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During portions of an interview with NBC aired on Friday’s “NBC Nightly News,” Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón said that he isn’t sure that Los Angeles County is safer now than it was when he took office and

FOX News correspondent Bill Melugin reports that the individual who killed two officers on Tuesday was a gang member who was out on the streets because of Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón’s policies. 

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón is being blamed after two local police officers were murdered on Tuesday night by a convict who was free after a lenient plea bargain and allegedly violated his parole by carrying a gun.

U.S. District Court Judge David O. Carter approved a settlement Wednesday between the City of Los Angeles and a homeless advocacy group, under which the city will provide 16,000 beds or housing units to those living on the streets.

Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA) has overtaken billionaire developer Rick Caruso in the primary race for mayor of Los Angeles, thanks to vote-by-mail that has led to an eight-point swing in the results

A California Highway Patrol (CHP) officer was shot during a traffic stop in Los Angeles on Monday as the city grapples with a crime wave. 

President Joe Biden came to Los Angeles to take a victory lap Friday, claiming — falsely — that “core inflation” had declined, as the effects of 8.6% fell “disproportionately on the working class” in the L.A. metro area, according to a local economist.

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) — a member of the January 6 Committee investigating the riot at the Capitol last year — said after the Los Angeles riots in May 1992 that he hoped then-President George H. W. Bush did not “encourage” any type of “backlash against the rioting” which occurred.

The Secret Service tackled and arrested a pro-abortion protester in Los Angeles on Wednesday as she approached the presidential motorcade. 

Joe Biden spoke with reporters on his way to California for the Summit of the Americas, even as some of the leaders of prominent Latin American countries refused to attend.

Anyone who wants to know what all of America would look like under a Gun Control Regime, need only look at Chicago.

Radical Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA) and billionaire businessman Rick Caruso will meet in a runoff after Tuesday’s Los Angeles Democrat mayoral primary, as neither one was able to earn above the 50 percent threshold needed to win.

Billionaire businessman Rick Caruso jumped to an early lead over rival Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA) as votes were counted Tuesday evening, leading by 8,000 votes, or roughly 41% to 38%.

Left-wing actor and comedian Kumail Nanjiani tweeted a joke Tuesday encouraging those who disagree with him to vote on the wrong day — a joke for which Twitter has suspended thousands of Trump supporters in the past.

Hollywood actress-comedian Tiffany Haddish endorsed the far-left Karen Bass for Los Angeles Mayor this weekend, citing Bass’ sex and skin color as the two top reasons.

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón suffered another legal defeat on Thursday as the California Appeals Court ruled that he cannot order prosecutors to ignore state rules on enhanced sentencing and “three strikes” life sentences.

Patty Quillin and Liz Simons are backing Eunisses Hernandez, a radical left-wing candidate in L.A. who wants to “abolish the police.”

Actor Owen Wilson reportedly had $4,000 worth of tires and rims stolen from his Tesla that was parked outside his Santa Monica mansion.

According to a recent report titled, “Baywatch on Pay Watch,” a watchdog group known as Open the Books reveals that the highest-paid lifeguard in Los Angeles County made $510,283 in 2021. This particular lifeguard, a captain, reportedly made a sizable chunk of this money in overtime.

L.A. mayoral candidate Rick Caruso, a billionaire real estate developer who is surging in the polls, told Breitbart News on Tuesday that an outsider candidate can win, and succeed, despite resistance from entrenched interests.

The California State Senate has passed a bill that would allow schools not to report threats or attacks against employees or officials to law enforcement, despite the ongoing national shock and outrage over the Uvalde, Texas, mass school shooting.

The top cities that had the greatest population growth by percentage from 2020 to 2021 were in Texas, Arizona, Florida, Idaho, and Tennessee.

Three suspects at a Sephora store near Los Angeles apparently shoved items into bags before taking off as shoppers were left in disbelief.

Kim Kardashian has joined the list of celebrities endorsing billionaire businessman Rick Caruso (D) for mayor against establishment choice Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA) in the upcoming June 7 election.

The Los Angeles Times published a story Thursday under the headline, “Rick Caruso could soon be L.A. mayor. But he’s got no climate plan,” failing to explain in the article how a single, troubled city can affect global average surface temperature.

The 710 freeway, a major artery linking Los Angeles to its port complex, will no longer be expanded, thanks to opposition that claimed the highway is racist because it produces emissions that affected minority communities living near the road.

More than 99 percent of illegal aliens enlisted in President Joe Biden’s “Dedicated Dockets” program in Los Angeles, California are found to have invalid claims for asylum and are subsequently ordered deported, new data reveals. 

Los Angeles Times columnist Gustavo Arellano has published a column professing his shock that the mass shooter at a school in Uvalde, Texas, was Latino instead of a white supremacist, as he had presumed.

Hollywood mogul Jeffrey Katzenberg is pumping money into advertisements to boost Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA), the leading candidate of the Democratic establishment for mayor of Los Angeles, against an insurgency by businessman Rick Caruso.

Democrat-run Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York City are leading the way in urban residential decline, U.S. Census Bureau population estimates released Thursday reveal.

The armed assailant who was arrested earlier is this month after storming onto a stage to attack comedian Dave Chappelle was also charged with attempted murder in December after allegedly stabbing his roommate.

Democratic Party mayors in Los Angeles and San Francisco who backed the “Defund the Police” movement during the Black Lives Matter riots of 2020 are now scrambling to add more cops to the beat as their cities face major crime waves.

Rapper Snoop Dogg has broken with the Democratic Party establishment and endorsed billionaire businessman Rick Caruso for mayor in the June 7 race on Tuesday.

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has announced the formation of a commission to study the decriminalisation of marijuana in the British capital

Rapper Dom Kennedy described Los Angeles’ gun control laws as “unconstitutional” and is suing the city after being arrested for carrying a gun for self-defense. 

Dave Chappelle is “upset” that the armed assailant who stormed onto the stage to physically attack him during his performance in Los Angeles on Tuesday isn’t being charged with a felony, the comedian’s lawyer said.