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Tyler Rai Barriss, seen at an extradition hearing in Los Angeles, is accused of making a "swatting" call that led to a man being fatally shot by police in Kansas.

Fatal ‘swatting’ suspect was linked to many hoax calls before Kansas tragedy

August 22, 2019 at 2:16 a.m.

In some corners of the online gaming world, Tyler Rai Barriss was a notorious figure. The 25-year-old Los Angeles man had built a reputation for helping others gain revenge on...

Task force created to examine allegations of sex abuse in Hollywood

December 17, 2018 at 4:41 p.m.

Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. Jackie Lacey announced Thursday the creation of a special task force to examine allegations of sexual assault roiling Hollywood as the number of accusations reported...

In Las Vegas, the casino is always watching — and yet it missed Stephen Paddock

August 22, 2019 at 1:15 a.m.

The casino hotels on the Las Vegas Strip, with all their glitzy delights, aren't just palaces of distraction. They're miniature surveillance states. A typical facility might be armed with thousands...

In the solitary world of video poker, Stephen Paddock knew how to win — until he didn’t

August 22, 2019 at 1:12 a.m.

Stephen Paddock wanted to win and, like any savvy video poker player, knew which machine to lock down at Mandalay Bay. There was only one in the casino — a...

Mike Campbell, left, and Tom Petty of the Heartbreakers perform at Wrigley Field on June 29, 2017, in Chicago.

Tom Petty hospitalized, but no official confirmation of his death despite widespread reports

June 2, 2018 at 3:22 a.m.

Tom Petty was taken to UCLA Medical Center for a cardiac incident Sunday night, law enforcement has confirmed to The Times, but as of 1:15 p.m. PST Monday there was...

Video shows Southern California officer struggling with suspect before fatal shooting

August 22, 2019 at 1:00 a.m.

A Huntington Beach police officer was captured on video Friday morning as he struggled with a suspect in a convenience store parking lot and then shot the man multiple times,...

A police SUV rests Thursday where it crashed near the intersection of 77th and San Pedro streets in Los Angeles.

LAPD says cadets stole police cars, led cops on chases that ended in crashes

August 21, 2019 at 11:46 p.m.

The Los Angeles Police Department has long hailed its cadet program as a successful partnership between police and the city's young residents. The initiative is designed to help cadets develop...

Then-FBI Director James Comey pauses as he testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington on May 3, 2017.

Comey learned about his firing as FBI director from TV, source says

August 21, 2019 at 11:16 p.m.

James B. Comey, who was ousted today as FBI director by President Trump, learned about his firing from a TV news report while speaking with FBI agents in Los Angeles,...

Six miles beneath the Pacific Ocean surface, a team of oceanographers and experts discover an entire hidden ecosystem laden with species "completely unknown to science." But Meg comes calling, attacking the submersible piloted by the ex-wife (Jessica McNamee) of rescue diver Jonas Taylor (Jason Statham).
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Soul singer Cuba Gooding Sr., 72, found dead inside car in California

December 17, 2018 at 5:08 p.m.

Soul singer Cuba Gooding Sr., a 1970s music star and the father of Oscar-winning actor Cuba Gooding Jr., was found dead in his car Thursday in Woodland Hills, officials said....

A man cries after walking away from a child victim of an apartment fire that killed 10 people in the Westlake district in 1993.

After 24 years, arrests made in L.A. fire that killed 10, including 7 children

August 21, 2019 at 10:01 p.m.

Los Angeles police said Saturday that multiple people have been arrested in connection with a devastating 1993 fire that killed 10 people, including seven children and two pregnant women, in...

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