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Fifty years ago Tuesday, a 21-year-old black man named Marquette Frye was pulled over for drunken driving by a white California Highway Patrol officer in South Los Angeles, setting off a six-day uprising that changed the face of the city.
Presidential hopefuls from both sides of the political aisle are set to visit Los Angeles this week.
The Los Angeles City Council is trying to get drivers to ditch their cars and take alternative modes of transportation.
The U.S. Coast Guard has seized more cocaine off Latin America's Pacific coast over 10 months than in the past three years combined.
An inmate convicted in Los Angeles County in 1980 of first-degree murder, kidnapping and robbery has won the right to have the state pay for a sex reassignment operation.
The Compton/Woodley Airport reopened on Monday after a pilot was killed when a small, banner-towing airplane crashed during takeoff.
A bus carrying a group of teens on a church outing was involved Monday in a slow-speed accident near Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, authorities said.
In total, the tribute included more than 6,000 images from fans.
Crews were working Monday to repair a water main break that caused a sinkhole along a busy San Fernando Valley thoroughfare.
Police on Monday investigated the stabbing death of a man who's body was found near a sports bar in Corona.
Officials received a 911 call early Monday that a woman had given birth behind a CVS in Santa Clarita.
Sheriff's deputies on Monday announced the recent discovery of a rattlesnake at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Station in Marina Del Rey.
City officials on Monday plan to release 20,000 shade balls into the Los Angeles Reservoir to help comply with regulations for safe drinking water.
The rally will take place at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, located at 3939 South Figueroa Street.
An unusual catch was recently made by one fisherman in San Diego.
