Richard Simmons' cause of death 'deferred' for inquest
The Los Angeles County medical examiner has listed Richard Simmons' cause of death as “deferred” pending an investigation after the…
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Fullerton police say the man who was fatally shot called 911 to report it
Fullerton police said Monday that a man killed last month appeared to have provoked the shooting in an attempt to…
New law requires CSU to establish clear policies against sexual harassment
The California State University system will be required to establish clear policies and guidelines for how sexual harassment cases are…
Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca has disappeared from his home
Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca disappeared from his home in San Marino on Sunday afternoon, according to authorities.…
Letters to the editor: A welcome look at deadly police shootings
A reader responds to a retired police captain's perspective on use of force and de-escalation tactics.
Oakland ordered to hand over documents on Duong family, Mayor Thao and his partner
Federal investigators are ordering the city of Oakland to turn over documents involving a prominent and influential local family that…
A hotel employee stabbed a guest and drove him to the San Diego pier, police say
A hotel worker stabbed a woman in the chest in San Diego, then fled and headed off a pier into…
A mountain lion was killed on the 405 freeway on July 4th.
A mountain lion was found dead along the center divider of the 405 Freeway Thursday afternoon, the second time a…
Why the Surgeon General's statement on gun violence matters
Hey, cheer up: the news isn't all bad. The federal government last week acknowledged for the first time that gun…
Man shot and killed by Downey police after allegedly setting off fireworks
A man was fatally shot Saturday by Downey police after he reportedly set off fireworks in his backyard, authorities said.…