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September 20, 2024

Multimillion dollar Hollywood Hills mansion turned into eyesore by squatters, taggers

An abandoned mansion near the Universal City Overlook has turned into an eyesore after taggers and squatters discovered the property. Credit: KTTV

September 20, 2024

Blue state frees serial 'Pillowcase Rapist' who terrorized over a hundred women

A convicted serial sexual offender known as the "Pillowcase Rapist" is set to be released in Los Angeles next month, and members of the community have been vocal about their opposition.

September 19, 2024

Raccoon roundworm infections reported in Los Angeles County, health officials warn

A rare parasitic infection known as raccoon roundworm has been confirmed in Los Angeles. The infection, Baylisascaris procyonis, can affect the brain, spinal cord and eyes.

September 18, 2024

Video captures Los Angeles hit-and-run that 'severely injured' a 63-year-old woman

A Black Hyundai sedan is being sought following a hit-and-run incident in Sherman Oaks neighborhood in southern California earlier this week.

September 14, 2024

10 LA schools could stop standardized tests after board president calls testing industry 'repugnant’

Up to 10 schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District could opt out of standardized testing and test preparation starting in the 2025-26 school year.

September 13, 2024

'Woke' DA sued by his own office for allegedly protecting ethics chief charged with felonies

The Los Angeles Association of Deputy District Attorneys is suing DA George Gascon for alleged habitual violations of the California Public Records Act.

September 10, 2024

Brianna Kupfer murder: Homeless man convicted of killing UCLA student who was working at furniture store

Shawn Laval Smith, a homeless man, was convicted of killing Brianna Kupfer, 24, while she was working in a boutique furniture shop. Kupfer was brutally stabbed to death by Smith in 2022.

September 4, 2024

Ryan Crouser eyes another gold at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, chance to ‘retire on American soil’

Ryan Crouser became the first three-time Olympic gold medalist in the men's shot put at the Paris Games last month, but the American track and field star is already eyeing his next gold.

September 3, 2024

First-of-its-kind green dinosaur skeleton recovered in Utah could be new species, says National Geographic

A 150-million-year-old unique green dinosaur skeleton, which could be a new species, has been reassembled for display in Los Angeles. The dinosaur was first spotted in 2007.

September 3, 2024

LAPD sounding alarm on burglary crew as frightening home break-ins sweep region

In one incident, prosecutors say thousands in jewelry and designer purses were stolen during a break-in that unfolded in the Sherman Oaks neighborhood of Los Angeles.