Flock Safety CEO speaks out after LAPD suspends use of company's surveillance cameras
Flock bills itself as a public safety technology company, using license plate reading cameras to help law enforcement investigate crimes and…
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Jubilant Sykes: New autopsy report details fatal stabbing of Grammy-nominated singer
A newly released autopsy report reveals Grammy-nominated singer Jubilant Sykes suffered nearly 70 stab wounds in the December 2025 attack at…
LAPD rolls out new patrol cars with low-frequency siren technology
Newly deployed LAPD patrol vehicles feature low-frequency Rumbler sirens and synchronized emergency broadcast speakers integrated at no extr…
Men’s Central Jail was supposed to close in 2021. LA County's latest report pushes it beyond 2031
L.A. County's goal to close Men's Central Jail in downtown L.A. has been delayed multiple times since 2020. (Andrew Cullen / For LAist) The …
Tropical Storm Bertha moves toward Texas landfall after grazing Louisiana's coast
Tropical Storm Bertha is churning toward a second landfall in Texas after grazing southern Louisiana.
Sunset Boulevard reopening targeted for Friday or Saturday following new pinhole leak
LADWP crews are repairing a new pinhole leak on Sunset Boulevard, with officials targeting a Friday or Saturday reopening following last wee…
Minnesota man gets 2 life sentences for killing Democratic lawmaker and her husband
The Minnesota man who pleaded guilty to killing a top Democratic lawmaker and her husband was sentenced to spend the rest of his life in pri…
Quadruple amputee chases dreams on race track in Pennsylvania
16-year-old Chase Merriweather, a quadruple amputee, found his calling as an athlete after a life-changing illness.
Want to weigh in on LAPD's use of license plate readers? Here's how
Communities across the country are terminating ties with automated license plate reader companies. (Justin Sullivan / Getty Images) The Los …
Millions have signed up for Trump Accounts, but some families are still waiting for baby's $1,000
Trump says the accounts could lift children out of poverty and help more Americans invest in the stock market. But some parents are still wa…
Vet teams believe Jackie was already sick before eagle fight captured on video near Big Bear nest
Jackie, the beloved Big Bear bald eagle, continues to receive care after she was rescued, but officials say her condition remains critical.
Global oil prices cross $100 a barrel as Iran war sends fuel prices surging
Oil prices surged more than 6% on Thursday.