, the iconic bridge, dubbed the “Rainbow of Lights” for its illuminated arches glowing across the Los Angeles River ...
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Hit-and-run suspect severely injures woman in downtown LA
The Los Angeles Police Department asked for help finding the driver who severely injured a woman in a hit-and-run crash. The collision happened early in the morning on April 6 on Los Angeles ...
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West Los Angeles alleged petty thief faces felony charges under new Prop 36 laws
The proposition passed in November 2024. Los Angeles Police Department Captain Richard Gabaldon said Summerville has been targeting the same 7-Eleven since May 2022. Over 21 crime reports have ...
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LAPD launches hate crime investigation into graffiti at Islamic Center of Southern California
The Los Angeles Police Department launched a hate crime investigation after vandals tagged the Islamic Center of Southern California. "As a house of worship, the Islamic Center of Southern ...
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Several people injured after LAPD pursuit ends in crash in Leimert Park
The Los Angeles Police Department said the crash occurred around 8:21 p.m. near Crenshaw Boulevard and Vernon Avenue. Officers were pursuing a driver wanted for a possible DUI. It is unclear how ...
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Police investigating possible child-luring attempt in Palos Verdes Estates
Police are investigating reports of a possible ... Dean Fioresi is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. He covers breaking news throughout Southern California. When he's not writing about local ...
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Man is abducted from Cheviot Hills home, released in Glendale, in a case of mistaken identity, police say
in what the Los Angeles Police Department believes to be a case of mistaken identity. At about 1:30 a.m. Saturday, police were alerted to a home invasion in the 9800 block of Vicar Street in the ...
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Man kidnapped during home invasion in upscale Los Angeles neighborhood
A man was kidnapped from his home in Cheviot Hills during a robbery early Saturday morning, police say. It happened at around 1:30 a.m. in the 9800 block of Vicar Street, according to Los Angeles ...