September 13, 2020 Compton 'ambush' leaves 2 LA County sheriff's deputies 'fighting for their lives' A manhunt was underway in California early Sunday after two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies were shot in their patrol car Saturday by a suspect who “opened fire without warning or provocation,” authorities said.
September 10, 2020 LA County schools won't reopen until 'after the election," health director says Los Angeles County Public Health Director Dr. Barbara Ferrer was caught on audiotape saying the country's largest county would not reopen its schools until "after the election."
September 8, 2020 LAPD breaks up house party packed with hundreds of people defying coronavirus guidelines The Los Angeles Police Department was called to a house party early Tuesday to a Woodland Hills neighborhood where hundreds of people gathered, defying local health orders.
September 8, 2020 Military rescues 35 as California's Creek Fire rages In a heroic effort, military helicopter pilots rescued dozens of Northern California hikers trapped amid the inferno-like flames of Fresno's devastating Creek Fire.
September 6, 2020 Paintball shootings in Los Angeles on the rise and concerning police Authorities on Thursday said they have noticed an alarming spike in paintball shootings this year in Los Angeles, with some leading to injuries and the attacks often shared to social media.
September 4, 2020 UCLA students urge replacement of top computer science professor According to an online petition started by university students, Professor Eliezer Gafni, has allegedly shown "disregard for the racialized experiences of people of color in the United States" and shown "disinterest in open communication between all students and UCLA CS administration," the petition wrote.
September 3, 2020 Morehouse School of Medicine among 4 colleges receiving $100M from Bloomberg to cover student debt Morehouse School of Medicine, one of America's most prestigious Black universities, announced Thursday it has received $26.3 million from Bloomberg Philanthropies and will use the money to reduce medical school loan debt for students currently enrolled.
September 3, 2020 Los Angeles mayor among 15,000 city employees furloughed due to 'fiscal emergency' The L.A. City Council voted on Wednesday to declare a fiscal emergency and approved plans to furlough more than 15,000 city employees.
September 2, 2020 LA firefighter possible victim of 'violent kidnapping' ‘We will work tirelessly to make sure that Frank is returned safely,’ Los Angeles Mayor eRIC Garcetti said