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September 29, 2021

LA school district enrollment drops by 27,000 students amid COVID vaccine mandates for teachers, kids over 12

The Los Angeles Unified School District has seen enrollment drop by more than 27,000 students this year, as thousands of school employees who so far have not been inoculated for COVID-19 could be fired once a vaccine mandate takes effect next month while the district already struggles with staffing.

September 27, 2021

New Los Angeles protest law aims to curb demonstrations targeting private homes

A new law passed in Los Angeles aims to tamp down on protests targeting private homes, casting a spotlight on a trend that appears to have grown across the country.

September 26, 2021

Matthew Barnett: What motivates us to stay and serve COVID-ravaged Los Angeles

The pandemic has hit the city of Los Angeles in unprecedented ways, the battle being waged on two fronts: the loss of lives through the virus and the loss of livelihoods.

September 25, 2021

Los Angeles metro station shooting leaves 4 wounded

A shooting at a Los Angeles metro station left at least four people wounded Friday night, according to reports. 

September 24, 2021

Robert Durst requests new trial after murder conviction in killing of friend

Robert Durst, the real estate heir recently convicted of killing his close friend and suspected of killing two others, including his wife, is asking for a new trial, alleging he was prevented from receiving a fair shake during the lengthy proceedings.

September 23, 2021

Amnesiac woman found bloodied and with no ID in Croatia was once a Hollywood jewelry designer

An amnesiac woman who was found bloodied and disoriented on a remote part of Croatia earlier this month was identified this week as a former Los Angeles jewelry designer whose pieces were worn by the rich and famous, according to reports.

September 22, 2021

Retired LA sheriff's detective found dead in freezer, investigation underway

An investigation is underway after the body of a retired Los Angeles County Sheriff’s detective was discovered in a freezer in the garage of a Riverside, California, home.

September 21, 2021

California mom, daughter charged with murder after illegal butt procedure kills social media star

A California mother and daughter with no apparent medical training are charged with murder two years after performing an illegal, plastic surgical procedure on a 26-year-old aspiring social media star who died later that same day, police sources told several news outlets based in Los Angeles.

September 17, 2021

Los Angeles rocked by 4.3-magnitude earthquake days after smaller quakes

A preliminary 4.3-magnitude earthquake rocked Los Angeles Friday evening.

September 17, 2021

Real estate heir Robert Durst found guilty by L.A. County jury of killing best friend

A Los Angeles County jury on Friday found real estate heir Robert Durst guilty of killing his best friend following a drawn-out trial in which prosecutors painted him as a narcissist who killed to cover his tracks.