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Singer D4vd drops private attorneys for public defender in murder case

The musician David Anthony Burke — known by his stage name D4vd — has changed representation as he faces trial in the killing of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, swapping out the private attorneys who have represented him for months for lawyers from the L.A. County public def...

Los Angeles Times - CaliforniaAug 31, 2026

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Jurors in Lindsay Clancy return for third day of deliberations

Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy trial returned for deliberations to determine whether to hold the former labor and delivery nurse criminally responsible for killing her three children in 2023....

ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC)Aug 31, 2026

safety

LAPD wants 300 new vehicles to police the 2028 Olympics. City politicians are skeptical

LAPD says it needs more vehicles for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. (David McNew / Getty Images) The Los Angeles Police Department wants 300 new vehicles for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, and it's asking the city to pay for them. LAPD officials say the request for aro...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Aug 31, 2026

parks

Opening date announced for Universal Studios' “Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift”

The “ Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift ” rollercoaster has the green light. Universal Studios Hollywood’s first outdoor, high-speed coaster will open to the public on Sept. 16, the park announced Monday. Autos Jun 24 Revved up: Petersen Automotive Museum's ‘Fast & Furious' exhibit...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 31, 2026

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Aaron Donald looking forward to ‘something special' with Rams comeback

Aaron Donald returned to the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, ending his retirement after 2 1/2 years to chase another Super Bowl title. The 35-year-old Donald made his decision after several weeks of discussion and nearly three months of intensive workouts for a star defensive linema...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 31, 2026

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Lionel Messi announces retirement from international soccer with Argentina

Argentina captain Lionel Messi has retired from international soccer. The 39-year-old shared the news on Monday, more than a month after he made his final appearance for his country in the World Cup final . “After the time that has passed since the final, and after giving it a lo...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 31, 2026

safety

LAPD releases body camera videos

The Los Angeles Police Department has released video footage documenting two separate in-custody deaths from July. One incident occurred in a Valley Jail cell following a standoff in Chatsworth, while the second involved a fatal officer-involved shooting in central Los Angeles....

FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV)Aug 31, 2026

safety

Singer and TikTok star D4vd set for arraignment in Celeste Rivas Hernandez murder

What to Know Singer D4vd was charged with first-degree murder and other crimes in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas , who was reported missing in the spring of 2025. The Lake Elsinore girl’s decomposed body was found Sept. 8 in the front trunk of a Tesla impounded at a Los A...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 31, 2026

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Jury to hear closing arguments in Tupac Shakur murder trial

What to Know Closing arguments in the Tupac Shakur murder trial begin Monday in a Nevada courtroom following testimony from more than two dozen witnesses. Duane “Keffe D” Davis faces a charge of first-degree murder in the 25-year-old rap icon’s shooting death near the Las Vegas S...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 31, 2026

business

South LA grocery store looted mid-street takeover

A Superior Grocers store in South Los Angeles became the latest business targeted during a street takeover early Sunday morning, leaving the store ransacked and community members increasingly on edge....

FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV)Aug 31, 2026