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June 15, 2021

Retired Police Commissioner Bill Bratton: 'I wouldn't take' top cop job in any major city

William Bratton, the retired former police commissioner of Boston, Los Angeles and New York – the latter twice – said Tuesday that if offered the job leading a major city's police force at this time, he wouldn't “take the keys.”

June 15, 2021

California reopens, lifts most COVID-19 rules

California, the first state in America to put in place a coronavirus lockdown, is now turning a page on the pandemic.

June 15, 2021

Los Angeles dentist charged with sex assaults on patients

A Los Angeles dentist was charged Monday with sexually abusing nine women while they were undergoing procedures.

June 14, 2021

Robert Durst murder trial continues despite brief hospitalization, health woes

A judge on Monday ordered that the murder trial of multimillionaire real estate heir Robert Durst will continue, despite defense requests for a delay because they say he's in such pain that he can't stand up to dress for trial.

June 12, 2021

Delta flight diverted to Oklahoma City: Off-duty worker said 'he would take the plane down,' police say

A Delta employee is in custody Saturday morning after allegedly causing a ruckus during one of the airline’s flights Friday night to Atlanta, where he said out loud that "he would take the plane down," Oklahoma City Police tell Fox News. 

June 11, 2021

Los Angeles County deputies move into LAPD territory to address Venice Beach homelessness crisis

Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva moved his deputies into Los Angeles police territory this week to begin patrols in Venice Beach in an effort to address the homeless crisis in that area, prompting a scathing response from local leaders. 

June 11, 2021

BLM co-founder Patrisse Cullors erects fencing and electric gate around her new $1.4M home: report

Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors has reportedly put up a $35,000 fence and electric gate around her $1.4 million home in Los Angeles.

June 10, 2021

Robert Durst hospitalized in Los Angeles, delaying his murder trial again

Robert Durst, the multimillionaire real estate heir on trial in the killing of his best friend, was hospitalized Thursday for an unspecified health issue, according to the judge in the long-delayed trial.

June 10, 2021

Los Angeles homeless man sucker punches elderly performer in brutal attack

A 45-year-old homeless man has been arrested in connection with an assault on an elderly man in Los Angeles' Venice Beach, police said

June 10, 2021

Worker charged with stealing hundreds of blank COVID-19 vaccine cards in California

A Nevada man was charged Wednesday with stealing hundreds of blank COVID-19 vaccine cards from a Southern California vaccination center.