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Officials move to keep ICE away from L.A. County license plate data

Los Angeles County is moving to add more checks on how federal immigration officials can access data collected by the Sheriff’s Department that can be used to track where people…

A homeless encampment, with pickleball court and garden, becomes both refuge and scourge

Forced from his residence in an old Victorian house to make way for a redevelopment, Tim Gilbert said he was wandering Koreatown in November looking for a place to live…

Citing budget fears, L.A. council committee rejects $2.7-billion Convention Center plan

A $2.7-billion plan to expand the Los Angeles Convention Center is in jeopardy after a narrowly divided City Council committee opted on Tuesday to recommend a much smaller package of…

Warren G pushing to name Long Beach baseball team the Regulators – NBC Los Angeles

Long Beach is getting a new minor league baseball team in 2026, and hip-hop star Warren G not only wants fans to help pick its name in a contest but…

Tiny folklorico dancer celebrates his Mexican roots – NBC Los Angeles

A 9-year-old boy in San Bernardino is enjoying newly earned fame after the video of him preparing to perform folklorico or Mexican folk dance garnered attention on social media. When…

2 men accused of exporting $611M fraudulently obtained devices – NBC Los Angeles

Two San Fernando Valley men were arrested Tuesday on federal charges alleging they ran a Van Nuys-based company that exported hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of consumer electronics and…

Sparks fly during chase ending in San Fernando Valley – NBC Los Angeles

Sparks flew from a pickup truck that was being chased by law enforcement in the San Fernando Valley on Tuesday. Police were chasing a possibly stolen pickup truck in the…

Police chase vehicle in San Fernando Valley – NBC Los Angeles

Police were chasing a vehicle in the San Fernando Valley on Tuesday. The chase began in the Palmdale area and traveled south toward the San Fernando Valley. Details on what…

Bicoastal drug trafficking operation flew 22 tons of cocaine across country, prosecutors say

Five alleged members of a drug trafficking organization were arrested Tuesday and accused of using luxury private shipping companies to fly hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of cocaine and…

California governor hopefuls defend Democratic gerrymander

We now have an estimated price tag for California’s special election and Gov. Gavin Newsom’s presidential rollout: $282.6 million. The Nov. 4 vote involves Proposition 50, which would gerrymander the…