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Following days of protests against police brutality, the president of the Los Angeles Police Commission president said today the board will take steps to review and revise police policies, with input from the community.
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles | Courtesy CHLA
Another two cases of a rare inflammatory syndrome have been identified in patients at Children's Hospital Los Angeles, bringing the total to six, all of whom tested positive for COVID-19 antibodies, it was announced today.
Close up image of a bird | Courtesy Tom Tanquary
Crows, mockingbirds, house sparrows, house finches, orioles and even some peafowl are attracting attention all over Southern California, sparking interest in bird watching and birding websites.
Los Angeles County Coronavirus Briefing May 29, 2020
Los Angeles County restaurants were cleared today to reopen for limited dine-in service, as were barbershops and hair salons, as the state approved the county's request to move deeper into California's roadmap for restarting the economy.
Police officers form a line on Telegraph Avenue during the fourth night of demonstrations over grand jury decisions in police-involved deaths on Dec. 6, 2014, in Berkeley. | Stephen Lam/Getty Images
The ruling likens redacting video to drawing black boxes over sensitive information in paper documents and puts an end to agencies charging thousands of dollars to release police body camera footage and other multimedia records.
Man holds a sign reading "I stand for all the black men and women who cannot, where's the love?"at a protest over the death of George Floyd on June 2, 2020 | Trevor Jackson
From the shoreline to downtown and beyond, thousands of Southland residents came out in force again today in protest of police brutality and in condemnation of the death of George Floyd while being arrested by a white police officer in Minneapolis.
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Los Angeles metropolitan area residents need to work 60.9 hours per week to pay the rent on a one-bedroom household in the city, according to a report released today that identified the toughest cities for residents to make rent across the country.
Los Angeles County COVID-19 Briefing June 8, 2020
The number of coronavirus cases in Los Angeles County topped 64,000 today and another 10 deaths were reported, while county officials said they are reviewing new state guidelines that could allow a wider array of businesses to reopen by week's end.
John A. Perez, University of California Board of Regents Chair, at podium | Courtesy John A. Perez
The Board of Regents that oversees the 10 University of California campuses today unanimously endorsed a state constitutional amendment that would allow race and gender to once again be considered in admissions.
Mark Ridley-Thomas and Gavin Newsom wear masks in front of a store in Los Angeles | Mark Ridley-Thomas
As restaurants welcome diners back and other retail businesses open their doors to customers under Los Angeles County's revised public health guidelines, the Board of Supervisors tomorrow will consider ways to support those businesses.
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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors today approved a number of proposals related to criminal justice reforms, including support for a statewide ban on carotid artery restraints. However, the board delayed a vote reforming on use-of-force policies.
Sheriff Alex Villanueva in front of a podium, during a press conference on June 15, 2020 on Robert Fuller's death
Sheriff Alex Villanueva today vowed to conduct a thorough investigation -- with cooperation from state and federal law enforcement -- into the death of a 24-year-old Black man found hanging from a tree near Palmdale City Hall.
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