Dealership reports loaner car stolen, nearly gets customer arrested
Jamie Rodgers was nearly arrested by the Orange County Auto Theft-Task Force, for driving a vehicle that the officers believed was stolen.
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Chargers select Notre Dame offensive tackle Joe Alt with fifth pick in NFL draft
The Los Angeles Chargers selected Notre Dame offensive tackle Joe Alt with the fifth pick in the NFL draft Thursday night. New Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh and general manager Joe Hortiz appeared to be in a good position to acquire extra picks and trade down but decided to stand pat. Alt played 38 games at Notre Dame and started 33 at...... -
The big shuffle: Some homeless people in LA being shuffled from block to block
The block of El Centro Avenue at the Hollywood Walk of Fame remains free of tents, nine months after LA’s Inside Safe program dismantled an encampment there and offered motel rooms to the unhoused.
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Some claim safety concerns with LA County juvenile hall staffing plan
Two of Los Angeles County’s juvenile facilities were recently allowed to continue operating in part because they beefed up staffing.
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Yoshinobu Yamamoto's 6 shutout innings help Dodgers complete sweep of Nationals 2-1
Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched six shutout innings, and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Washington Nationals 2-1 on Thursday to complete a three-game sweep. Teoscar Hernández homered for the Dodgers, who matched a season-high with four straight wins. Joey Meneses had three hits for Washington, which was swept for the first time this season. The Na... -
Pelican returns to wild after being treated for slashed pouch in San Pedro
A Brown Pelican that was found in San Pedro with a slashed pouch was released back into the wild in San Pedro Thursday after undergoing weeks of treatment and receiving more than 500 stitches. The bird, nicknamed Blue, spread her wings and took flight to join other pelicans at White Point Park Thursday morning. Russ Curtis, from the nonprofit Inter... -
USC cancels main stage ceremony for 2024 commencement amid campus unrest
The University of Southern California announced Thursday it was canceling one of the key events of the 2024 commencement ceremonies amid unrest following Wednesday’s mass protest on campus and the cancelation of the undergraduate valedictorian’s commencement speech.
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Pro-Palestinian protesters set up encampment at UCLA
Protesters set up an encampment on the UCLA campus Thursday morning in solidarity with other pro-Palestinian demonstrations at universities across the U.S.
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‘I manifested this.' Reggie Bush speaks on the return of Heisman Trophy
Reggie Bush addressed the reinstatement of the 2005 Heisman Memorial Trophy Thursday. The former USC star, who forfeited the trophy in 2010 in the midst of sanctions brought against the program, which included Bush receiving improper benefits during his time with the Trojans, said he “manifested” the return of the coveted trophy during ... -
Security intensifies at USC as campus remains closed
The University of Southern California campus was set to remain closed to the general public Thursday with only students, faculty members and employees with proper identification being given access as classes were expected to as scheduled. The university’s safety officers as well as officials from the Los Angeles Police Department increased se... -
Homicide investigators respond to shooting death in Malibu
A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found dead in Malibu, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
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O Captain! My Captain! Anze Kopitar delivers game-winning goal in overtime as Kings stun Oilers 5-4 to even series
O Captain! My Captain! Los Angeles Kings captain Anze Kopitar played the hero role, rescuing his team from the brink of an 0-2 series hole. Kopitar delivered the game-winning goal, firing a breakaway wrist shot past goalie Stuart Skinner in overtime to give the Kings a 5-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers that evened their best-of-seven series at o... -
Frustrated Marina del Rey residents say they warned police about neighbor before shooting
A little more than a week after a man allegedly went on a shooting rampage through a Marina del Rey apartment complex, neighbors there are meeting with the LA County Sheriff’s Department to share their concerns.
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Video: Dog dumped in Long Beach street chases after owner's car
A social media post of a small Bull Terrier mix desperately chasing its owner’s car struck a chord with dog lovers in Long Beach.
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Assistant LA County District Attorney faces felony charges for allegedly mishandling confidential police files
The head of the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office Ethics and Integrity Unit was charged Wednesday by the California Attorney General’s Office — with allegations she unlawfully accessed confidential files that contained legally-protected information about local law enforcement officers.
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Photos: Pro-Palestine protest at USC
A pro-Palestinian protest went on for hours on the campus of the University of Southern California on Wednesday. Hundreds of students along with other demonstrators demanded an end to the Israel-Hamas war. Officers with the Los Angeles Police Department moved in to break up the protest after issuing a dispersal order. When protesters refused... -
California earthquakes: What to do before, during and after
No matter where you live in California, there is a risk of considerable damage due to an earthquake. Here is what you need to know before during and after the rumbling.
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Shohei Ohtani hits 3 doubles, Landon Knack gets 1st MLB victory as Dodgers rout Nationals 11-2
Shohei Ohtani had three doubles to improve his major league-leading batting average to .371, rookie Landon Knack got his first victory and the Los Angeles Dodgers routed the Washington Nationals 11-2 on Wednesday night. The Dodgers had a season-high 20 hits en route to their third straight victory, with Mookie Betts and Will Smith each having four ...
