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Britney Spears asked a judge on Wednesday to end a court conservatorship that has controlled her life and money since 2008 - and her testimony was dramatic.She told a court in Los Angeles that the conservatorship is “abusive,” and condemned her father and the others who have controlled it.The conservatorship was put in place as she underwent a mental health crisis in 2008. She has credited it with saving her from financial ruin and keeping her a top flight pop star.Her father and his attorneys have emphasized that she and her fortune, which court records put at more than $50...

The 22-year-old who was killed in a shooting in South Los Angeles last week was the son of a Los Angeles activist who monitors and criticizes police misconduct on social media.

Residents at Thousand Elms Mobile Lodge are now furious with the mobile home community's owner, who reportedly did not request help from the city until three days after the water main broke.

A federal judge has blocked the FBI from confiscating some of the valuables it seized from safe deposit boxes at a Beverly Hills business, saying the government appeared to be violating the owners’ rights. The temporary restraining order issued Tuesday by U.S. District Judge R. Gary Klausner marked a setback...

A three-car crash in Van Nuys left multiple people injured Monday night.

After coming face to face with a violent nude guy who came into his house and murdered the family pets, a Los Angeles homeowner is in shock. Mat Sabz was alone at his Los Angeles home on Thursday afternoon when his wife phoned to inform him that security cameras had captured a nude guy breaking into their house.

One person was killed in a 210 freeway pileup that involved at least a half-dozen vehicles in the Monrovia area Wednesday afternoon.

Some individuals are just more courageous than the rest of us. A great white shark was swimming in circles around a fishing boat off the coast of Southern California close to Los Angeles when it became stuck in finishing lines. Sean Bailey’s father steered the boat as he carefully removed the wires that were making the shark immobile. “I think the shark’s going to be alright,” said Bailey, who urged other people to be careful of how they use and dispose of their fishing line.

Here's a list of July 4th events around Southern California, organized by county. From our ABC7 family to yours, Happy Fourth of July!

A driver that led police on a lengthy chase through the San Fernando Valley before barricading himself inside a possibly stolen Audi was taken into custody Monday night.