Former Oakland Raiders defensive lineman Anthony Wayne Smith has been with charged with three unsolved murders, the LAPD announced today.
That makes the number of ki
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On a winter evening in 1997, two dozen members of Los Angeles' Persian-Jewish community gathered in a spacious house in Woodland Hills.
The home belonged to Hous
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Assessor John Noguez stepped aside last week to attend to his criminal defense, but he made it clear that he plans to return once he is cleared of the corruption all
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Updated at the bottom: One tech czar says maybe all of Southern California's tech-biz scene should be called “Silicon Beach.” First posted at 8:07 a.
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Rodney King, whose beating by Los Angeles police helped spark the 1992 riots, died early this morning in an apparent drowning, police said. He was 47.
His fiancee fo
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Carmen Trutanich
The county updated its vote tally this afternoon, and it confirmed what we already knew: Carmen Trutanich crashed and burned on Tuesday ni
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For five sunny days in May, in a blue garage 10 houses down from a popular preschool on Pico Rivera's clean, middle-class Clarinda Avenue, police say, unspeakabl
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'What does it mean to be gay?' A seemingly simple question, but one that's not often asked. With Los Angeles Gay Pride starting this Friday, various gay
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The brutal murder of retired high-school teacher Janice Somple last Thursday was only the second murder in quiet, suburban Simi Valley over the last two years —
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Los Angeles Gay Pride starts up on June 8, and we thought it's a good time to ask, 'What does it mean to be gay?' In a weeklong series, different gay fol
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In his 30 years in Congress, Howard Berman has established a reputation as a savvy Washington operator. That reputation has become his chief selling point now that h
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In 1997, 18-year-old Andre Wilks broke into a Nissan Maxima parked outside of a Target store in Granada Hills and stole a cellphone. The vehicle burglary qualified a
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