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When it comes to deciphering clues, Swifties are only second to Sherlock Holmes. Taylor Swift has given her fans plenty to speculate about in the run-up to the release of her new album, “The Tortured Poets Department.” Last week, the singer released five Apple Music playlists, each featuring a selection of her own past songs, that correspond to the

Investigators responded Thursday to a report of a person found dead in a U-Haul truck in Los Angeles’ Mid-City area. Authorities responded at about 11 a.m. to Redondo Boulevard and Apple Street, where they found the U-Haul truck parked on the street in a residential neighborhood. The caller who reported the discovery told police there

Jury selection in the hush money trial of Donald Trump enters a pivotal and potentially final stretch Thursday as lawyers look to round out the panel of New Yorkers that will decide the first-ever criminal case against a former president. Seven jurors have been picked so far, including an oncology nurse, a software engineer, an

The LGBTQ+ community will honor the late Nancy Valverde just a few weeks after her passing. Valverde is one of the first Chicana lesbians who publicly fought for acceptance as an out and proud member of the community. She is remembered for her fight against Los Angeles police after being arrested several times for wearing

What to Know California Attorney General Rob Bonta says an LAPD officer won’t face criminal charges in the December 2021 deadly shooting inside a North Hollywood Burlington store. Valentina Orellana-Peralta, 14, was in a store dressing room when she was struck by a round fired by the officer that ricocheted off the floor and through

Tonight, Pasadena police authorities are asking for the community’s support to identify and arrest a man suspected of attacking a woman with a knife and attempting to sexually assault her. Armed with a knife, a man approached a woman who was inside her car, with the intention of sexually assaulting her. “The suspect got into

Police Tuesday looked for a thief or thieves who stole 12 goats from a dairy farm in Ontario.  Open since 1880, Drake Family Farm manages about 500 goats and uses the animals to make cheese, lotion and soap to sell at local farmers markets, according to Daniel Drake, one of the owners. Drake made the

The Los Angeles Dodgers community was deeply saddened by the passing of the legendary pitcher, Carl Erskine, who left an indelible mark on the world of baseball and beyond. His journey, filled with triumphs and compassion, reflects a life well-lived and a legacy that will endure for generations to come. The team announced Erskine’s death

Donald Trump will return to a New York courtroom Tuesday as a judge works to find a panel of jurors who will decide whether the former president is guilty of criminal charges alleging he falsified business records to cover up a sex scandal during the 2016 campaign. The first day of Trump’s history-making trial in

A teenager was shot and killed near a bus stop and a convenience store in South Los Angeles Monday. The shooting happened in the 10800 block of Western Avenue near West 108th Street, according to the LA County Sheriff’s Department. The teenage victim was taken to a hospital but died at the facility, the Sheriff’s

Mayor Karen Bass is scheduled Monday to deliver her second State of the City address. She’s expected to discuss progress made as well as priorities that lie ahead as Los Angeles faces a projected $467 million budget deficit, a continued homelessness crisis and rising crime, among other challenges. Bass will take the rostrum in City

Donald Trump will make history as the first former president to stand trial on criminal charges when his hush money case opens today with jury selection. He has pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records as part of an alleged effort to cover up a hush-money payment made to adult film

Another spring storm dumped measurable rain and mountain snow in Southern California as locals were met with yet another gloomy weekend. The storm crept into SoCal Friday and lingered through Sunday evening. With it came widespread showers, thunderstorms, gusty conditions and wintry weather in high elevations. In addition to the wet weather, the storm also

Malibu Canyon Road is shut down in both directions following a rockslide Sunday morning, according to the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department Lost Hills Station.  The road is closed from Piuma Road to Pacific Coast Highway. Photos of the scene showed large rocks and debris covering the road.  It is expected to reopen Monday at around 3

Israel on Sunday hailed its successful air defenses in the face of an unprecedented attack by Iran, saying it and its allies thwarted 99% of the more than 300 drones and missiles launched toward its territory. But regional tensions remain high, amid fears of further escalation in the event of a possible Israeli counter-strike. U.S. President

Los Angeles is cracking down on RV encampments after the city council voted Friday to restrict overnight parking for the large vehicles in about 30 streets in neighborhoods on the westside. New signs regarding the change are already being posted along several streets in neighborhoods including Arlington Heights, Van Nuys, Porter Ranch and more. They

A case of measles has been confirmed in a non-Los Angeles County resident who traveled throughout the county two weekends ago, officials said Saturday. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health was notified about the case by the California Department of Public Health. The infected person traveled in Los Angeles County from Saturday, March

A man began stabbing people at a busy Sydney shopping center Saturday before he was fatally shot, leaving multiple people including a small child injured, police said. The suspect attacked nine people at the Westfield Shopping Centre in Bondi Junction, which is in the city’s eastern suburbs, before a police inspector shot him after he

Looking to enjoy the weekend without the rain? The Museum of Neon Art in Glendale can be the place to escape. Since its inception in the 1980s, the Museum of Neon Art in Glendale has passionately upheld and preserved this unique artistic form. “It tells the people’s history of Los Angeles, of the United States, of

A suspect has been arrested in two April 6 attacks on woman walking in the Venice Canals area, police said Friday. Los Angeles City Councilwoman Traci Park and Los Angeles Police Department officers announced the arrest of a 29-year-old man during a midday news conference. More details were expected when the department issues a news