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Jan 24, 2012 at 11:19 am

Another Case Of Shocking Police Brutality [Graphic Video]?

Another Case Of Shocking Police Brutality [Graphic Video]?

LOS ANGELES-Police shot and killed a man armed with a crowbar outside of a Carl’s Jr. restaurant in Monterey, California. Police were called to the restaurant after reports that a man was breaking windows with a crowbar.

At first, police officers tased the individual, which resulted in the unidentified man approaching a police officer with his crowbar. Then another police officer shot the man five times. When the man fell down, another

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Jan 1, 2012 at 9:05 am

A Scorching New Year? Car Fires Continue In Los Angeles

A Scorching New Year? Car Fires Continue In Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Four more car fires broke out in the Los Angeles area New Year’s Eve, leaving authorities to probe for any links to a series of arson blazes that burned dozens of cars and spread to some structures in recent days.

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In a sobering counterpoint to the typical revelry of the

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Dec 17, 2011 at 9:45 pm

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Office Shooting Rattles Los Angeles, 2 Killed Many Injured

Office Shooting Rattles Los Angeles, 2 Killed Many Injured

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man who shot four people, killing two, at a utility office east of Los Angeles before turning the gun on himself was a 48-year-old company employee from Southern California, authorities said Saturday.

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Investigators identified the shooter as Andre Turner of Norco in Riverside County and ruled that his death was a suicide, Los Angeles County coroner’s Lt.

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Dec 1, 2011 at 6:04 pm

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Highly Sophisticated Drug Tunnel From Tijuana To San Diego Found

Highly Sophisticated Drug Tunnel From Tijuana To San Diego Found

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The investigation into the largest marijuana bust at a cross-border tunnel followed a familiar timeline. It began in May and ended in November.

The secret passage linking warehouses in San Diego and Tijuana – equipped with a hydraulic lift, electric rail carts and a wooden staircase – highlights an emerging seasonal trend. For three years, authorities have found sophisticated tunnels on the U.S.-Mexico border shortly before the winter

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Nov 28, 2011 at 3:26 pm

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Philly Calm But 4 Arrested In LA After Occupy Eviction Deadlines

Philly Calm But 4 Arrested In LA After Occupy Eviction Deadlines

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Wall Street protest encampments were largely intact in Los Angeles and Philadelphia on Monday, hours after deadlines for demonstrators to clear out passed without the acrimony that marked forced evictions in other cities.

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Protesters chanted “we won, we won” as riot gear-clad Los Angeles police left, though there were

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Nov 27, 2011 at 9:41 am

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Occupy LA Deadline Comes, Many Say They Won’t Go

Occupy LA Deadline Comes, Many Say They Won’t Go

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The protesters whose tents line the lawn of Los Angeles City Hall made it clear that they received the eviction notice issued by Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa. Whether they’ll heed it is much less certain.

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Nov 12, 2011 at 7:13 pm

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Ex-Porn Star Reading To LA Students Causes Stir

Ex-Porn Star Reading To LA Students Causes Stir

COMPTON, Calif. (AP) — Some parents have filed complaints with the Parent-Teacher Association after a former adult film star said she read to children in a classroom at a Los Angeles County elementary school.

Sasha Grey, a 23-year-old ex-porn actress who has appeared in mainstream shows like HBO’s “Entourage,” was a guest earlier this month at Compton’s Emerson Elementary School for Read Across America Day.

Grey tweeted Nov. 2 that she spent the

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Oct 27, 2011 at 11:59 am

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Obama Says Limo Smells Like Chicken After “Roscoes” Trip

Obama Says Limo Smells Like Chicken After “Roscoes” Trip

LOS ANGELES-President Barack Obama spoke with talk show host, Jay Leno during his recent trip to Los Angeles.

Obama discussed his trip to the legendary “Roscoes Chicken and Waffles,” saying that “I’m eating the wings and you’ve got the hot sauce on there, the fancy presidential limousine smelling like chicken.”

Obama Eats at Historic Black Chili Spot

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Oct 17, 2011 at 1:48 pm

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Unethical? L.A. Cop Puts Photo Of Murder Victim On Twitter

Unethical? L.A. Cop Puts Photo Of Murder Victim On Twitter

LOS ANGELES-LAPD Homicide Detective Sal LaBarbera who is an active Twitter user is drawing heat for recently posting a picture of a homicide victim with the caption “guess where i’m at? …it never ends.”

Labarbera has 1,400 followers on Twitter under the name LAMurderCop.

21 Machine Guns Stolen From LAPD SWAT Team

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Oct 17, 2011 at 12:38 pm

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Inside Job? 21 Machine Guns Stolen From LAPD SWAT Team

Inside Job? 21 Machine Guns Stolen From LAPD SWAT Team

LOS ANGELES-21 MP-5 submachine guns and  12 .45 caliber handguns were stolen from a building used to store equipment for the LAPD SWAT Team.

Police are not sure if the theft was an inside job and are currently investigating the matter.

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Dozens Of

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