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May 20, 2021

Lawrence Jones reports on Venice Beach homeless takeover: 'It's only getting worse'

Fox News' Lawrence Jones reported on the deteriorating conditions in California's iconic tourist hot spot Venice Beach amid a surge in homeless encampments, telling "Fox & Friends" that homeless people are taking over the area.

May 20, 2021

Pro-Palestinian mob attacks Jewish diners in LA, 3 suspects sought in hate crime investigation

The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating a possible hate crime after pro-Palestinian demonstrators hopped out of their vehicles passing a Beverly Grove restaurant and allegedly began singling out and attacking Jewish diners as the brawl was caught on camera.

May 20, 2021

Chantal Lovell: LA teachers union tantrum – here's how not to run a school district

The Los Angeles Unified School District’s Board of Education appears to have missed the lesson about not responding to tantrums, and the toddler-like United Teachers Los Angeles is in charge now. 

May 19, 2021

Pro-Palestinian mob accused of attacking Jewish diners in LA, possible hate crime

An alleged violent attack on Jewish diners by a mob of pro-Palestinian supporters in Los Angeles on Tuesday night was being investigated as a possible hate crime, and triggered condemnation from Mayor Eric Garcetti.

May 19, 2021

Vanessa Bryant turning Los Angeles County lawsuit over wreckage photos into 'fishing expedition': court papers

Lawyers representing Los Angeles County in its ongoing legal battle with Vanessa Bryant say she has turned what would be a "straightforward" case over the dissemination of her late husband’s and daughter’s crash wreckage into an unnecessary "fishing expedition," court papers show. 

May 19, 2021

Robert Durst's defense says client had no motive, did not kill close friend

In a blunt rejection of what prosecutors told jurors a day earlier, a defense lawyer said Wednesday that multimillionaire Robert Durst had no motive to murder his close friend Susan Berman and had nothing to do with her shooting.

May 19, 2021

Robert Durst murder trial: Defense to deliver opening arguments after prosecutors slam his alleged sloppy lies

Real estate scion Robert Durst’s carelessness could ultimately lead to his downfall as he lost track of the countless lies he told over the years, prosecutors argued in their open statements on Tuesday. 

May 19, 2021

'Crocodile Dundee' star Paul Hogan scorches Venice Beach's homeless in note posted outside of his home: report

"Crocodile Dundee" star Paul Hogan is apparently up in arms about the homeless crisis in Los Angeles' Venice Beach, where he lives with his son, Chance.

May 18, 2021

Los Angeles homeless man charged with starting Palisades fire

A homeless man has been charged in connection with a Los Angeles wildfire that has destroyed over 1,000 acres in steep and remote terrain and prompted the evacuation of hundreds of homes over the weekend, authorities said.

May 18, 2021

Robert Durst murder trial: Juror removed from panel for reading news

A juror seated on the panel overseeing the murder trial of multimillionaire Robert Durst was removed on Tuesday because she violated the court's order not to read about the case, the judge said.