Arrests After Violence Mars LA Protest
Los Angeles police made arrests after a peaceful prayer vigil gave way to violence at Leimert Park on Monday, the second night of unrest after the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the shooting death of...
View ArticleUndocumented Father of 5 Fighting Deportation
A San Marcos man is fighting to stay in the country after he was detained by the Border Patrol. It has been nearly a week since Deysi Merino has seen her father Teodulfo Merino. She says he was on his...
View ArticleDavid Beckham Could Bring MLS Back to Florida
It has been over a decade since the Miami Fusion disbanded and South Florida was left without a Major League Soccer franchise, but that could change soon thanks to international soccer legend David...
View ArticleAspirin May Prevent Colon Cancer in Women
Aspirin's long list of benefits now include cancer prevention. Researchers found that women who took low dose aspirin every other day for 18 years ended up with about a 20 percent lower risk of colon...
View ArticleWaiting For the Royal Baby
All eyes are on London as Duke of Cambridge Prince William and Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton are expecting their first child to be born any day now. Click through to see how London is preparing...
View ArticleDeputy Released From Hospital After "Ambush"
A sheriff’s deputy who was shot in San Bernardino on Tuesday, forcing a nearby school to go on lockdown during a search for additional suspects, has been released from the hospital, authorities said....
View ArticleNail Salons Urged to Ditch Toxic Polish
Nail salons in Santa Monica have extra incentive to use safer lacquer now that the city is offering free advertising for polish purveyors who ditch toxic ingredients. The initiative, announced Tuesday,...
View ArticlePolice Ask for Help Finding 21-Year-Old's Killers
Police Tuesday asked for the public’s help to identify two men wanted in the death of a 21-year-old Victorville man. Dejon Ward was shot and killed on July 12 at 12:45 p.m. in Arlington Heights as he...
View ArticleMen Sentenced for Fake Disney Pin Scheme
A twice-convicted rapist who illegally imported counterfeit Disney pins from China and sold them on the Internet was sentenced to eight years in prison this week and ordered to pay more than $200,000...
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Garcetti: Verdict "Will Not Ignite This City"
Efforts by activists and police to keep Tuesday's protests in Los Angeles peaceful appeared to pay off on Tuesday, a day after a violent mob attacked people and vandalized businesses. Protests at Los...
View ArticleChurch Sign in Response to Zimmerman Acquittal Sparks Controversy
A church sign sparked controversy in Chicago over the weekend when it posted a controversial message after the George Zimmerman verdict. “It is safe to kill black people in Amerikkka,” the sign read...
View ArticleMan Killed in Officer-Involved Shooting
Los Angeles police officers shot and killed a man Tuesday night near the intersection of Pico Boulevard and Bonnie Brae Street (map), an LAPD spokeswoman said. The shooting occurred about 9 p.m. after...
View ArticleNYC Musician Loses Eye in Vicious Hammer Attack
A Brooklyn man has a long road to recovery after a man bludgeoned him with a hammer in an attack so vicious he lost an eye. Dru Barnes, a musician, was walking home to Fort Greene from a friend's house...
View ArticleRare Black Jellyfish Seen at San Diego Beaches
San Diego residents have reported sightings of a rare black jellyfish known as sea nettles at local beaches. The dark purple sea creatures were last seen about a year ago, and have now returned to...
View ArticleDirecTV Installer Sexually Abused Girl in NJ Home: DA
Authorities arrested a satellite television installer Tuesday for allegedly sexually assaulting an 8-year-old girl in a New Jersey home. Arcadio "Junior" Nova, 38, was preparing to install DirecTV...
View ArticleNew Account Reinforces Mayor Filner's Alleged Pattern
A San Diego woman offers a new account of the allegations of sexual harassment being levied against the mayor and wants other women to feel they can speak out as well. Special Section: Mayor Under Fire...
View ArticleFormer Marine Found Guilty in Fraud Scheme
A former Miramar Marine has been found guilty of cheating the Marine Corps out of tens of thousands of dollars in fake travel expenses. On Tuesday, a jury found Luis Gilbert Menchaca guilty on one...
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Body Found at Park ID'd as Young Father
A body found at a popular Manhattan Beach park was identified Tuesday as belonging to a 21-year-old Long Beach man, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Landscapers found Mario...
View ArticleAsiana Won't Sue TV Station Over Fake Pilot Names
Asiana Airlines has decided not to sue a Bay Area TV station that aired bogus and racially offensive names for four pilots on its plane that crashed at the San Francisco airport earlier this month, an...
View ArticlePark Officials Indefinitely Close Dune Where Boy Fell
The Indiana dune where a 6-year-old boy fell and became trapped for hours in crushing sand has been closed indefinitely, the National Park Service announced. The closure of Indiana Dunes National...
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