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Pico Rivera City Council Meeting
The El Rancho Unified school board has voted to fire El Rancho High School teacher Gregory Salcido, who was heard in viral videos making comments critical of military members.
Donald Trump holding two microphones. | DW News
President Donald Trump will be met with protesters when he makes his first visit as president to the Los Angeles area today, and police said they are prepared to respond to any troubles.
Workers behind the counter preparing and packaging the food for sale in the turo-turo section. | Jacqueline Lee
Employment and payrolls will continue to grow in California over the next three years, but there are economic risks on the horizon, including a rising federal deficit and possible hits to international trade, according to a UCLA Anderson Forecast released
barking dog
An actor known for being the voice behind the Cheetos Chester Cheetah mascot and his wife reached a tentative settlement of claims they filed against the city of Los Angeles.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Immigration agents this week arrested 212 people for violating federal immigration laws and served 122 "notices of inspection" to various businesses in the Los Angeles area, it was reported Friday.
Photo of Suspect in Carlsbad Murder
Authorities today marked the 11th anniversary of the murder of a mentally disabled Carlsbad woman by renewing their call for public help in solving the killing and noting that a $52,000 reward remains unclaimed.
LA Times Building
On the heels of a unionization vote and a shakeup in newsroom management, the Los Angeles Times could soon have an ownership change, with a report today that Chicago-based Tronc plans to sell the paper to health-care billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong.
A homeless man named Shaggy cozies up with his dog, 2Toes, on a park bench in Santa Monica. | photo Luis Sinco/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images
Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick announced today that he would donate $10,000 to a Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization dedicated to ending the cycle of family homelessness, poverty and neglect.
L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti and LAPD Chief Charlie Beck in Jan. 2014 | photo by Scott L via Wikimedia Commons
Los Angeles Police Department Chief Charlie Beck announced today he will retire June 27, two years before the end of his appointment.
David and Louise Turpin
A Perris couple accused of holding their 13 children captive in inhumane conditions each face up to 94 years to life in prison if convicted.
David and Louise Turpin
Riverside County sheriff's officials are slated today to disclose more details about a couple suspected of imprisoning their 13 children, several of whom are adults, inside a Perris house where they were allegedly starved and forced to endure other abuse.
Los Angeles County health officials today issued an urgent call for residents to get vaccinated
Citing the rising number of flu cases nationally and locally, Los Angeles County health officials today issued an urgent call for residents to get vaccinated and take precautions to avoid spreading the sickness if they do become ill.
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