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The Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners says two officers involved in a struggle that ended with the death of teacher violated the LAPD's policy on use of lethal force.
Black Lives Matter marched in South LA ahead of the two-year anniversary of Kizzee's death. Serene Branson reports.
Melina Abdullah is a professor at the same school where the debate was held.
Police officers rushed to the home of Melina Abdullah Thursday after someone pretending to be her son called 911, saying she had overdosed on pills.
According to the lawsuit, Abdullah claims she and her children were forced out of her home at gunpoint on Aug. 12, 2020, while emotions were still running high in the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd at the hands of a police officer in Minneapolis.
The 148-foot mural honoring those who have lost their lives to police brutality was unveiled in July of 2020.
Two LAPD Officers face disciplinary hearings after the Police Commission ruled they violated policy when using less-than-lethal projectiles on protestors last summer.
A gathering of Black Lives Matter activists and supporters in the Fairfax District Sunday was held to continue the cries for social justice, for defunding police and for fighting against systemic racism.
Protestors marched down the center of Hollywood Boulevard Saturday night, blocking traffic.
Dozens of survivors of crime rallied outside the Hall of Justice in downtown L.A. Saturday seeking to recall newly-elected District Attorney George Gascón due to his policies on sentencing violent offenders.
Their nativity scene depicted Black individuals and paid homage to the Black Lives Matter movement.
"My intention as a district attorney is a very open office. We're going to involve the community in all of our work and this is the beginning of that process."
The Founder of BLM Sacramento put a message out on the group's Facebook page asking for sponsors to pay for 10 people to get firearm training
Melina Abdullah, Dahlia Ferlito and Justin Marks alleged civil rights violations, assault, battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and negligence.
Tatiana Turner is facing attempted murder charges after authorities say she drove through a crowd and struck two counterprotesters.
At one point, counter-protesters crossed the six-lane highway and confronted the Black Lives Matter group, which is when things took a violent turn.
Dozens of people participated in a "Dance for Black Lives" protest in West Hollywood on Saturday evening.
The 29-year-old was shot and killed on August 31 after authorities tried to stop him on his bicycle for an unspecified vehicle code violation.
The 29-year-old was shot and killed on August 31 after LASD deputies attempted to stop him for a code violation while he was riding his bicycle.
A protest was held on Saturday at the Los Angeles Sheriff Department's station to call for transparency and accountability in the shooting death of Dijon Kizzee.
Randall Michael Walton, 48, was arrested Friday at his home in Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach police Sgt. Mark Valdivia said.
Demonstrations against police brutality and in solidarity with protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin were held throughout the Los Angeles area on Sunday night.
Today, players from several leagues are united along with corporate sponsors who've made Black Lives Matter a part of the American lexicon.
The photo was posted Wednesday, when UTLA encouraged its members to wear Black Lives Matter shirts to support a teacher who received death threats after wearing a shirt that said, "I Can't Breathe."
At least three officers were injured and tear gas was deployed.
USC has hired former North Dakota State head coach Matt Entz to be the Trojans' assistant head coach for defense/linebackers coach, the school announced Sunday.
"This despicable act of hate against a member of our community will not be tolerated," said Beverly Hills Police Chief Mark Stainbrook.
Former President Donald Trump was expected to be his defense team's final witness.
An investigation continued Sunday into a fatal hit-and-run crash in Long Beach.
An investigation continued Sunday into the circumstances leading up to an officer-involved shooting in Hacienda Heights.
USC has hired former North Dakota State head coach Matt Entz to be the Trojans' assistant head coach for defense/linebackers coach, the school announced Sunday.
"This despicable act of hate against a member of our community will not be tolerated," said Beverly Hills Police Chief Mark Stainbrook.
Former President Donald Trump was expected to be his defense team's final witness.
A Chevron station in Encino was an incredibly lucky spot in the latest drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery, selling not one but two tickets that matched all six numbers for a total jackpot of nearly $400 million, lottery officials said Saturday.
