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Mommy Murdered Her Three Little Kids? Mystery Motive As East LA Mother Arrested

LASD cruiserA 28-year-old mother has been arrested on suspicion of murdering her three young children – including  a 2-month-old baby – in an East Los Angeles house, authorities said Tuesday. There was no initial word of a possible motive. Sandra Chico was being held on $2 million bail, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. […]
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‘Nearly Naked’ Model Gets Court OK To Sue Bravo And Two Ryan Seacrest Companies Over Non-Consensual Pix

A judge's gavel. Photo from Pixabay.A state appellate court panel ruled Tuesday that a former “America’s Top Model” runner-up who alleges she was filmed “nearly naked” without her consent for a “Shahs of Sunset” episode aired in 2017 can take to trial her lawsuit against Bravo, two of Ryan Seacrest’s companies and a third production company. The three-justice panel of […]
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Accused Killer Nabbed In Bloody Beating Death In Van Nuys Apartment

LAPD HelicopterAn accused killer was in custody Tuesday for allegedly killing another man in a deadly beating in a Van Nuys apartment. “The victim appeared to have suffered multiple blunt force traumatic injuries,” according to an LAPD statement. “Witnesses at (the) scene provided the identity of the suspect and eyewitness accounts of his actions which led […]
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‘Draconian Response’ In LA Council Battle Over Drive To Ban Homeless Encampments On Some Sidewalks And Streets

homeless posessionsCiting the need for urgent action on the homelessness crisis before the Los Angeles City Council leaves for summer recess, members voted Tuesday to instruct the city attorney to draft an ordinance that would restrict sleeping and homeless encampments in certain areas of the city. Councilman Paul Krekorian, who co-introduced the motion, said the ordinance […]
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Man Charged with Shooting Woman in Mission Viejo

A 29-year-old Aliso Viejo man accused of a domestic violence incident and shooting another woman was charged Tuesday with two counts of attempted murder. Michael French was also charged with two misdemeanor counts of battery and hit-and-run with property damage, and faces sentencing enhancements for inflicting great bodily injury on one victim and discharge of […]
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Angels Pitcher Tyler Skaggs Died Of Drug Overdose: Family Sues Team As Worker Provided Illicit Drugs

The parents and widow of former Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs, who died of a drug overdose in a Texas hotel room during a 2019 road trip, filed wrongful death lawsuits against the club Tuesday, alleging the team knew an employee was providing players with “illicit drugs.” “The tragedy of Tyler’s death was made worse by […]
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OC’s Weekly COVID-19 Statistics Rise

Orange County’s weekly averages for COVID-19 cases ticked up this week, but hospitalization numbers remained low, data released Tuesday shows. According to weekly state data released every Tuesday, the county’s average daily new case rate per 100,000 residents edged up from 0.9 last week to 1, while the overall test positivity rate ticked up from […]
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Black Lives Matter Sues Santa Monica Over Protest Curfews

Black Lives Matter-Los Angeles is suing the city of Santa Monica and its former police chief for instituting curfew orders that allegedly violated demonstrators’ constitutional and civil rights during last year’s protests over the killing of George Floyd. The lawsuit, filed late Monday in Los Angeles federal court, also alleges false arrest, assault and battery […]
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Man Charged in Downtown Long Beach Shooting That Left Three Wounded

Attempted murder charges were filed Tuesday against a Wilmington man accused in a weekend drive-by shooting in downtown Long Beach that left two adults and a teenage boy wounded. Jonathan Rodriquez-Zamora, 23, is set to be arraigned Tuesday at the Long Beach courthouse on three counts of attempted murder, according to the Los Angeles County […]
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La Puente Man Pleads Guilty in Bogus Batteries Case

A San Gabriel Valley man pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal charges for participating in a scheme to manufacture and ship counterfeit laptop computer batteries from China to the United States, where they were sold to unsuspecting buyers via online marketplaces. Zoulin “Allen” Cai, 29, entered his plea in downtown Los Angeles to one count of […]
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