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Photog Vs. Bieber: Battery Case Against Pop Star Still Under Investigation

Photog Vs. Bieber: Battery Case Against Pop Star Still Under Investigation

Allegations levied by a paparazzo against teen star Justin Bieber remain under investigation, say authorities, and it could mean the Biebs facing criminal charges. more ›

More Manson Murders? LAPD Wants Audio Tapes That Might Point to Unsolved Cases [UPDATED]

More Manson Murders? LAPD Wants Audio Tapes That Might Point to Unsolved Cases [UPDATED]

The Los Angeles Police Department has requested to review eight hours of audio previously unheard by local law enforcement that could potentially link Charles Manson and his family of followers to more unsolved murders. more ›

When The Biebs ATTACKS: Photog Files Criminal Report Against Justin Bieber, Claiming Battery

When The Biebs ATTACKS: Photog Files Criminal Report Against Justin Bieber, Claiming Battery

Justin Bieber, the young man who thinks going out in public is a pain in the ass, was named Sunday afternoon in a criminal report filed on scene following what a photographer claims was an incident of misdemeanor battery. more ›

13-Year-Old Girl Arrested For Allegedly Plotting to Kill Her Mother

13-Year-Old Girl Arrested For Allegedly Plotting to Kill Her Mother

A 13-year-old girl from Hesperia and two of her friends were arrested yesterday for allegedly plotting to kill her mother. more ›

Dodger Stadium Parking Lot Brawlers Won't Face Felony Charges, Says DA's Office

Dodger Stadium Parking Lot Brawlers Won't Face Felony Charges, Says DA's Office

Four men who became entangled in a fight with a fifth man in the Dodger Stadium parking lot Sunday night will not face felony charges, says the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office today. more ›

Parks & Rec Employee Busted for Stealing Over 800 Gallons of Gas From City

Parks & Rec Employee Busted for Stealing Over 800 Gallons of Gas From City

A Parks and Recreation employee and his accomplice have been busted for stealing gas from a City of Los Angeles fueling station. The arrests were made after what the Los Angeles Police Department says was a lengthy investigation. more ›

Reports of Foul Odor Lead Police to Bodies of 2 Women in South L.A. Apartment

Reports of Foul Odor Lead Police to Bodies of 2 Women in South L.A. Apartment

The Los Angeles Police Department are investigating how the bodies of two deceased women came to be left inside a South Los Angeles apartment unit. The bodies were found late Monday afternoon in a building on the 900 block of West 81st Street, between Vermont Avenue and Hoover Street. more ›

Teacher's Aide Charged In Lewd Acts With Child Case, Victim Was 12-Year-Old Boy

Teacher's Aide Charged In Lewd Acts With Child Case, Victim Was 12-Year-Old Boy

The District Attorney's Office announced today they have charged a Los Angeles Unified School District teacher's aide with a dozen felony counts for allegedly committing lewd acts on a child. The suspect, 25-year-old Jorge Luis Dominguez, was working for Gratts Learning Academy, a LAUSD elementary school, as a part-time aide at the time of his arrest. more ›

4 Arrested For 'Road Rage' Fight in Dodger Stadium Parking Lot

4 Arrested For 'Road Rage' Fight in Dodger Stadium Parking Lot

Four men were arrested Sunday night after the Dodgers/Cardinals game for their involvement in a fight in the stadium parking lot. The suspects, all in their 20s, were booked on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon, notably fists and feet, police said. more ›

"Phonehenge West" Builder Gets Probation for His Crimes

"Phonehenge West" Builder Gets Probation for His Crimes

Alan Kimble Fahey, the Acton man who innovated his way into a community eyesore dubbed "Phonehenge West," has been ordered to serve five months' probation and perform 63 days of community service. more ›

Remember the Hollywood Serial Arsonist? His Mother is Still Fighting Extradition to Germany

Remember the Hollywood Serial Arsonist? His Mother is Still Fighting Extradition to Germany

Remember Harry Burkhart, the man accused of setting dozens of fires in Los Angeles around last New Year's weekend? His mother, 53-year-old Dorothee, is still facing extradition to her native Germany, where she is wanted on multiple fraud charges, including not paying for her own breast implants. more ›

USC Doesn't Have Enough Off-Campus Security, Says Suit Filed By Slain Students' Parents

USC Doesn't Have Enough Off-Campus Security, Says Suit Filed By Slain Students' Parents

The parents of two graduate students from China who were shot to death off-campus last month have filed a wrongful death suit against USC claiming that the school doesn't provide enough security for its students off-campus. Ming Qu and Ying Wu were 23-year-old electrical engineering students from China who were shot during around 1 am during a downpour on April 11. more ›

Man Found Fatally Shot in the Head in Silver Lake Area

Man Found Fatally Shot in the Head in Silver Lake Area

Authorities say they are investigating the discovery of a man found fatally shot in the head in the Silver Lake area. The man, who was in his 30s, was discovered about 10:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 2200 block of Allesandro Street, said coroner's Assistant Chief Ed Winter. more ›

Search for Bodies of Infants Slain By Their Dad Continues at Second Landfill

Search for Bodies of Infants Slain By Their Dad Continues at Second Landfill

Authorities have turned their sights to a second landfill where perhaps they might find the bodies of two infant boys thought to have been murdered by their own father. The killings, which took place in mid-April, also claimed the life of the boys' mother, whose body was found April 25, and identified at the morgue a week later. more ›

