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Popular pizzeria Dagwoods set to close in January, DTSM announces replacement security firm and the Samohi Vikings fall at the final hurdle

Critics of Illinois’ criminal justice system say it puts criminals above law enforcement and public safety.

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LA advances restrictions on new hotel development:A proposal to force hotel developers to replace housing lost in the development process advanced out of the Los Angeles City Planning Commission last week as part of a deal between the city and a local labor union. The proposed ordinance would require developers to replace any housing lost to hotel construction, increase community input into hotel projects, strengthen oversight of properties that host disturbing parties or tolerating trafficking ...

An expansive field of candidates for the role of LA County District Attorney squared off in a Nov. 15 debate held at the Public Library...

A Southern California woman was arrested after she was allegedly found with thousands of dollars worth of stolen luxury handbags. The suspect was identified as Karla Sunceri, 51, a Mission Hills resident, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Sunceri was identified as the alleged operator of a crime fence involving high-end designer handbags, police […]

The controversial zero-bail system has been in effect in Los Angeles County for about three weeks, and court officials claim it's working.

Split Council votes 4-3 to participate in litigation over new ‘zero bail’ system:A contentious closed session during an Oct. 10 meeting of Santa Monica City Council concluded with a 4-3 vote to join a lawsuit over Los Angeles County’s newly implemented Zero Bail system. Integrated into the county on Oct. 1, every police agency must follow the new system that largely eliminates the need for cash bail while evaluating the severity of the crime, a suspect’s risk to the public and repeat off...

Councilmembers voted 4-3 to join a lawsuit over the County’s newly implemented Zero Bail system at the October 10 meeting

Council votes to join lawsuit over new bail system:Santa Monica City Council voted to join a lawsuit over the County’s newly implemented Zero Bail policy at its meeting on Oct. 10. Beginning Oct. 1, police agencies throughout Los Angeles County had to follow a new bail system that prevents LAPD and the Sheriff’s department from demanding cash bail for low-level offenses. A total of 12 cities in the county filed a lawsuit to delay implementation of the policy prior to Santa Monica’s involve...