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L.A. federal prison guard who had sex with inmate is sentenced for lying to investigators
A former corrections officer at a federal detention center in downtown Los Angeles was sentenced this week to three months in prison for lying to investigators about sexual activity he had with an inmate under his supervision, prosecutors said.Abel Concho, 54, pleaded guilty last year to one count of making false statements.During an interview…
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đ± Visiting TX Nurse In Car Crash + Escaped Inmate Recaptured On Glade
Hi all; today is National Sea Serpent Day, which commemorates an 1848 sighting of a 60-foot creature off the HMS Daedalus. Sylvia here with your fresh copy of the Los Angeles Daily, filled with all the local information you need to know right now. Let's do this...Prosecutors are now dealing with the determination of whether to file criminal…
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Safe recovered from hillside near Mulholland
by: Cameron Kiszla, additional reporting by Elizabeth Chapman
Posted: Aug 16, 2022 / 10:49 PM PDT
Updated: Aug 16, 2022 / 10:53 PM PDT
Officers worked to recover a safe on a Studio City hillside on Tuesday.
The safe was reported to the Los Angeles Police Department at about 5:25 p.m.
Officers arrived…
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LAPD ID’s West LA home shooting victim as well-known social justice humanitarian
Los Angeles police have identified the man killed in his West LA home by an intruder as social justice humanitarian Michael Latt.
Authorities said Latt was shot by an intruder Monday in the 900 block of Alandele Avenue. Officers received a report of a shooting in the home around 6 p.m. and found the victim injured.
Latt, 33,…
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Driver crashes into restaurant in West Hollywood
Crews with the Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to West Hollywood after a driver crashed their car into a local restaurant Tuesday night.
Calls about the crash at 7141 Santa Monica Boulevard, near Formosa Avenue, came in just before 7 p.m., officials confirmed to KTLA. Â
Video of the scene captured by Sky5 showed heavy damage…
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Letters to the Editor: Readers savage the massive box-style homes ‘popular’ in L.A.
Nov. 5, 2023 3 AM PT To the editor: I can only assume that the people hyping these massive, box-style houses proliferating around Los Angeles grew up in a small trailer. I grew up in a huge house, and now itâs the last thing I want to own.It is such a shame that all the middlemen who âsell the sizzleâ have convinced people that a houseâs…
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Watch âThe Nightmare of Flight 498′: When Two Planes Collided Over an LA Suburb in 1986
You can watch "The Nightmare of Flight 498" in the video player above or stream it on your big screen on the NBCLA app on Roku, Fire TV and Apple TV.
It was Labor Day weekend in 1986, when Aeroméxico flight 498 and a small Piper plane collided in the sky over Cerritos.
The mid-air collision sent both planes crashing to the ground.…
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There’s a vintage matchbook for everything â especially at this collector’s paradise in
Itâs not hard to strike up an illuminating conversation at a meeting of the Angelus Matchcover Club. Just ask someone about their collection.Since its inception in 1951, the club has devoted itself to appreciating all things matchcovers. At one of the clubâs recent meetups in Pasadena, about 15 or so members rustled through box after box of…
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Los Angeles Rental Prices Drop Despite Upward Trend In Most Of The United States – Yo!
Could This Mean A Downward Trend Of Rental Prices On The Way?Â
By Dolores Quintana
Rental prices in the United States have continued to rise, but in Los Angeles, a curious drop in rental rates has given hope that the housing rental market may be slowing down.Â
Data from Realtor.com shows that in the 50 most significant metropolitan…
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How a reporterâs arrest led to a $700k settlement, new training for L.A. deputies in
A KPCC/LAist reporter will receive a $700,000 settlement after she was thrown to the ground, handcuffed and arrested by L.A. Sheriffâs Department (LASD) deputies while covering a protest in 2020.The L.A. County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve the settlement, which outlines new training requirements reminding deputies…
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