LAFD Assistant Chief Ralph Terrazas won the unanimous support of the City Council today to become the department’s new chief.
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge David Horwitz also ordered Oris Pace to stay away from the women.
Fortunately, no one was hurt.
The biological mother allegedly abducted them, but then she showed up Wednesday night disoriented and alone. Now she's gone again.
The paperwork did not identify the horse's seller, said Charlie Beck, who is seeking another five-year term as the department's top officer.
An app was launched in Los Angeles County today that can connect a heart attack victim with someone nearby who knows CPR.
No one was hurt.
At the same time, the California Supreme Court vacated a ruling that found the killings were "especially heinous, atrocious or cruel."
Prosecutors say David Stevens bilked the elderly out of $38,000 in the Valley, West Hollywood and West L.A.
The woman was taken to the hospital in serious condition.
The boy was not locked in the car, but had been playing in the yard and somehow crawled into the vehicle.
They say many have to work two jobs to make ends meet.
Police did not immediately say what prompted officers to open fire.
The motorist suffered non life-threatening injuries.
Video of the incident seemed to contradict the officer's account of why he needed to use force on the suspect.
Closing arguments are underway in the fraud trial of Richard Alarcon.
Firefighters contained the blaze to a rear room.
Rene R. Lopez, 61, the former operator of Lopez & Associates Business Consultants, was also ordered by U.S. District Judge R. Gary Klausner to pay restitution of $114,467 to the IRS.
Traffic was tied up for hours.
Do you recognize him? Detectives believe he committed another burglary immediately after this one and is likely responsible for several other burglaries in the area over the past year.
The victim was struck by at least four vehicles.
The man, whose name has been withheld pending family notification, was struck by at least four vehicles.
The duo was responsible for a series of gas stations and bank heists last winter, authorities said.
Judge said he did not believe Officer Robert Rothman was treated differently because he is Jewish.
The event was not prompted by a specific incident but is part of an effort to address a range of issues affecting the Jewish community, including hate crimes and anti-Semitism.
Police fired tear gas into the residence and the suspect came out minutes later and surrendered
It was a one-story, vacant house that caught fire.
The alleged victim, a 26-year-old woman, called 911 from a convenience store to report she had just left a motel room where a man had been lying next to her with his shirt off, officials said. She did not know him.
Bryan Shaw, 52, also has to pay a civil penalty of $635,000 after paying a golfing buddy from Agoura Hills tens of thousands of dollars in exchange for inside stock tips.
In the Valley, there's an officer for that.
An 85-year-old man mistakenly stepped on the accelerator instead of the brake.
Amos Hason is accused of vandalizing a San Fernando Valley plumbing business twice with anti-Semitic graffiti.
"This case is a stark reminder that there is still hate in our society and we must strike back against it every time it emerges," said City Attorney Mike Feuer.
They want two international tribunals to rule their detention was unlawful. The Mirmehdis were alleged to be supporters of a then-classified terrorist group that has opposed the mullahs running Iran.
A light pole has been knocked down.
Police respond to a report of a man threatening to kill himself with a shotgun. A woman was also reportedly at the residence.
Police found the bomb on the floor of an SUV during a traffic stop about 12:30 p.m. Wednesday.
It took 32 firefighters 20 minutes to put out the blaze.