Tag: Los Angeles
More protests were planned on Wednesday a day after a police officer in southern California shot and killed an unarmed black man, less than two weeks after similar incidents in two other U.S. cities.
A murder-suicide killed two people at the University of California, Los Angeles on Wednesday, shutting down the campus for two hours as officers in camouflage and tactical gear responded to reports of a shooting.
After nearly two years of sit-ins and protests, a coalition of Los Angeles high school students and grassroots organizers forced the police department for the second-largest public school district in the United States to remove ...
The Los Angeles Department of Public Works actually helped stoke the conspiracy fire in late January.
Officials said they had never uncovered an alleged terrorist plot involving freeways until the San Bernardino killer and his childhood friend talked about one.
Federal sources criticized the local officials, saying they shut down schools without consultation. Local officials say they couldn't take chances.
All schools in Los Angeles, the second largest school district in the United States, were closed on Tuesday after officials reported receiving an unspecified threat to the district and ordered a search of all schools ...
"Knowing what happens on video after it happens is totally different than knowing what the cop was thinking and what he will say he was thinking," says one criminal justice expert.
Los Angeles' law would require as many as 13,500 quake-vulnerable wood-frame apartments to be strengthened, compared to 5,000 in San Francisco.
The zombie apocalypse goes viral in "Fear the Walking Dead," a serviceable but less-than-stellar spinoff of AMC's hit series "The Walking Dead."
More than 45 women have accused comedian Bill Cosby, 77, of sexual misconduct dating back to the late 1960s.
She didn't have the means to pay for a surgery to remove ovarian cysts and put off the procedure for months, until she began hemorrhaging and was rushed to a hospital emergency room.
The Southland is expected to tear out the equivalent of more than 2,100 football fields of grass -- or more than twice the turf removal goal Brown set for the entire state in his emergency ...
The path forward for unions is murky. Union members are ebbing. Campaigning for issues takes money, which takes members who pay dues.
The Los Angeles City Council's 14-1 approval is a victory for wage activist groups composed of labor unions, immigrant groups, community activists.
