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Isaac Castellanos was struck by an LAPD less lethal projectile during a 2020 Dodgers World Series celebration
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The civilian oversight body for the Los Angeles Police Department approved expanding the use of drones. We talked with another police department that's been using drones this way since 2018 and a privacy expert about concerns over surveillance.Listen 16:09
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The music mogul was found guilty of transportation to engage in prostitution, but the jury found him not guilty on three counts related to racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking.Listen 4:01
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The arrest comes amid heightened fears over immigration enforcement sweeps by masked agents across Southern California.
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A CalMatters investigation found that courts didn’t report hundreds of vehicular manslaughter convictions to the DMV, prompting officials to belatedly take many drivers’ licenses.
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An LAist reporter saw people in tactical gear with their faces covered by masks on the road that leads to the Dodger Stadium downtown gate.
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Critics say the department has a history of using horses to "charge" at people and batons to strike at them.
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A federal indictment accuses seven Californians of stealing approximately $100 million worth of gold, precious gems and luxury watches from an armored semitruck leaving a jewelry show in 2022.
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Dr. Salvador Plasencia is accused of injecting the "Friends" star with ketamine, according to court documents.
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Weinstein's 2020 conviction on sex crimes in New York was overturned last year. In a new trial, jurors heard allegations from three women.Listen 2:58
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After days of confrontations among protesters and immigration agents, some observers wonder whether police involvement constitutes cooperation with federal authorities.
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Allegations include failure to disperse, attempted murder and looting.
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Homeland Security said 118 people had been apprehended in immigration enforcement actions that were followed by escalating protests in L.A. and disputes among local, state and federal officials.
