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The LAPD has quietly stopped putting many public records online

According to a UCLA professor, public records related to the police department began disappearing from a Los Angeles city website last April, turning the LAPD into a "black hole of information."...

Los Angeles Times - CaliforniaJul 29, 2026

$20K reward proposed for info leading to Jewish center mural vandals

County Supervisor Kathryn Barger introduced a motion on Tuesday calling on the county to offer a $20,000 reward for information leading to the person or people responsible for vandalizing a mural at the site of the Pasadena Jewish Temple & Center that burned in the Eaton Fire las...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 28, 2026

Bodycam video shows Tony Romo arrest on suspicion of impaired driving

Video obtained by NBC Dallas shows the arrest of former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo, after he was pulled over and taken into custody on suspicion of intoxicated driving in Milwaukee on July 23. Romo was booked on one count of allegedly operating while intoxicated. The vi...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 28, 2026

Driver ditches truck after chase ends in Glendale

Police chased a driver from Arcadia to Glendale on Tuesday. The pursuit began just after 7 p.m. in Arcadia after the driver failed to yield to officers. After traveling on surface streets in Pasadena, the driver hopped on the 134 Freeway and headed eastbound. He stopped and aband...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 28, 2026

LAUSD sets virtual meetings on the Lineage fire before students return to class

People wear masks near the site of a warehouse fire in Boyle Heights on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (Jae C. Hong / AP Photo) The post LAUSD sets virtual meetings on the Lineage fire before students return to class appeared first on LA Local . The Los Angeles Unified School District...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Jul 28, 2026

Video: Federal agents use violent language to describe Latinos or immigrants

Video footage obtained by NBC Los Angeles showed federal agents arresting people who may be Latino or immigrants while using derogatory language to describe them. The clips from body-worn cameras are part of a federal lawsuit filed by civil and immigrant rights groups this week a...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 28, 2026

2 detained in possible stabbing at Westfield Topanga mall parking entrance

Two people were detained after a possible stabbing early Tuesday afternoon at a parking entrance to the Westfield Topanga mall in the west San Fernando Valley, according to authorities. Police told NBC4 Investigates that officers responded to a reported stabbing during an alterca...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 28, 2026

Santa Monica homicide suspect held on $2M bond after being arrested in South LA

A San Luis Obispo man who was the named suspect in a July homicide was held on $2 million bond, the Santa Monica Police Department said Tuesday. The investigation began on July 25 at around 5:20 p.m. when police responded to an apartment on Pico Boulevard near 18th Street and fou...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 28, 2026

Firefighters rescue dog stuck in pipe for more than an hour in Los Feliz

Los Angeles firefighters rescued a dog Tuesday who fell into an underground pipe and was stuck in the tight space for more than an hour in a Los Feliz neighborhood. The pipe was in front of an apartment complex in the 1800 block of Winona Boulevard. It was estimated at about 7 fe...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 28, 2026

Firefighters hurt as fire burns 30+ acres in Yucaipa

Firefighters in Yucaipa will battle hot and dry conditions Tuesday as they work to contain a fire in the area. The Green Fire s burning along Highway 38 in San Bernardino County. The fire sparked at around 5:45 p.m. Monday night near the Thurman Flats picnic area and mountain hom...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 28, 2026

2 men killed in high-speed crash in Winnetka

Two men were killed in a solo-vehicle crash in the Winnetka area early Tuesday. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, a BMW sedan was travelling at a high rate of speed headed westbound on Parthenia Street when the driver lost control and crashed into a light pole at th...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 28, 2026

Coyotes overtake abandoned construction project site in West Hollywood

Residents in West Hollywood, particularly those with pets, are on high alert after a pack of coyotes has seemingly taken residence at the site of an abandoned construction project. “Coyote Condo” is home to several coyotes who’ve taken over an abandoned construction site near the...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 27, 2026

5 people arrested for lobster poaching near Palos Verdes

Five people were cited for lobster poaching along the Palos Verdes coast, an area that the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) described as a hot spot for the activity. The season for capturing spiny lobster is currently closed to allow the crustaceans to reproduce,...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 27, 2026