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4 dead within 24 hours in rash of shootings across Lancaster
The Lancaster community was reeling Thursday from a rash of shootings that left four people dead within 24 hours, prompting the mayor to decry what he called a lack of adequate policing in the community.
Vacant rooms raise more questions about L.A.'s pricy homeless housing program
On any given night, hundreds of hotel rooms sit empty across Los Angeles despite being leased as interim housing for the city’s homeless population through Mayor Bass’ high-cost housing program, Inside Safe – why?
L.A. County men charged with allegedly selling 'ghost guns' on Instagram
Two Los Angeles County men are facing federal charges alleging they used Instagram to sell more than 60 firearms, including unregistered “ghost guns” and machine gun conversion devices known as “Glock switches,” officials announced Thursday.
High-speed rail connection between Palmdale, Burbank gets environmental approval
The effort to build a high-speed rail system between San Francisco and Los Angeles reached a major milestone Thursday with approval of the final environmental impact report on the line’s stretch between Palmdale and Burbank.
L.A. jury rules against NFL in 'Sunday Ticket' class action suit
A federal jury in downtown L.A. ruled against the NFL in a lawsuit dealing with how the league distributes its package of out-of-market games, awarding more than $4.7 billion in damages to fans and sports bars for violating antitrust law.
IE pharmacist charged with filing over $300M in phony Medi-Cal claims
An Inland Empire pharmacist has been charged with using his Montclair pharmacy to submit more than $300 million in fraudulent Medi-Cal claims for prescription drugs, officials announced Thursday.
Lakers predicted to choose Bronny James in NBA draft
The Lakers have the 25th choice in Thursday’s second round of the NBA draft, with each of the six available mock drafts from sites NBA.com uses for its consensus mock draft predicting they will select LeBron James’$2 19-year-old son Bronny.
Judge orders L.A. Metro to pay court costs to PETA in bus ads lawsuit
A federal judge in Riverside County has ordered the Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority to pay more than $250,815 to PETA to cover the cost of litigating the animal advocacy group’s successful lawsuit over the placement of ads on buses.
Shirtless man damages vehicles with bat in Van Nuys
A man wielding a bat was taken into custody Thursday after allegedly damaging vehicles on a Van Nuys street. Officers were dispatched around 7:50 a.m. to reports of an armed, shirtless man in the 147000 block of Gilmore Street, according to the LAPD.
Fumes inside Northrop Grumman’s El Segundo lab prompts evacuations
A hazmat situation at Northrop Grumman’s El Segundo facility prompted evacuations on Thursday. Around 10 a.m., the El Segundo Fire Department responded to 601 Hornet Way following reports of unknown fumes coming from the lab.
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