Two men found dead in Highland Park
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Highland Park — Police are investigating the death of two men found in a vehicle this afternoon. Read more
Elysian Valley crash leaves one dead, four injured
Elysian Valley — A man was killed and four other people were injured during a three-vehicle crash this afternoon, authorities said. Read more
USC begins layoffs at medical school, medical enterprise
Boyle Heights — USC’s financial woes have forced it to begin layoffs at the Keck School of Medicine and Keck Medicine of USC. Read more
Suspect arrested after standoff outside Atwater Village Costco
Atwater Village — A suspect who allegedly made criminal threats then led officers on a chase while driving a small shuttle bus ended up i… Read more
Glassell Park charter school in, private school out
Glassell Park — For years, students at ISANA Octavia Academy were divided between two campuses in Glassell Park — younger children at Fletc… Read more
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Metro to implement weekend closure of Wilshire at Western for D Line-related work
Metro is expected Friday to implement a weekend closure of Wilshire Boulevard to support final paving for its D (Purple) Line Subway Extens… Read more
L.A. to pay $500,000 in connection with arrests of journalists in Echo Park
Echo Park — Los Angeles has tentatively agreed to pay $500,000 to two Knock LA reporters on the eve of trial of a civil rights lawsuit acc… Read more
Suspect who allegedly shot driver in East Hollywood crash arrested
East Hollywood – A 28-year-old man wanted for shooting a driver accused of plowing into a crowd of pedestrians in East Hollywood was arres… Read more
Show us the money: Council District 1 candidates reveal their fundraising totals
The primary for the City Council District 1 election is not until next June, but last Thursday, a milestone in the Eastside race was reache… Read more
Helicopter water drops extinguish Elysian Park fire
Using water drops from a department helicopter as well as a coordinated ground attack, Los Angeles Fire Department personnel extinguished a… Read more
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