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Former Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges pleaded no contest Thursday to a felony charge of injuring a child's parent stemming from an altercation with his wife in front of their two children in West Los Angeles.

Sheriff Alex Villanueva accused DA George Gascón Thursday of intentionally withholding the results of investigations into three shootings involving deputies and a highly publicized deputy use-of-force case in an effort to impact the outcome of Villanueva's re- election bid.

Hundreds of vote centers will open Saturday across Los Angeles County, giving residents ample time to cast their ballots ahead of Tuesday's election.

Authorities Friday identified the second of two men fatally shot at a house party in an unincorporated area near Covina, and investigators continued their efforts to find two suspects in the shooting that left two other men wounded.

For a second day in a row, thousands of Orange County bus riders find themselves without service Friday as the union representing OC Transportation Authority maintenance workers continues a strike over what it calls stalled labor negotiations.

The Los Angeles City Council approved a series of items Friday seeking adjustments to the Los Angeles Animal Services department, which has been criticized for alleged animal neglect and insufficient staffing at city shelters.

The Los Angeles City Council is set to wrap up its fourth week of meetings Friday since the City Hall racism scandal broke, with Councilmen Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo showing no intentions of resigning and the council attempting to move forward with regular business.

A Santa Monica-based friend of former president Donald Trump who chaired his inauguration committee was acquitted Friday of violating federal law by secretly acting as a foreign agent while trying to help the United Arab Emirates influence the United States government.

Dr. Odey C. Ukpo was sworn in Friday as the interim Chief Medical Examiner-Coroner of Los Angeles County, the first Black person to serve in that capacity since the office was established in 1850, authorities said.

A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame will be unveiled Friday honoring Salt-N-Pepa for a career that has included receiving a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and having the best-selling album among female rap artists, "Very Necessary."