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Why some violent crimes are up in LA: Combo of COVID and nation’s long history with guns Listen 15 min MORE “A lot of things like car thefts, and people stealing car parts, shootings and murders — they’re all definitely up. A lot of it is due to the pandemic and people being home,” says Ethan Ward, reporter at Crosstown LA. Photo by Elliott Cowand Jr/Shutterstock.com. This year kicked off with an alarming rise in shootings in Los Angeles, according to the LAPD’s public stats. Homicides are up, robberies are down...

So many things have changed this year but, thankfully, at least one constant has remained the same - Kerry students coming out on top at the annual BT Young Scientists Awards. This year's event saw three Kerry projects emerge as the winners of their categories while numerous other projects from around the county had close second and third place finishes. One student who was a big winner from the three-day event was Conor Casey, a sixth year student from Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine in Kenmare. Conor won first place in the senior individual category of the 'Chemical, Physical and Mathematical' s...

Maine Fishing Boat Owner Says It's Not at Fault for Sinking The Emmy Rose, based in Portland, Maine, sank off Provincetown in November when it was en route to Gloucester, Massachusetts. Published January 10, 2021 • Updated on January 10, 2021 at 9:51 pm The owner of a Maine boat carrying four fishermen that sank off Cape Cod last fall has asked a court to declare it is not at fault. The owner of the 82-foot Emmy Rose wants a Maine federal court judge to declare that it is not liable for damages in the sinking. The owner, Boat Aaron and Melissa Inc., said there was no problem w...

By City News Service Dec 31, 2020 LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Los Angeles police received 22% more calls reporting loud partying in the first 11 months of this year compared to last, according to a report published today. The figures, obtained through publicly available call for service information, may provide insight into how seriously residents followed coronavirus-related restrictions this year, according to the nonprofit news group Crosstown at the USC Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism, which published the data. Between Jan. 1 and Nov. 30, more than 29,500 people called the Los A...

Families of lost fishermen remember a dedicated, hardy crew Mourners gathered at the Portland Fish Pier on Saturday for the four fishermen lost at sea when the Emmy Rose sank off the coast of Massachusetts. Share At the conclusion of a celebration of life service on Saturday, Ashley Gross, left, and Maya Porper throw a floral arrangement into the waters off the Portland Fish Pier to commemorate Michael Porper – their fiancee and father, respectively – and three other Maine fishermen who died when the Emmy Rose sank last month off Massachusetts. Ben McCanna/Staff Photographer Friends an...