La Crime

WATCH: Man Beaten At Dodger Stadium Speaks Out For The First Time

The Huffington Post | Kathleen Miles | Posted 05.24.2012

It was a terrifying experience. Surrounded by fans at Dodger Stadium, this man wasn't sure if he was going to make it out alive. The 33-year-old Do...

USC Shooting: Residents Defend Neighborhood

Neon Tommy | Posted 04.12.2012

Neon Tommy

At the intersection of 27th Street and Raymond Avenue, two USC graduate students were killed Wednesday morning after a possible carjacking, leaving residents horrified by the news and seeking more information.

Fatal Carjacking At USC

AP | GREG RISLING | Posted 04.13.2012

LOS ANGELES — Ming Qu was a day shy of his 24th birthday and had plans to return to China at the end of the semester to work. Ying Wu was progr...

TRAGIC: Heroic Father Dies Saving His Son's Life

The Huffington Post | Kathleen Miles | Posted 04.06.2012

A young father died using his body to shield his 8-year-old son from gunfire in Inglewood, Calif. Tuesday. The victim was identified on Thursday as 28...

Ex-CHP Officer Given 50 Year For Murdering Husband

AP | Posted 03.12.2012

LOS ANGELES -- A former California Highway Patrol officer was sentenced Friday to 50 years to life in prison for murdering her husband. Tomiekia John...

LAPD's Child Abuse Unit Investigating 4-Year-Old's Hanging Death

The Huffington Post | Kathleen Miles | Posted 03.09.2012

The Los Angeles Police Department's Abused Child Unit is investigating the hanging death of a 4-year-old girl in Westchester, Calif. While the LAPD...

Gunman On The Loose In Downtown LA

AP | Posted 03.09.2012

LOS ANGELES -- Police searched an area of the garment district in Los Angeles for more than an hour on Friday after a caller reported seeing a man wit...

Police Officer Charged With Kelly Thomas Murder Posts $1M Bail

AP | GILLIAN FLACCUS | Posted 11.29.2011

SANTA ANA, Calif. — A police officer charged with killing a mentally ill, homeless man during a violent arrest posted $1 million bail Thursday a...

Shut Down Pot Clinics And There Goes The Neighborhood!

AP | By GREG RISLING | Posted 11.21.2011

By Associated Press LOS ANGELES -- A new study released Tuesday showed that when hundreds of medical marijuana dispensaries were closed last year i...

Santa Ana Hacker Gets 6 Years For 'Sextortion'

AP | By GREG RISLING | Posted 11.02.2011

LOS ANGELES -- A Southern California man was sentenced Thursday to six years in prison for infiltrating computers belonging to women and teenage girls...

Carpenter Elementary School On Lockdown

Studio City, CA Patch | Mike Szymanski | Email the Author | 12:26pm | Posted 06.15.2011

A female administrator at Carpenter Avenue Elementary, who did not wish to be identified, told Patch that the school was urging concerned parents not ...

17 Pit Bulls Seized In Dog Fighting BUST

Posted 05.25.2011

LAKE LOS ANGELES, Calif. (AP) -- Seventeen pit bulls were seized during a Los Angeles sheriff's bust of an elaborate Mojave Desert dog fighting traini...