LAPD officer arrested after allegedly trying to meet with minor for lewd purposes, authorities say
An LAPD officer was arrested in Monrovia on suspicion of arranging to meet someone he believed was a minor for lewd purposes, authorities said.
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Los Angeles judge to rule Wednesday on DOJ bid to set aside 20,000 ballots
A federal judge heard arguments over the Trump administration's request for California to separate 20,000 mail-in ballots from suspected non-citizens.
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Mansion linked to Stephen Cloobeck raided by FBI
Federal agents raided a Beverly Hills mansion linked to donor Stephen Cloobeck as part of an ongoing investigation into former Rep. Eric Swalwell.
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Los Angeles utility bills spark outrage as residents demand LADWP audit and summer rate relief
Soaring LADWP utility bills have sparked widespread frustration among Los Angeles residents.
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Amid rash of unusually high DWP bills, board suspends shutoffs for nonpayment
L.A. officials moved to temporarily suspend water and electricity shutoffs due to nonpayment. But the charges are not forgiven and still must be paid.
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LAPD officer arrested after dragging romantic partner into street at gunpoint, sources say
The officer, Anthony Gutierrez, was off duty when he was taken into custody by officers from the LAPD's Mission Division late Monday and booked on suspicion of kidnapping and assault with a firearm....
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FBI serves search warrant tied to Swalwell investigation at mansion in Beverly Hills
The FBI served a search warrant at Beverly Hills mansion, and Eyewitness News has learned it's in connection to an investigation into Eric Swalwell.
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Judge says Trump could disenfranchise voters in purge of noncitizens from election rolls
A Los Angeles County polling station clerk sanitizes a voting station at the Monsignor Ramon Garcia Recreation Center polling station in East Los Angeles on Nov. 8, 2022 (Pablo Unzueta / CalMatters) Saying he had concerns it could disenfranchise voters during the midterm election...
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As filming lags, L.A. City Council offers $1 a day parking fees and free permits for micro-shoots
As local productions continue to decline, L.A. City Council is taking modest action. The council passed two measures Tuesday to encourage more filming activity....
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Dog rescue favored by celebrities is an 'illegal commercial enterprise,' L.A. claims
The Los Angeles City Attorney's Office is suing an animal rescue organization that was once a favorite among Hollywood celebrities, alleging that its owner purchased dogs from puppy mills and portrayed them to adopters as animals that were rescued....
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Judge finds L.A.'s top federal prosecutor is unlawfully serving, bars him from two cases
The judge barred Bill Essayli from overseeing two prosecutions but delayed the order's effect, leaving his leadership of the L.A. office under a legal cloud....
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Judge in L.A. weighs feds' request to block 20,000 California votes with skepticism
Judge David O. Carter seemed skeptical of a Trump administration request to immediately block California officials from counting about 20,000 ballots from voters whose citizenship the administration questions, but said he would not rule until Wednesday....
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LA weather: Is rain in the forecast for Halloween night?
Trick-or-treaters may need to work an umbrella into their costumes this weekend as a Pacific storm system is tracking toward Southern California.