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September 8, 2021

Los Angeles firefighters, cops pushing back on ‘unconstitutional’ COVID vaccine mandate

Los Angeles firefighters and police officers plan to take legal action against the COVID-19 vaccine mandate, arguing it is "unconstitutional."

September 6, 2021

Shooting, murder trends mixed in NYC, Chicago and other major US cities as summer comes to end

Crime statistics in some places remained largely the same, if not decreased, while police officials in others – such as Chicago – continued their pleas for peace amid increasing bloodshed, statistics show.

September 3, 2021

Malibu machete attack against family costs dad an eye; 2 homeless suspects arrested

A father of two lost an eye after he and his family were attacked last weekend by a homeless man with a machete on a beach in Malibu, an affluent city in Los Angeles County, the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department said. 

September 3, 2021

Los Angeles law restricting homeless encampments takes effect

A sweeping ordinance that bans sleeping and homeless encampments in certain parts of Los Angeles went into effect Friday, the latest strategy employed by officials in an effort to get a handle on the number of unhoused people in the region.

September 2, 2021

Los Angeles homeless man recorded in alleged attack in Venice: ‘I would like to go to jail. I live outside’

A homeless advocate who has documented the unhoused residents of Los Angeles' Venice neighborhood for more than two decades was attacked by a homeless person Wednesday while filming, he told Fox News.

September 2, 2021

Los Angeles student among 2 injured in shooting near football field, suspect at large: police

A Los Angeles high school was on lockdown Thursday afternoon in response to a shooting that injured two people including one student, authorities say.

September 2, 2021

Los Angeles couple convicted in $21M COVID-19 relief fraud on the run: FBI

A Los Angeles couple who had been charged in an $18 million COVID relief fraud scheme cut off their ankle monitors and are now on the run, according to the FBI.

September 2, 2021

Robert Durst's California murder trial testimony concludes; each side rests its case

Robert Durst’s weekslong testimony in his California murder trial on charges related to the death of his best friend came to an end as both sides rested their case. 

September 2, 2021

Laura Ingraham in L.A.: Special LAPD unit making impact on gang violence, crime

Laura Ingraham, host of Fox News’ "The Ingraham Angle," continued her close-up look at California on Wednesday night, this time examining a special unit of the Los Angeles Police Department that focuses on gang violence.

September 1, 2021

Rep. Karen Bass considering Los Angeles mayoral run after progressive encouragement, good poll numbers

Progressive U.S. Rep. Karen Bass, D-Calif., said Tuesday she was "seriously considering" a run for Los Angeles mayor.