Anthony Davis had 41 points, 20 rebounds and 6 assists as the Lakers took home the NBA's first ever In-Season Tournament.
USC has hired former North Dakota State head coach Matt Entz to be the Trojans' assistant head coach for defense/linebackers coach, the school announced Sunday.
"This despicable act of hate against a member of our community will not be tolerated," said Beverly Hills Police Chief Mark Stainbrook.
An investigation continued Sunday into a fatal hit-and-run crash in Long Beach.
An investigation continued Sunday into the circumstances leading up to an officer-involved shooting in Hacienda Heights.
An investigation was underway in East Los Angeles following a fatal shooting.
Wildlife experts are left with more questions than answers after dozens of sick and dead birds were found in Dana Point this week.
A serial burglar has been arrested after she was found hiding inside of her neighbor's closet at an apartment complex in Irvine last week.
A 3.5-magnitude earthquake shook parts of Orange County Monday night.
NASA's new SWOT satellite is helping scientists determine how fast sea levels are rising and what areas they will experience the most effects.
Hidden Air Tags helped investigators track down a plant thief accused of stealing $8,000 worth of items.
Peter Ibarra Gurrola, was arrested after he allegedly fired multiple shots at a house in Yucaipa where investigators say his ex-girlfriend was visiting.
A bicyclist was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Indio late Thursday evening and police are seeking public help in located the suspect.
Riverside police shot and killed a man after he allegedly brandished a firearm during a vehicle check early Wednesday morning.
Planned Parenthood filed a formal complaint against the city of Fontana for allegedly blocking abortion access, which recently became a right protected by the California Constitution.
An armed suspect died of an allegedly self-inflicted gunshot wound after a standoff with deputies in Wildomar on Sunday.
A federal court ruling involving a controversial arrest within Moreno Valley Unified School District could lead to big changes in school policies nationwide.
Caltrans engineers warned the department about the possibility of fires raging under freeways if flammable materials were allowed to be stored there. However, it appears these guidelines may have been ignored.
A stabbing at an LAUSD school that went unreported for hours has raised concerns about student's safety.
A KCAL News investigation, which revealed dangerous and toxic conditions at several Metro stations across Los Angeles County, where potentially deadly traces of drugs were found left behind, has prompted the Metro board to pass a mandate requiring cleaning and disinfecting to promote the safety of travelers. David Goldstein reports.
KCAL News senior reporter Ross Palombo shows how race, ethnicity and wealth affect the quality of schools in California.
Rising numbers of Democrats say Biden is supporting Israel too much.
Nashville police identified two of the victims killed as a mother and her two-year-old son, while her other child survived.
The recurrence comes about two years after she was first diagnosed with ovarian cancer.
Kate Cox, a mother of two, said she found out last week that her unborn child suffered from what doctors say is a fatal disorder.
Symptoms of Rocky Mountain spotted fever include fever, headache, and rash, the CDC said.
Former President Donald Trump was expected to be his defense team's final witness.
Rising numbers of Democrats say Biden is supporting Israel too much.
Kate Cox, a mother of two, said she found out last week that her unborn child suffered from what doctors say is a fatal disorder.
Read Hunter Biden's indictment in California on federal tax charges here.
President Biden is announcing $8.2 billion in new federal funding for 10 passenger rail projects across the country.
When, who and how much to tip is becoming more of a question in consumers' minds.
One in four college students says they have credit card debt, according to a new survey by U.S. News and World Report. And with interest rates topping 20 percent, those students could be in debt for years. On Your Side's Kristine Lazar has more on the biggest mistakes college students are making with their credit cards.
Fewer than a third of Americans have a will. Experts say that could lead to confusion and money loss when someone dies without one. On Your Side's Kristine Lazar has expert tips on who needs a will and how to create one.
Choosing random numbers increases your chances of not having to split the prize money should you win.
