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October 12, 2022

Los Angeles councilwoman Nury Martinez resigns following leaked audio of racist remarks

The former president of the Los Angeles City Council stepped down Wednesday after days of calls by officials and the public over her comments from a leaked audio recording.

October 12, 2022

Mom and baby hit by teen driver flee LA, Gascon's policies: 'Good citizens are being punished'

The California mother who was mowed down while walking her baby said the policies of liberal Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon have caused her to move out.

October 12, 2022

Suspect in Los Angeles sexual assault of teen arrested after kidnapping caught on video, police say

A suspect has been arrested in connection with the sexual assault of a 14-year-old in a Los Angeles park bathroom, the LAPD said.

October 11, 2022

White House says all LA council members caught making racist remarks should resign

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said President Biden believes all LA City Council members on a leaked audio recording in which racist language was used should resign.

October 11, 2022

Los Angeles residents call for council members to resign after leaked racist comments

Three Los Angeles City Council members are being denounced on all sides and pressured to resign following the leaking of a 2021 conversation in which they made racist comments.

October 11, 2022

Los Angeles homeless man breaks into restaurant through skylight; second entry in a week

A homeless man was caught on video breaking into a restaurant in the Venice neighborhood of Los Angeles through a skylight and drinking expensive liquor before passing out.

October 11, 2022

Los Angeles City Council racist leaked audio fallout prompts resignation of second official: report

LA County Federation of Labor President Ron Herrera reportedly resigned after leaked audio captured City Council President Nury Martinez and others making openly racist remarks.

October 10, 2022

LA councilwoman caught on tape making racist comments has history of calling America, Trump racist

LA City Council president Nury Martinez stepped down from her leadership position on the council after leaked audio of racist comments. She has history of calling others racist.

October 10, 2022

Disgraced former LA City Council president said cutting police funding 'step' toward ending racism

Los Angeles' disgraced former city council president Nury Martinez backed a proposal to defund the City of Angels' police department in the name of fighting racism.

October 10, 2022

LA City Council President Nury Martinez faces calls to resign after racist remarks emerge in leaked audio

L.A. City Council President Nury Martinez and other Latino colleagues were caught on a leaked recording making allegedly racist remarks, including those deriding Mike Bonin's Black son.