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February 4, 2022

California cop shot, 1 suspect nabbed, 2 considered armed and dangerous

A police officer in Pomona, Calif., was shot in the leg Thursday night and one of the suspects was apprehended.

February 3, 2022

LA's Garcetti mocked for response to maskless picture

Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti was widely mocked on social media for what some users saw as a stunning response to a question stemming from a photograph that showed him posing maskless with NBA legend Magic Johnson and San Francisco Mayor London Breed.

February 3, 2022

49ers fan in medically induced coma after apparent attack during NFC Championship game

A San Francisco 49ers fan was hospitalized in a medically induced coma after he was found lying in the parking lot of SoFi stadium during the NFC Championship game Sunday between the 49ers and the Los Angeles Rams.

February 3, 2022

Los Angeles police officer Fernando Arroyos, killed in shootout with alleged gang members, laid to rest

Hundreds of California cops turned out to pay their respects to slain Los Angeles Police Officer Fernando Arroyos Thursday – a 27-year-old who died in a shootout with a group of gang members who attacked him as he was house hunting with his girlfriend last month.

February 2, 2022

Murdered officer's lieutenant says 'enough is enough,' slams California's 'woke narrative' in eulogy

A Los Angeles police lieutenant ripped into the “woke narrative” fueling an “anti-police climate” in California and prosecutors’ reluctance to hold criminals accountable Wednesday while eulogizing an officer under his command who died last month when attacked off-duty by suspected gang members.

February 2, 2022

Jerry West, Lakers legend as player, coach and exec, says NBA team now treats him like ‘piece of trash’

Jerry West, so iconic an NBA star that the league’s logo is based on a photograph of him – and many fans even call him "The Logo" – is ripping the Los Angeles Lakers, the team with which he is most associated.

February 1, 2022

UCLA moves all classes to remote due to mass-shooting threats: report

Following threats, including mass-shootng, University of California, Los Angeles, officials ordered all classes to be held remotely.

February 1, 2022

Colorado police arrest suspect in alleged UCLA mass-shooting threat: report

Colorado authorities have arrested a suspect who they say threatened a mass shooting at UCLA, according to a report.

February 1, 2022

LA Democrat sounds alarm about homelessness, crime before Super Bowl LVI: 'A disaster and an embarrassment'

Los Angeles Democrat city councilman Joe Buscaino said Tuesday that the homelessness crisis is a “disaster” as officials try to address the problem in advance of the massive crowds that will arrive for Super Bowl LVI.

February 1, 2022

LA Times decries 'vitriol in politics' after columnist called Larry Elder 'the Black face of white supremacy'

The California paper repeatedly attacked the former GOP gubernatorial candidate during the 2021 California recall.