Suspect Breaks Into Home of L.A. Mayor Karen Bass

Early this Sunday, Getty House, home to LA Mayor Karen Bass, faced a security threat when an intruder smashed a window to gain access. The LAPD acted quickly to ensure the Mayor and her family's safety by apprehending the suspect, with no injuries to report. Stay tuned for updates as the investigation progresses, and join the conversation on how we can better protect our public servants.

Taylor Swift Shocks the Nation and Releases a Double Album

Taylor Swift fans, brace yourselves for an epic night of music! 🌃✨ Swift just pulled off a legendary move by releasing "The Tortured Poet's Department: The Anthology," expanding her famed album with an extra 15 songs! Get ready to dive deep into the feels with new hits and unexpected collaborations — a true must-listen for any Swiftie!

CNN Anchors React As Protester Self-Immolates

CNN and Fox News were broadcasting Trump's trial when a protester's act of self-immolation turned the news into a shocking, live tragedy. The emotional responses of anchors underscored the severity of the scene, which occurred amidst important political coverage.

New Children's Book 'The Rainbow Parade' Will Hit Shelves Soon

Exciting news for families and allies! 🌈 "The Rainbow Parade" is not just a book but a beacon of hope and a celebration of LGBTQAI+ pride. Written from the heart by Shane Jordan, it's a promise of inclusivity and love for every child. Your bookshelves are about to get a lot more colorful this May 14th. 📘 Love wins, and so does kindness – pre-order your copy today!

'American Idol' Alum and Grammy Winner Mandisa Dead at 47

The sudden loss of Grammy-awarded gospel singer Mandisa at 47 has shocked the music world. Celebrated for her uplifting spirit and impressive career, including a Grammy win, her untimely death has prompted an outpouring of grief and requests for prayers.

Angels Will Host Star Wars Weekend

Baseball meets the galaxy's greatest saga during the LA Angels' Star Wars Weekend! ⚾️💫 Step into the action with Star-Wars-themed festivities, including a drone light show and exclusive fan giveaways. As the Angels go head-to-head with the Minnesota Twins, this cosmic celebration is one no fan should miss.

Four SoCal Militia Members Slapped With Prison Time for Breaching the Capitol on Jan. 6

Has justice been served? Four members of the Three Percenters Militia in Southern California now face prison time for their roles in the January 6 Capitol riot. They conspired to stop the peaceful transfer of power, but a 17-day jury trial has led to sentences between 21-33 months. The pursuit of accountability continues.

A Former Federal CBP Employee Admits to 'Meticulous Plot' to Murder Wife

Former CBP employee Eddie Reyes's facade crumbles as he confesses to orchestrating his young wife's murder. Devious plotting, a tragic execution, and +Reyes’s unraveling cover-up captivate, highlighting the case's grave betrayal and a relentless pursuit of justice. Her memory honored, the plea secures a sentencing hearing for Reyes – a story of dark deception and diligent investigation.

If Coachella Had a Frequent Player Program, This Musician Would Hold Elite Status

Unlock tales from Coachella's unsung hero, Ray Suen! 🌟 Journey through his unexpected fireworks incident with The Killers, to the ambitious launch of Lorde's tour. His every story is a thread in the rich tapestry of Coachella's history. Read on if you've ever wondered about the faces behind the famous festival acts. 🎶🎤

Amid Controversy, USC Cancels More Speakers, Pledges Redesigned Commencement Program

Big change for USC's graduation! External speakers, including famed director Jon M. Chu, won't attend due to controversy over a valedictorian's speech about Israel. USC is redesigning the event with safety and students' successes as the top priorities. What do you think about this shift in focus?

Lakers fall to Nuggets in Game 1 of NBA Playoffs

In a heartbreaking start to the NBA playoffs, the Los Angeles Lakers fell 114-103 to the Denver Nuggets. The Lakers saw an early lead slip away amidst a powerhouse performance from Denver's Nikola Jokić and a lack of support beyond LeBron James and Anthony Davis. The series continues with game two in Denver, prompting fans to wonder: Can the Lakers bounce back and break their losing streak against the Nuggets? 🏀

Republican Congressman Says Matt Gaetz Paid 'Minors to Have Sex With Him'

Congressman Tony Gonzales didn't hold back in his CNN interview, alleging that Rep. Matt Gaetz engaged in illegal activity with underage girls and calling out Rep. Bob Good's endorsement of an extremist candidate. With legal issues looming for Gaetz and a heated primary runoff on the horizon, the Republican Party grapples with internal strife and public scrutiny.

Something Stinks About Donald Trump’s Trial: It Might Be Trump

In a trial as historic, as it is serious, with Donald Trump facing 34 counts of falsifying business records, a peculiar report emerges a stench clinging to the defendant's table. 🤔 Witnesses including co-founder of MeidasTouch, Ben Meiselas, brought this sensory scoop straight from the courtroom. Trust us, you'll want to read on for the full, fragrant story.

LAPD Headquarters Plagued by Weeks-Long Phone System Outage

LAPD's state-of-the-art headquarters experiences an ongoing telecom outage impacting non-emergency operations but assures the public that safety services are stable. City officials are striving to restore the troubled phone system as soon as possible.

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L.A. County Steps In to Support 99 Cents Only Store Employees Amid Shutdown

Amid the forthcoming closure of 99 Cents Only stores, L.A. County officials host a "Good Jobs Fair" aiming to aid 2,500 local workers through unemployment benefits, housing support, medical coverage guidance, and job search assistance, ensuring the economic blow is mitigated for thousands of Californians.

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