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Three people were kept from entering the Los Angeles City Council chamber for Friday's council meeting, according to the Los Angeles Police Department, as the council enforced a rule that allows it to exclude those who have been removed from multiple meetings within three days of the next meeting.

Seeking to address concerns over an increase in chartered flights at Van Nuys Airport, the City Council voted Friday to seek an analysis of the regulations of charter operations at the airport.

Two suspects tried to rob a man at gunpoint in a West Hollywood parking lot Friday, eventually hitting the victim with their vehicle.

A bicyclist was killed in a hit-and-run crash in the West Adams area of Los Angeles, and authorities Friday sought the public's help to find the motorist.

"Breaking Bad" co-star Aaron Paul and his wife filed court papers Wednesday to legally change their names, as well as that of their nearly 8-month-old son.

CBS and former president/CEO Les Moonves will pay $30.5 million for conspiring to conceal sexual assault allegations against Moonves from investors, regulators and the public -- an effort that was abetted by an unidentified Los Angeles police captain.

City Councilwoman Nithya Raman introduced a motion Wednesday seeking to improve communication and collaboration between the city and the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority by creating liaison positions assigned to specific council districts.

The union representing maintenance workers for the Orange County Transportation Authority announced Wednesday that it will go on strike and set up picket lines at 4 p.m. at the Santa Ana and Garden Grove yards of the agency.

A San Fernando Valley gang member who helped run drug trafficking operations has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for federal racketeering and narcotics crimes, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday.

Jerry Bruckheimer, producer of blockbusters including "Pirates of the Caribbean," "Armageddon" and this summer's "Top Gun: Maverick," will receive the Motion Picture Sound Editors' Filmmaker Award, the organization announced Wednesday.