Towing companies have a lot of power. They can snatch your car from private property and explain why later. Meanwhile the towing and storage fees will add up, and th
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Our reconciliation with Cuba is happening fast.Only a few days after Friday's raising of the American flag over the newly reopened U.S. embassy in Havana, Americ
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UPDATE at 4:10 p.m., Wendesday, Aug. 19: See reaction to the vote, plus more details, below.A key City Hall committee today backed LAX's decision to allow compan
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We've had our battles over the labeling of genetically modified food. In 2012 California voters rejected an initiative that would have mandated such warnings.Now
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It's been more than five years since Lonnie Franklin Jr. was arrested, and more than four years since he was indicted for the killings of nine women and one man.
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Bad month for Uber drivers.First, one was shot in Venice. He was possibly the victim of gang crossfire. And this week an Uber driver was robbed in a bustling part of
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The hands-down phrase of the week in Los Angeles news is shade balls. On Monday, Mayor Eric Garcetti held a press conference in Sylmar, where he helped release 20,00
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Another cop beatdown of a suspect was captured on video by a bystander, who recently uploaded footage (below) to YouTube.The L.A. Sheriff's Department is investi
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That was almost as fast as Usain Bolt in the 100-meter.A day after the Mayor's Office confirmed that it was in talks with the U.S. Olympic Committee for reconsid
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Driving while black. You know it happens. Police, subconsciously or not, stop way more African-American and Latino motorists than their populations or criminal activ
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Kids are back in school at some campuses and ? did you feel it? ? there was a hint of fall in the night air.That last part must have been your imagination, because t
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Bumble Bee Foods is faced with the state's largest known workplace violations settlement ? $6 million ? after one of its workers was accidentally locked in an in
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