Human remains found inside trash bin in Sunland neighborhood
The Los Angeles Police Department received a call around 10:00 a.m. about possible human remains in a trash can.
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Text messages, big wagers and debt. Investigators detail charges against Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter
Federal authorities announced bank fraud charges Thursday in their investigation into the gambling scandal involving the former interpreter for Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani.
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USC remains silent on OJ Simpson's death, underscoring complicated connections to football star
When O.J. Simpson’s death from prostate cancer was announced, the University of Southern California made no public acknowledgment of it. The silence is atypical for the school, but it’s an obvious statement in itself about the complicated relationship with one of the most accomplished athletes in USC history.
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Southern California storm to linger through end of weekend
Here’s when to expect rain in Los Angeles this weekend as a cold storm moves into Southern California.
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Orphaned otter pup finds new home at the Aquarium of the Pacific
An orphaned sea otter pup found a new home at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach after being rescued off the coast of Santa Cruz County, officials announced Thursday.
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Teen arrested in shooting death of another teen in San Bernardino
A teenager was arrested Wednesday for allegedly opening fire at other teens, killing one of them and injuring the other. Investigators with the San Bernardino Police Department took the 16-year-old gunman into custody at his constitution school. “Two lives were lost,” Lt. Jennifer Kohrell with the police department said. “That’s really the tragedy ... -
LA mayor's effort to clear homeless RV encampments moving very slowly
Heavy equipment began tearing apart RVs early Thursday parked in the Wilmington area of LA where dozens of homeless people have been living, and tossing them in garbage trucks, then with a special tow truck hauling off several more RVs.
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Overcrowding at LA County animal shelters is leading to euthanization of healthy pets
Healthy, adoptable dogs at Southern California animal shelters are being euthanized due to overcrowding and shelter managers say the problem will persist unless more funds are allocated to help alleviate the issues.
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Where are they now? Key players in the murder trial of OJ Simpson
The June 12, 1994, killings of Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman brought the “Trial of the Century” that saw O.J. Simpson acquitted of the murders. The announcement Thursday that Simpson is dead brings renewed attention to the trial and cast of characters who played a role in the case. Here’s a look at where they are now. -
LA Wildlife Crossing construction prompts freeway closures
The world’s largest Wildlife Crossing project in Los Angeles is nearing a construction milestone.
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Making cement is very damaging for the climate. One solution is opening in California
The cement industry is one of the largest emitters of carbon dioxide and is responsible for some 8% of global emissions each year. But demand for cement, an ingredient for concrete, keeps growing as the world constructs more buildings.
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‘It brings back pain.' Nicole Brown's family friends reacts to OJ Simpson's death
A family friend of Nicole Brown, who was found murdered in her Brentwood home a couple of years after her divorce from OJ Simpson, began to experience mixed emotions Thursday when he heard the former NFL star died after his battle with cancer. While Brown was alive, Dave Brobeck, who lived across the street from her parents’ home in Dana…... -
O.J. Simpson, a life in pictures
O.J. Simpson, the decorated football superstar and Hollywood actor who was acquitted of charges he killed his ex wife and her friend but later found liable in a separate civil trial, has died. He was 76. Orenthal James Simpson was a beloved college football star in the late 1960s when he played for the University of Southern California, helping ... -
‘We heard a loud boom.' Driver crashes into South LA home following police pursuit
A South Los Angeles home sustained significant damage after a driver rammed a car into the home following a pursuit with police Thursday. Authorities said they began following a man, who they believed stole a Toyota Matrix Thursday morning. But as the driver tried to evade officers, he almost hit a motorcyclist before crashing into the home on West... -
Baby boy returns to Southern California after being kidnapped to Mexico, FBI says
Federal authorities located a woman who was accused of taking her biological son to Mexico in violation of a custody order in the Aguascalientes region of Mexico, the FBI announced Thursday. Brigette Benitez, 31, was deported by Mexican immigration authorities while her son, Miguel Eduarzo Zuniga Medina, Jr., was returned to the custody of the Depa... -
See a timeline of key events in the life of OJ Simpson
A former NFL and USC football star, OJ Simpson transitioned to actor and sports commentator before standing trial for the 1994 killings of ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman.
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Caitlyn Jenner reacts to OJ Simpson's death with two-word message
Following the death of O.J. Simpson at 76, Caitlyn Jenner — who was married to the late Nicole Brown Simpson’s close friend Kris Jenner — responded with her thoughts on the news.
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Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter charged with stealing $16M to pay gambling debts
Federal authorities announced bank fraud charges Thursday in their investigation into the gambling scandal involving the former interpreter for Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani.
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Watch: Key moments from the OJ Simpson freeway pursuit
Nearly 30 years ago, O.J. Simpson became a fugitive at the center of the most storied police chase in Los Angeles’ history.
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OJ Simpson, onetime football star acquitted of murder in notorious case, dies of cancer at 76
The former football star was acquitted of the 1994 killing of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman in what became known as “The Trial of the Century.”
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Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter reportedly facing federal charges in gambling scandal
Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter of Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, reportedly is facing federal charges related to his alleged theft of millions from the slugger.
