January 2, 2021 Larry King, former CNN host, hospitalized with coronavirus: report Larry King, the former longtime CNN talk-show host, has been in a Los Angeles hospital for the past week after contracting the coronavirus, the network reported Saturday.
December 31, 2020 California man charged with killing praying roommate in hospital's COVID-19 ward New Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon’s decision to backtrack on dropping criminal enhancements will come into play in connection with the hate crime slaying of a praying coronavirus patient in his hospital room.
December 31, 2020 LA County DA Gascón defends sentencing changes, responds to prosecutors after lawsuit Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón defended his decision to issue directives ordering prosecutors not to pursue legally prescribed enhanced sentences in a variety of cases.
December 31, 2020 Nashville bomber’s property transfers to Los Angeles woman irked family: report The Nashville bomber’s family members weren’t happy to learn in 2019 that he had signed over his mother’s stake in a family-owned property to a 29-year-old woman in Los Angeles, the bomber’s lawyer claimed this week, according to a report.
December 30, 2020 L.A. sheriff reports 235 arrests enforcing COVID-19 restrictions Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies made 235 arrests over the course of December in a targeted effort to enforce coronavirus restrictions as the region continues to see a dangerous surge in COVID-19 cases, officials said Wednesday.
December 30, 2020 LA County DA Gascon's prosecutors ask judge to block reforms that would force them to 'violate the law' Prosecutors in Los Angeles County are asking a judge for an order that would keep them from enforcing new directives from District Attorney George Gascón that would require them to be lenient in their sentencing recommendations for specified types of offenders.
December 30, 2020 Crime Wave 2020: These cities smashed homicide records amid nationwide crime spike Murder rates skyrocketed – and in some cases, even smashed records – in major U.S. cities as the nation grapples with a surge in violent crime in 2020.
December 30, 2020 NYC ends 2020 with 41% spike in homicides Heralded as the safest big city in America in recent years, New York City is closing out its bloodiest year in nearly a decade.
December 30, 2020 Doors drummer John Densmore says he owes his career to crooked teeth Rock ‘n’ roll history might have been different if Doors drummer John Densmore had better teeth when he was growing up.
December 30, 2020 California hospitals facing oxygen supply shortage, causing some to declare 'internal disaster' Southern California hospitals, already overwhelmed by coronavirus patients, are now facing a new problem -- a shortage of oxygen, according to a report.