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Specific reasons for the reduction were not given, though it's possible McDowell's lack of prior criminal history factored into the decision.
Los Angeles County reported their highest amount of deaths due to COVID-19 in over 10 months on Thursday - 102.
Police say two men, a father and his adult son, had just left Mrs. Robinson's Irish Pub in Toluca Lake when one of the suspects approached the younger man in an aggressive manner, apparently to start a fight.
Firearm advocacy groups and gun rights advocates are praising the ruling as a victory.
The Dodgers have promoted Brandon Gomes, former MLB pitcher who joined the organization's front office in 2017, to General Manager on Tuesday. The position had been empty since 2018.
Fraternities at the USC could soon begin hosting social gatherings again following allegations of sexual assault, so long as the groups follow a new set of guidelines.
Authorities reported that the man was found, though they did not disclose where or when he was located.
Instead of finding customers to take over a person's luxury car lease, as he marketed and promised, Geoffrey Hull in fact rented out his victim's luxury cars - Bentleys, Ferraris, Maseratis - to other people and passed little to none of the money back to the original leaseholders.
It's not the first time a city auto yard has been hit either. Last March, 68 vehicles were targeted at a city-owned facility in Lincoln Heights.
Los Angeles County's health officer Thursday issued a cold weather alert for the Lancaster area as wind chill temperatures are forecast to dip below freezing starting Thursday evening.
The three separate hit-and-run incidents occurred less than a week apart and claimed the life of one person and injured two others.
On Wednesday afternoon, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a multi-agency task force, headed by the California Highway Patrol to crack down on rail theft
The 13-year-old and his mother attribute his recovery to the tireless efforts of staff at Children's Hospital of Orange County.
Hundreds gathered in front of Croft House to mourn the death of Brianna Kupfer, a 24-year-old UCLA student who was stabbed to death while working at the furniture store in Hancock Park.
An El Sereno family whose son was fatally shot by CHP officers following a car crash in September is demanding justice after months of no new information in the case.
