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LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- Los Angeles saw spikes in select categories of crime in 2021, most notably a nearly 12% year-over-year climb in homicides, but the mayor and police chief said redeployments of ...

After a global pandemic interrupted the sports world in 2020, sporting events resumed at the end of the year and two Los Angeles sports teams were crowned champions in the Lakers and Dodgers.

Dogs were showing up at West Los Angeles veterinary hospitals with the same alarming pattern: fever, vomiting, lethargy, ...

LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- Los Angeles has the most polluted air out of more than 2,400 U.S. cities analyzed in a report released Tuesday by an air-quality monitoring firm, despite the city showing 6% ...

Mayor Eric Garcetti and Police Chief Michel Moore joined other city and LAPD representatives on Thursday to reveal 2021 city crime statistics, and to discuss policing strategies in the new year.

A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy will avoid jail time in the 2021 shooting death of a man outside his home in East Los Angeles. Remin Pineda pleaded no contest to one felony count of assault with ...

The number of hate crimes in California rose for the third year in a row in 2021 and included a sizable uptick in the number of anti-Asian crimes, according to a report from the state attorney general ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] The nation’s ports reported another strong month in December, and many closed 2021 with record or near-record container volume. They ...