Deputies Find a Bunch of Cash and Drugs in Car When They Rescue Dog Locked Inside on Hot Day

Deputies Find a Bunch of Cash and Drugs in Car When They Rescue Dog Locked Inside on Hot Day

Authorities in West Hollywood went into a locked car Sunday to rescue a dog stuck inside, and ended up discovering a pile of cash and a bunch of marijuana. more ›

Coroner ID's Body Found on Angeles Crest Highway, Death Considered Homicide

Coroner ID's Body Found on Angeles Crest Highway, Death Considered Homicide

The man whose body was discovered early Thursday morning at the side of the Angeles Crest Highway about three miles north of La Cañada Flintridge has been identified as Noe Vasquez. more ›

Cop Who Gunned Down Her Ex-Lover's New Bride Gets 27 Years to Life

Cop Who Gunned Down Her Ex-Lover's New Bride Gets 27 Years to Life

Former Los Angeles Police Department detective Stephanie Lazarus appeared emotionless in court this morning as she was handed down her sentence of 27 years to life in state prison for the shooting death of her ex-lover and his new wife in 1986. more ›

Arrest Made in Taxicab Arson from Lakers 2010 Championship Win Fan Mayhem, 5 Suspects Still Need Identifying

Arrest Made in Taxicab Arson from Lakers 2010 Championship Win Fan Mayhem, 5 Suspects Still Need Identifying

Wednesday, local authorities announced they'd finally made an arrest of an arson suspect involved in the taxicab torching during the mayhem in the city streets after the Los Angeles Lakers 2010 championship win. more ›

New Details in Deaths of OC Mom and Sons Means Wider Probe for Missing Bodies

New Details in Deaths of OC Mom and Sons Means Wider Probe for Missing Bodies

New details brought to light in the case of the death of an Orange County mother and her infant sons have changed the scope of the search for the missing bodies of the two youngest victims. more ›

Cadaver Dogs Back at Brea Landfill to Search for Bodies of Missing Boys [UPDATED]

Cadaver Dogs Back at Brea Landfill to Search for Bodies of Missing Boys [UPDATED]

Cadaver dogs are headed back to the Brea landfill again today to resume the search for the bodies of two young boys who may have been killed and disposed of by their own father. more ›

Body of Missing Mother Turns Up at the Morgue With Stab Wounds, Still No Signs Of Her Two Sons

Body of Missing Mother Turns Up at the Morgue With Stab Wounds, Still No Signs Of Her Two Sons

The body of a missing Orange County woman turned up in the county morgue, but her two sons are still missing. Authorities had been looking for Arlet Hernandez Contreras, 31, ever since someone sent to clean the Orange apartment where she lived with her two sons found a blood-stained carpet last week. more ›

OC Police Searching for Bodies of Missing Mom and 2 Sons, Ex-Boyfriend Arrested on Suspicion of Murder [UPDATED]

OC Police Searching for Bodies of Missing Mom and 2 Sons, Ex-Boyfriend Arrested on Suspicion of Murder [UPDATED]

Authorities in Orange County have launched a search for the bodies of a missing woman and her two young sons, and the woman's ex-boyfriend has been arrested on suspicion of murder. more ›

Man Who Smuggled 55 Live Turtles & Tortoises in Snack Food Boxes Gets Prison Time

Man Who Smuggled 55 Live Turtles & Tortoises in Snack Food Boxes Gets Prison Time

The man who tried to sneak 55 live turtles and tortoises packed in snack food boxes into the U.S. via Los Angeles International Airport last year will now get to pack himself into a federal prison cell. more ›

Gang Member Shot HS Football Star Jamiel Shaw Because of His Spider-Man Backpack, Says Prosecutor

Gang Member Shot HS Football Star Jamiel Shaw Because of His Spider-Man Backpack, Says Prosecutor

Opening arguments are underway today in the trial of the gang member accused of gunning down high school football player Jamiel Shaw, who was shot to death near his home in March 2008. more ›

Man Found Guilty of Kidnapping and Raping Disabled 7-Year-Old Girl

Man Found Guilty of Kidnapping and Raping Disabled 7-Year-Old Girl

A Huntington Beach man was found guilty today of kidnapping and raping a 7-year-old developmentally disabled girl. The victim, described as being "severely developmentally disabled," had been his neighbor at the time of the crime. more ›

Man Wounded in Ear in Car-to-Car Shooting on 110 Freeway

Man Wounded in Ear in Car-to-Car Shooting on 110 Freeway

A 21-year-old Placentia man who had just given his girlfriend a ride to her college campus was injured in a car-to-car shooting on the Harbor (110) Freeway Thursday. more ›

Sheriff's Deputy Faces Charges for Alleged Sexual Relationship With Teen Girl in Explorer Program

Sheriff's Deputy Faces Charges for Alleged Sexual Relationship With Teen Girl in Explorer Program

A 36-year-old man who has worked for 10 years as a Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy is facing criminal charges for his alleged relationship with a minor female. Manuel Enrique Perallon Jr., was charged today with one felony count of oral copulation of a person under 18 and misdemeanor child molesting, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office. more ›

USC Welcomes 30 More LAPD Officers, City Prosecutor After Recent Violence

USC Welcomes 30 More LAPD Officers, City Prosecutor After Recent Violence

Following the slayings of two students and the armed mugging of four, the LAPD has decided to beef up police presence at USC. A total of 30 LAPD officers will be added to the Southwest division, which includes USC. Four officers will be specifically assigned to neighborhoods bordering the campus. more ›

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