Texas school shooting: Don’t wait in silence until next massacre

Think about those innocent children in Texas, and don’t let them out of your mind.Think about their shock and fear as the gunman opened fire.Think about their suffering, their little…

Report shows L.A. homeless services workers throwing out food

A day after a news report captured Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority workers throwing away food meant for unhoused people, L.A. City Atty. Mike Feuer sent a letter to the…

Federal corrections officer pleads guilty to raping woman at downtown L.A. jail

A corrections officer pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to raping a woman at the Metropolitan Detention Center in downtown Los Angeles while she was in COVID-19 isolation.Jose Viera, 49,…

LAPD orders 10-year review of SWAT, citing ‘happy hunting’ comment and ‘SWAT mafia’ claim

Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore has ordered an internal review of SWAT team operations over the last 10 years to determine whether “any potential problems or patterns” exist in…

Gov. Newsom criticizes Republicans after Texas school shooting

SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom called out Republicans Tuesday for inaction on the issue of gun control, saying the party “won’t do a damn thing” in a series of tweets hours after…

Disney power broker at the heart of Anaheim ‘cabal’

An FBI affidavit made public last week identified an employee of an influential, unnamed company as being a key participant in a “cabal” steering Anaheim’s government.The employee of the firm,…

School shootings have increased; Texas is among deadliest

School shootings have been on the rise recently, but the scale of carnage Tuesday at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, is by far the worst since the 2018 attack…

Garcetti’s parents hire lobbyists to help him in D.C.

With Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti’s ambassadorial nomination stalled in the U.S. Senate, his parents have taken a step more typical of industries or governments: They hired a national lobbying…

Five arrested in connection with underground marijuana grow in San Bernardino County

Law enforcement is looking for six people in connection to an underground marijuana grow that was discovered in Newberry Springs in March, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department announced on…

Woman who killed abuser as a teen seeks Newsom’s pardon

Sara Kruzan makes sure her daughter Summer Reign-Justice never wants for ice cream, because it was a triple dip of mint chip and rocky road that led Kruzan to murder…