California fires latest: LA firefighters battle high desert winds forecast for days as 16 confirmed dead
Five killed as new Hollywood Hills blaze prompts further evacuations - Five people are dead and more than 150,000 are under evacuation orders as a new blaze burns through Hollywood Hills ...
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LAPD veteran will lead UCLA safety office
LAPD experience: Prior to this appointment, Lurie worked for the LAPD for 27 years, most recently serving as assistant commanding officer of West Bureau. According to an LAPD review of its own ...
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Group of bicyclists allegedly start trash can fire near Crypto.com Arena, arson probe launched
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- An arson investigation is underway in Los Angeles after a group of bicyclists allegedly set a trash can on fire Saturday afternoon, according to the Los Angeles Police ...
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L.A. police are grappling with a new challenge: fire duty
Since the outbreak of the Palisades fire, LAPD officers accustomed to chasing 911 calls and patrolling city streets have suddenly found themselves thrust into an unfamiliar yet pivotal role ...
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Los Angeles water chief given police security detail amid 'threats' against her, employees
The Los Angeles water chief has been given a police security detail amid "threats" against her and water employees, as wildfires swept through Southern California, two Los Angeles police sources ...
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Robbery suspect armed with gun, pool noodle, police say
The suspect in a robbery of a Subway restaurant Monday night in Exposition Park was armed with more than a gun, according to Los Angeles police. He also wielded a green pool noodle. Around 7:30 p ...
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2 people arrested with fire truck while impersonating firefighters at LA wildfires: Police
The two wore fire gear, with Cal Fire shirts underneath, along with helmets and radios, according to the sheriff. When the LAPD unit questioned where the two came from, they said they were with ...
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Fake firefighters roll up to Palisades evacuation zone in phony fire truck, are arrested, police say
Patrolling officers with the Los Angeles Police Department and fire officials ... They were wearing personal protective gear for firefighters and claimed to work for the “Roaring River Fire ...
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Two Oregon residents arrested for impersonating firefighters in Palisades Fire evacuation zone
On Saturday, Los Angeles Police Department officers were patrolling ... deputies noticed they were both wearing turnout gear," LASD's statement said. "The occupants claimed to be from 'Roaring ...
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Bruce Willis shakes hands with first responders in rare public appearance
The actor’s wife, Emma Heming Willis, posted a heartwarming video on Instagram on Thursday showing him shaking hands with members of the Los Angeles Police Department. “Spotting a first ...
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Black Dahlia: the unsolved murder that transfixed Los Angeles
Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Betty Bersinger was walking down Norton Avenue one morning in ...