A new online bank is catering to seniors and advertising an advance on monthly Social Security payments, without any extra fees or charges. Kristine Lazar takes a look.
A federal rule taking effect Jan. 1 was intended to stop abuses by pharmacy benefit managers, but some pharmacists say it's making things worse.
Three different dog food brands have been recalled in recent week because of bacteria that can sicken pets and humans who handle the food.
The social media company has hidden the dangers of its platforms from the public with profit in mind, dozens of attorneys general allege.
On Saturday Gov. Newsom announced the approval of Senate Bill 770, introduced by Sen. Scott Wiener (D-SF) which advances steps toward securing universal health coverage in California.
Union coalition that led three-day walkout says employees may strike again unless health care giant addresses their concerns.
When, who and how much to tip is becoming more of a question in consumers' minds.
Seidler, who grew up around the game as a third-generation member of the O'Malley family that used to own the Dodgers, died on Tuesday, the Padres announced. He was 63.
Board members from Hollywood's actors union have voted to approve the deal with studios that ended their strike after nearly four months.
Utah has become the latest state to sue TikTok, alleging the social media company is "baiting" children into addictive and unhealthy habits.
The numbers have been drawn for an estimated $1.55 billion Powerball jackpot that ranks as the world's fourth-largest lottery prize.
Jean-Gabriel Pageau scored 13 seconds into overtime and Ilya Sorokin stopped 34 shots as the New York Islanders ended the Los Angeles Kings' record 11-game season-opening road winning streak with a 3-2 victory.
Anthony Davis had 41 points, 20 rebounds and 6 assists as the Lakers took home the NBA's first ever In-Season Tournament.
Tyler Burton scored 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and Villanova beat UCLA 65-56 to snap a three-game losing streak.
After giving up two goals in quick succession, LAFC was unable to recover, falling to the Columbus Crew 2-1 in the MLS Cup.
Shohei Ohtani announced Saturday that he is staying in Southern California, signing a 10-year deal with the Boys in Blue.
Terrence Howard Friday filed a lawsuit against Creative Artists Agency LLC, alleging the talent agency fraudulently convinced him to take less money for his "Empire" role.
Ryan O'Neal, the Oscar-nominated star of films including "Love Story" and "Paper Moon," has died at 82.
A star-studded lineup of hip hop legends and GRAMMY-winning artists will grace the stage at this special tribute concert, airing Sunday, Dec. 10 (8:30-10:30 PM, ET/8:00-10:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+.
Norman Lear created groundbreaking shows like "All in the Family," "Maude" and "The Jeffersons" that took on serious social issues with humor.
"This is the proudest and happiest I've ever felt," Taylor Swift told TIME after being named the magazine's Person of the Year for 2023.
An investigation was underway in East Los Angeles following a fatal shooting.
Police said a 44-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon, attempted robbery, and the commission of a hate crime in Beverly Hills.
Gilad Lederer, the founder of "Bring Them Home Now", appeared on KCAL News alongside Amir Moaddi to raise awareness to help bring Israeli hostages home.
These Southern California holiday events will get you in the spirit of the season. Erica Olsen reports.
KCAL News is spreading the holiday cheer with the Chips for Kids annual Toy Drive. Head down to SoFi Stadium with an unwrapped gift! Amber Lee reports from Inglewood.
Here are the roads closed for the Hollywood Christmas Parade
Although damage was minimal, some residents woke up Monday to flooded streets, fallen trees and other issues
Tropical Storm Hilary, which started the weekend as a Category 4 hurricane, has quickly moved up the coast of Southern California, bringing heavy rain, flooding and strong winds to the area. Here's a look at some photos from the notable weather event.
Thousands descended on Huntington Beach to watch their favorite surfers compete in the Wallex US Of Surfing, July 29 - Aug 6. Check out some photos from the first couple of days of the competition
Shots from the LPGA Tour's JM Eagle LA Championship at the Wilshire Country Club in Palos Verdes.
