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June 3, 2021

Murder in LA County jumps over 95% so far this year, concealed carry permits on the rise: sheriff

Murders in Los Angeles County have skyrocketed more than 95% so far this year compared to the same period in 2020, and other areas of crime also saw increases, with the local sheriff calling the uptick "very, very troublesome." 

May 29, 2021

Chrissy Teigen all smiles amid Courtney Stodden drama

Chrissy Teigen has been spotted for the first time since her damning behavior on social media was pushed into the spotlight.

May 29, 2021

Gavin MacLeod, ‘Love Boat’ captain, dies at 90

Gavin MacLeod, the veteran supporting actor who achieved stardom as Murray Slaughter, the sardonic TV news writer on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” before going on to even bigger fame as the cheerful Capt. Stubing on “The Love Boat,” has died. He was 90.

May 29, 2021

LAX cargo handlers arrested for stealing gold from shipment: prosecutors

Two men were arrested this week for allegedly stealing four gold bars from a shipment at Los Angeles International Airport. 

May 26, 2021

Critics of LA County DA George Gascón launch recall effort over his progressive policies

A signature-gathering effort to force a recall vote on Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón officially launched this week – only a few months after he took office, according to reports. 

May 26, 2021

Women accuse Atlanta acting coach of holding auditions for non-existent stripper roles on popular TV drama

Multiple women have accused a nationally-known acting coach of duping them into making audition tapes for the role of a stripper in a Starz network TV series that didn’t actually exist, according to reports.

May 26, 2021

Michael Goodwin: Crime is now America's public enemy No. 1

In one year the protests and unchecked riots that followed George Floyd’s death have sparked an epidemic of crime that continues to engulf America's cities.

May 26, 2021

Vanessa Bryant fires back at LA County for its 'full-scale attack' on her in ongoing battle over crash photos

Attorneys representing Vanessa Bryant in her lawsuit against Los Angeles County after sheriff's deputies allegedly shared photos of the wreckage and loved ones' remains following the helicopter crash last year that killed her husband and daughter have come down hard against the county for "launching a full-scale attack" on the widow, court papers show. 

May 26, 2021

Otto Warmbier's mom pleads with judge to stop Biden WH extradition: 'North Korea will kill Chris'

A Los Angeles federal courtroom was riveted Tuesday as Cindy Warmbier, mother of Otto Warmbier, gave a heartfelt plea of support to protect the life of a former U.S. Marine who was arrested for being an activist against North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s regime.

May 26, 2021

Biden to nominate LA Mayor Eric Garcetti as ambassador to India: report

President Biden reportedly plans to nominate Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti as the next U.S. ambassador to India.