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July 16, 2021

Jason Chaffetz: Democrats' crime surge is real, scary and bringing chaos, not safety, to cities across US

So-called justice reforms don't work for good reason: when the rewards of committing a crime are not outweighed by the consequences, there is little incentive to behave lawfully. 

July 16, 2021

Hollywood Walk of Fame suspect dead after shot by police: report

A suspect seen with what appeared to be a gun along the Hollywood Walk of Fame was shot and killed by responding police Thursday, according to a report.

July 15, 2021

Los Angeles County deputies, inmates hospitalized after altercation inside jail dorm

Six Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies and two jail inmates were hospitalized Thursday following a fight inside a jail Thursday that resulted in a heavy law enforcement response to the facility.

July 15, 2021

Los Angeles County reimposing indoor mask requirement

Los Angeles County is reviving a requirement that masks be worn indoors, regardless of people's vaccination status, according to multiple West Coast reports.

July 15, 2021

Political donor Ed Buck used drugs and engaged in ‘sex play,’ prosecutors said

Democratic mega-donor Ed Buck allegedly lured men to his home to satisfy his twisted “party and play” sex fetish — sometimes personally injecting his victims with methamphetamine, prosecutors said this week at his trial.

July 15, 2021

LAPD to direct certain arrestees to 'community support programs' instead of charging them

The Los Angeles Police Department announced that it will no longer arrest residents for certain crimes and will instead divert them to “community support programs.”

July 14, 2021

Climate change activists threaten to camp outside Dianne Feinstein's office until their demands are met

The Sunrise Movement is threatening to camp at the office of Sen. Dianne Feinstein in Los Angeles until she agrees to met their demands on infrastructure.

July 14, 2021

Los Angeles-area Republican mayor proposes mandating vaccines for some public-facing city employees

The mayor of a Los Angeles-area city proposed a policy this week requiring city employees who work with the public to get vaccinated, according to reports.

July 10, 2021

Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck spotted with kids during Los Angeles lunch outing

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck were seen out-and-about in Los Angeles with a few of their respective children.

July 9, 2021

Los Angeles Mayor Garcetti tapped by Biden to be ambassador to India

President Biden is looking to Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti to be the next U.S. ambassador to India.