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Wife of Weezer Bassist appears in court with charges yet to be filed
A deputy district attorney said the prosecution has not made a decision about what charges could be filed.
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Rifles, shotguns and handguns found in burned homes of Pacific Palisades
Hundreds of burned guns have been found in the ashes of homes destroyed in the Palisades Fire in Pacific Palisades.
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Gunshots heard on body-worn video as LAPD officers confront and shoot Weezer bassist's wife
Newly released police video shows the wife of Weezer’s bassist armed with a handgun as she was being confronted by uniformed LAPD in Eagle Rock.
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What happened at the start of the Menendez brothers resentencing hearing?
A dispute over the district attorney’s request to delay the hearing and other matters were points of contention at the start of Thursday’s proceeding. Eric Leonard reports for the NBC4 News at 11 a.m.
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Soccer coach charged with 2022 sexual assault after murder charge in death of teen boy
The soccer coach jailed on suspicion of murdering 13-year-old Oscar Omar Hernandez was charged Tuesday with an additional count for an alleged sexual attack on a teen in 2022. Mario Edgardo Garcia Aquino, 43, was set to make an initial appearance in court Tuesday afternoon in downtown Los Angeles. He was charged Monday with first-degree murder for the death of…
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California Supreme Court reverses murder convictions of notorious Atwater Village gang boss
The convictions and death sentence of the one-time leader of an Atwater Village street gang, who police believed committed at least a dozen murders and who was once on the US Marshals most-wanted list, were overturned Thursday by the California Supreme Court, which found a juror was improperly dismissed during deliberations. Timothy McGhee was found guilty in 2007 of three…
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LA's most notable developer has plans to help Palisades Fire victims save money and accelerate rebuilding
Rick Caruso says he’s trying to inject ‘urgency’ into city government in order to speed up recovery projects.
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Hit-and-run crashes decline, few fleeing drivers are caught, LAPD data shows
The overall number of fatal collisions in Los Angeles has dropped significantly in early 2025 while arrests in hit-and-run cases remain elusive
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Could the Palisades Fire have started twice? One lawsuit says so
A lawsuit filed by residents who were impacted by January’s Palisades Fire claims to have evidence a second blaze occurred shortly after the initial fire, causing more destruction and devastation to the seaside community.
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Texts reveal Mayor Bass' attempt to manage Palisades Fire response from flights from Ghana
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass exchanged text messages during the early hours of the Palisades Fire that showed she struggled to communicate with her staff as she returned from a trip to Ghana. The messages, released by the Mayor’s office in response to a California Public Records Act request, help to illustrate how she managed the city’s fire response...
