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Man Shot on 6th Street Bridge in Downtown Los Angeles
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES, Apr. 27 (KNN) — A shooting victim was found down in a bike lane of the 6th Street Bridge late Friday night. The Los Angeles Police Department’s Central Division patrol units responded to reports of shots fired shortly after 11 p.m. in the area of 6th and Mateo streets.
4 more LA County probation officers on leave over youth violence
The Los Angeles County Probation Department has placed four more officers on leave following an internal investigation that found more occurrences of youth violence at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey, the department announced Friday. Since January, Probation Department Chief Guillermo Viera Rosa has put 12 Los Padrinos officers on...
Man Allegedly Armed Barricades Inside Wendy’s Restaurant in Lancaster
LANCASTER, Calif., Apr. 27 (KNN) — At approximately 7:35 p.m. Friday, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Lancaster Station and California Highway Patrol’s Antelope Valley Division responded to a call at the Wendy’s restaurant located at 20th Street West and Avenue I in Lancaster. A male...
Argument on bus leads to stabbing near USC after Metro declares public safety emergency
An argument on a Metro bus led to a stabbing in the University Park area, not long after the transit agency's Board of Directors declared a public safety emergency in response to recent attacks on riders and drivers.
One Killed, Three Injured in Fiery Crash in West Adams
One person was killed and three others were injured in a fiery two-vehicle collision Saturday in the West Adams area of Los Angeles. Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters were called at 2:55 a.m. to 2601 W. Obama Blvd. and Sixth Avenue where they learned one of the vehicles sheared a fire hydrant during the collision and subsequently slammed into a house, which then caught on fire, LAFD spokesman Brian Humphrey said.
USC president makes her first remarks over recent campus controversies on Israel-Hamas war
The Los Angeles Police Department said more than 90 people were arrested Wednesday during a day of Gaza War protests at the University of Southern California. LOS ANGELES (AP) — The University of Southern California’s president called recent controversies roiling the campus over the Israel-Hamas war “incredibly difficult for all of us.” In her first public statement in nearly two weeks, President Carol Folt condemned this week’s protests — where 90 demonstrators were arrested by police in riot gear — while imploring the campus community to find common ground and ways to support each other. The private university initially came under fire April 15 when officials said the 2024 valedictorian, who has publicly supported Palestinians, was not allowed to make a commencement speech, citing nonspecific security concerns for the university leadership’s rare decision.
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