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Los Angeles police officer shot, killed in suspected 'ambush attack'

September 16, 2023

Los Angeles police officer shot, killed in suspected 'ambush attack'

A Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy officer was shot and killed in a suspected ambush attack Saturday evening in Palmdale, California, the sheriff's department said.

Armed man impersonating law enforcement arrested at RFK Jr campaign event in Los Angeles identified

September 16, 2023

Armed man impersonating law enforcement arrested at RFK Jr campaign event in Los Angeles identified

A man carrying pistols and spare ammunition was detained Friday after impersonating a U.S. marshal at one of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s campaign events in Los Angeles.

Mystery swirls as hiker goes missing from California national park trail

September 16, 2023

Mystery swirls as hiker goes missing from California national park trail

California authorities are looking for a missing hiker who officials say was last seen Wednesday at Kings Canyon National Park when he was supposed to go on a hike.

Woman dies after falling from US-Mexico border wall, officials say

September 16, 2023

Woman dies after falling from US-Mexico border wall, officials say

An immigration volunteer organizer says a 30-foot tall border fence has not deterred people from trying to cross into the U.S. after a woman fell to her death Friday.

Woman dies after falling from U.S.-Mexico border wall near CA port of entry

September 16, 2023

Woman dies after falling from U.S.-Mexico border wall near CA port of entry

A woman was found dead Friday in a fall from the U.S.-Mexico border wall, authorities told FOX 5 San Diego.

California bill's passage requires foster parents to 'demonstrate' support of a child's LGBTQ expression

September 15, 2023

California bill's passage requires foster parents to 'demonstrate' support of a child's LGBTQ expression

A foster care bill in California passed Friday to require prospective foster parents to demonstrate their "ability and willingness" to support their child's sexual orientation.

As Los Angeles County zero bail rules go into effect, prosecutor calls it 'invitation' to commit more crimes

September 15, 2023

As Los Angeles County zero bail rules go into effect, prosecutor calls it 'invitation' to commit more crimes

New Los Angeles County zero bail rules go into effect in October but critics warn it could lead to more crime.

California school board to limit flags from school campuses except the American and state flag

September 15, 2023

California school board to limit flags from school campuses except the American and state flag

The Temecula Valley Unified School District in California voted to approve a policy limiting flags from campuses at a school board meeting.

Mass migrant releases begin in San Diego as border overwhelmed: 'You're free'

September 15, 2023

Mass migrant releases begin in San Diego as border overwhelmed: 'You're free'

Border Patrol agents in San Diego are mass releasing migrants onto the streets as they struggle to deal with overcrowding in their facilities.

Real estate agent found murdered after suspicious phone activity

September 15, 2023

Real estate agent found murdered after suspicious phone activity

LA real estate agent Maleesa Mooney, 31, was found dead by police who were carrying out a welfare check at her apartment on Tuesday. Her family suspects foul play due to alerts from her Apple devices.