Hundreds of running shoes meant for low-income student athletes stolen from local nonprofit
On two separate nights, thieves broke into a storage container and stole nearly 500 pair of running shoes donated by Nike.
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On two separate nights, thieves broke into a storage container and stole nearly 500 pair of running shoes donated by Nike.
Laura Janke, who helped the mastermind of the scheme get students into elite schools as bogus athletics recruits, was sentenced to time served and 50 hours of community service.
LAPD said the incident is being investigated as a possible murder-suicide.
The suspect reportedly tried to carjack another vehicle.
Sky 9 was over the scene of the crash, which appeared to involve a black four-door sedan that was heavily damaged and had a shattered windshield.
The "maximum enforcement period" will start on Friday at 6 p.m. and continue through Monday at 11:59 p.m.
Officer Crystal Lara, a 12-year veteran, was arrested on probable cause that doctor's notes she submitted for medical benefits were forged.
The City of Los Angeles, along with District 7 Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez, is offering gift cards in return for fireworks, with no questions asked. They also provided useful information on how to keep your pets safe during the holiday.
Crews were first sent to the scene after reports of a tree fire, but found that the flames had spread to a nearby garage.
The issue of short-term rentals erupted after a birthday party in January ended with a shooting that killed four people.
California's gas tax hovers at about 51 cents a gallon, so when the scheduled increase kicks in Friday, it will be about 54 cents a gallon.
An analysis of FBI crime data by CBS 2 has found that LAPD's homicide clearance rate has ebbed over the years in a way that is concerning.
Authorities pulled the suspect's vehicle over after they failed to make a series of traffic infractions at around 1 a.m. Wednesday morning.
The hours-long standoff began at 1:30 a.m. after the suspect barricaded inside of a residence on E. 81 Street.
A witness saw the man loading the trays of mail into the back of a black sedan behind the post office.
