Criminal charges stemming from L.A. protests
Officials in Los Angeles on Wednesday announced criminal charges against two people who allegedly threw Molotov cocktails at police officers during the protests that have unfolded in Los Angeles recently.
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Officials in Los Angeles on Wednesday announced criminal charges against two people who allegedly threw Molotov cocktails at police officers during the protests that have unfolded in Los Angeles recently.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass implemented a curfew downtown that took effect Tuesday night amid continued protests against President Trump's immigration policies. CBS News' Elise Preston has the latest updates.
L.A. Police Chief Jim McDonnell talked to "CBS Mornings" about the military presence in Los Angeles during the ICE protests.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom gave a televised address on Tuesday in the wake of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations that sparked days of protests in the Los Angeles area and the deployment of hundreds of National Guard troops and U.S. Marines to the area by President Trump. Watch his full address.
Los Angeles Police Department Chief Jim McDonnell is commenting on the National Guard's presence in California at the behest of President Trump, who defended his move to activate troops in Los Angeles during a speech at Fort Bragg on Tuesday. CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti has the latest, and CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has more on growing concern among some military members over recent activations and the upcoming military parade in Washington, D.C.
Thousands of people in cities across the U.S. have marched to protest President Trump's immigration crackdown. In Los Angeles, the city's police chief talked about the coordination with the National Guard and Marines. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti has the latest.
Los Angeles police enforced Mayor Karen Bass's downtown curfew almost immediately after it took effect on Tuesday night. CBS News' Elise Preston has the latest updates.
After a night out, two women were dumped outside hospitals by masked men. Were the men good Samaritans or did they play a role in the women’s deaths? "48 Hours" contributor Jonathan Vigliotti reports. CASE UPDATE: On Feb. 4, 2025, David Pearce was found guilty of first-degree murder in the deaths of Christy Giles and Hilda Marcela Cabrales. Jurors also found Pearce guilty of seven counts of sexual assault for prior charges. The case against Brandt Osborn was declared a mistrial by the judge after jurors were deadlocked on a verdict.
Some 700 Marines have arrived to join National Guard troops in Los Angeles. California Gov. Gavin Newsom asked a court to block the deployment.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivered remarks about President Trump's mobilization of National Guard troops and Marines in response to the anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles. CBS News anchor Jessi Mitchell leads a special report.
Protesters were blocking the entrance as a bus believed to be carrying ICE detainees arrived at Los Angeles' federal detention center. It was a moment of tension on an otherwise calm day. "CBS Evening News" co-anchor Maurice DuBois reports.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced a curfew for downtown L.A. amid looting and vandalism in the area, sparked by protests over the Trump administration's immigration operations. The curfew will begin at 8 p.m. PT and last until Wednesday morning.
National Guard troops are providing security for Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers conducting arrests in Los Angeles, according to ICE officials. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez and Carter Evans have the latest.
President Trump has described the protests in Los Angeles as an assault on law and order and law enforcement. Scott MacFarlane reports on how those affected by the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol are responding to the president's claims.
The Pentagon says the deployment of 700 Marines and 4,000 National Guard troops comes with a price tag of $134 million. The demonstrations have been contained to a few city blocks with local law enforcement taking the lead in keeping the calm. Carter Evans reports.
Protests have continued in the Los Angeles area since Immigration and Customs Enforcement conducted mass arrests in the area Friday.
President Trump warned that the unprecedented deployment of the National Guard and Marines in Southern California to quell protests is just the start. Ed O'Keefe has more.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday defended President Trump's decision to send active-duty Marines to Los Angeles in response to protests over the administration's immigration crackdown. Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant General Russel Honoré joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
David Huerta, the president of the California division of the Service Employees International Union, is facing a felony charge following his arrest at an immigration protest in Los Angeles on Friday. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the details.
Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla of California joins "The Takeout" to discuss the anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles and President Trump's troop deployment in response to the demonstrations.
Federal immigration raids, which sparked protests and spasms of violence, will continue for at least a month in Los Angeles, officials said. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston has the latest from downtown L.A.
President Trump is defending his response to the Los Angeles protests, even as local officials call his actions unnecessary and illegal. Hundreds of U.S. Marines arrived in L.A. County on Tuesday to support thousands of National Guard troops deployed over the weekend. CBS News' Elise Preston, Nikole Killion and Eleanor Watson have the latest details.
One of Hegseth's top deputies testified Tuesday that the estimated cost of deploying the National Guard to Los Angeles will be $134 million.
Elizabeth Goitein is the senior director of the Liberty and National Security Program at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law and an expert on presidential emergency powers and government surveillance and secrecy. Groitein joined CBS News to discuss President Trump's troop deployment in response to anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass spoke to reporters Tuesday about the anti-ICE protests that have taken place in her city in recent days. See her full remarks.