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August 9, 2022

LA DA Gascon vows to resentence inmates on 'racist' death row, angering victims' families

Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon is working to reverse sentences for several death row felons in California in an unprecedented move from the prosecutor's office.

August 9, 2022

Los Angeles hotel leader warns homeless housing proposal will 'kill' industry's marketability

Los Angeles voters will decide on a policy that would force hotels to house the homeless, but some hotel leaders are worried about the impact on tourism.

August 8, 2022

Anne Heche crash: Tenant who lost home is 'devastated,' attorney says

Lynne Mishele survived the crash with no injuries after Anne Heche, an Emmy Award-winning actress, crashed her car into the Los Angeles residence on Friday, causing it to catch fire.

August 8, 2022

Kesha steps out in see-through black dress during dinner date with mom

Kesha wore a see-through black dress and a g-string while walking on the streets of Santa Monica on Saturday for a dinner date with her mother.

August 8, 2022

Los Angeles DA George Gascon announces charges for driver in fiery crash that killed 6

Los Angeles County DA George Gascon on Monday charged a woman accused of causing a fiery crash that killed six people with vehicular manslaughter.

August 8, 2022

California man arrested in death of 1-year-old boy found dead near train tracks

A California man is in custody after the body of 1-year-old boy who was in his care was found near railroad tracks in a rural town north of San Francisco.

August 8, 2022

143 roosters euthanized after California cockfighting bust

California police authorities and animal services broke up an illegal cockfighting event Friday and were forced to euthanize 143 birds involved in the incident.

August 8, 2022

Los Angeles County woman shot in face by stranger who kidnapped her child, authorities say

A man forced his way into a woman's home in Los Angeles County on Sunday evening before shooting her in the face and abducting her child, authorities said.

August 8, 2022

As California drought continues, salt water intruding into waterways

As the California drought continues to drag on, two large rivers have water that is too salty to be used for drinking water. This comes following a very dry winter in California.

August 8, 2022

Non-citizens voting in California: Judge says no, even in left-wing state

A California judge has ruled that only citizens have the right to vote, striking down a San Francisco ordinance in a ruling that echoes one in New York.