The county of Los Angeles is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the gunmen who killed a 14-year-old girl during a July 4 family celebration in the Westmont area near South L.A. The … Continue reading →

Sage Stallone, the son of Sylvester Stallone, was found dead at his San Fernando Valley home Friday, a law enforcement source said. Los Angeles police who were asked to make a welfare check at the home found the body, said … Continue reading →

Los Angeles police arrested 19 people after several hours of clashes with protesters during downtown L.A.’s popular monthly ArtWalk event, authorities said. Four officers were hurt and treated for minor injuries in the Thursday night incidents. One officer suffered a … Continue reading →

Despite the large role Scientology is playing in the increasingly public Tom Cruise-Kate Holmes divorce drama, legal experts doubt it will play a deciding role in the terms of the final settlement. Mike Kelly, a Santa Monica divorce lawyer and … Continue reading →

Los Angeles is once again raising fines for parking violations an additional $5, for the sixth time in seven years. The City Council voted unanimously for the fine increases, which will apply to the 2.5 million city parking tickets issued … Continue reading →

In Mexico, the media called her “La Bonita,” the pretty one, or “La Chula,” the beautiful one, or “La Reina del Crimen,” the queen of Mexican crime. Mexican authorities so desperately wanted to find 27-year-old Anel Violeta Noriega Rios — … Continue reading →

Grand theft was reported June 20 on Talbert Avenue. Unknown suspects stole a generator of undisclosed value from a construction site. Officers responded to a report of shots fired June 22 on Phoenix Avenue. A 1994 Honda Accord was reported … Continue reading →

Led by a motorcycle brigade and Chinese lion dancers, thousands of Angelenos marched through the heart of Chinatown Saturday to protest Walmart moving into the historic downtown Los Angeles neighborhood. Walmart workers, large groups from various unions and others shouted … Continue reading →

The so-called Teardrop Rapist, responsible for as many as 35 attacks since 1996, may have struck again this month when a woman was accosted in South L.A. by a gun-wielding man who tried to sexually assault her in an alley … Continue reading →

By Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times June 26, 2012, 7:35 p.m. Saying a doctor “improperly used her prescription pad to cause irreparable harm,” a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge Tuesday ordered the physician to stand trial for murder in … Continue reading →