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A man was shot and killed in Compton, sheriff's deputies said Thursday.

A Santa Ana man was convicted Wednesday of killing an escort in a Newport Beach office building at the end of 2015.

City Councilman Kevin de León proposed an idea for a pilot program Wednesday that would expand open space in residential neighborhoods in Los Angeles and convert more streets into zones that prioritize pedestrians.

A 20-year-old man and a teenager are behind bars in connection with the fatal shooting of an off-duty Monterey Park police officer during what the district attorney called an attempted robbery in Downey -- and the adult is tentatively scheduled to be arraigned Thursday on murder and other charges.

As a visibly upset Vanessa Bryant sat nearby, a Los Angeles jury Wednesday heard horrific details of gruesome injuries suffered by victims of the helicopter crash that killed her husband, Lakers star Kobe Bryant, their teenage daughter and seven others.

A month to the day that the Sixth Street Bridge opened to much fanfare but also those who came to perform street takeovers, spinouts and other activities blocking traffic, "things are calming down," police said Wednesday.

After a five-hour standoff, police took a man into custody Thursday after he allegedly opened fire at a home in Arcadia, hitting a police officer in the face. Two other people were also wounded, and all were taken to the hospital .

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department responded Thursday to a lawsuit filed against the county and Sheriff Alex Villanueva by a former assistant sheriff, stating that her retaliation claim and other allegations are untrue and will be fought in court.

There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest SuperLotto Plus drawing and the estimated jackpot for Saturday's drawing will grow to $15 million.

A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame will be unveiled Thursday honoring Kenan Thompson for a television career that includes a record run as a "Saturday Night Live" cast member, six Emmy nominations and one Emmy award.