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Brush fire erupts in Lincoln Heights, burning 2 2021-04-20 18:13:52Fire crews contained the blaze to 5 acres after about an hour.

After tense wait, Los Angeles welcomes guilty verdicts 2021-04-20 17:47:55Sporadic celebrations erupted after the former police officer was convicted in the death of George Floyd.

Photos: A nation reacts to guilty verdicts in 2021-04-20 17:46:47Reaction to verdict in death of George Floyd

Judge orders L.A. city and county to provide 2021-04-20 16:24:01A federal judge has ordered the city and county of Los Angeles to offer some form of shelter to skid row's entire homeless population by October.

LAPD halts use of some projectile weapons at 2021-04-20 15:14:21The LAPD issues a moratorium on using certain projectile weapons at protests after a federal judge rules for Black Lives Matter L.A. and other groups.

Santa Barbara County among 5 joining orange tier 2021-04-20 14:41:09With five new additions, 38 of California's 58 counties are now in the orange tier. Three are in the final yellow tier, 17 remain in the red tier.

For young shredders at School of Rock, it's 2021-04-20 12:53:47Starting in May, School of Rock students have the option to return to live learning. "I miss playing on stage with my band," says 12-year-old Daniel

COVID-19 vaccination clinics open at Metrolink train stations 2021-04-20 12:44:03New COVID-19 vaccination clinics at the Palmdale and Lancaster Metrolink stations will offer free shots with no appointments required.

$1,000 a month with no strings attached: Guaranteed 2021-04-20 11:22:15Mayor Eric Garcetti included a $24-million Basic Income Guaranteed program in his city budget to be released Tuesday.

As underserved areas grapple with vaccine inequities, Sean 2021-04-20 10:00:51CORE, co-founded by Sean Penn, has launched a campaign to increase shots in communities of color hit hard by the pandemic.

Alcohol, PTSD diagnosis cited in parallel reviews of 2021-04-20 09:00:15Police officials investigating the case honed in on hours of drinking beer and whiskey, while another review focused on a PTSD diagnosis.

Column: What will make people care about police 2021-04-20 08:00:56Police shootings of Latinos aren't more widely known because the problem is us. Latinos too easily forget our history.

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Chauvin guilty of murder and manslaughter in Floyd’s 2021-04-20 18:13:43Former Minneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin was convicted Tuesday of murder and manslaughter for pinning George Floyd to the pavement with his knee on th

Biden to Floyd family after verdict: ‘We’re all 2021-04-20 18:11:38WASHINGTON (AP) — Before Tuesday's guilty verdicts were read out, President Joe Biden said he was praying for "the right verdict” in the

Egypt’s premier visits Libya to discuss trade, other 2021-04-20 17:57:33CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s prime minister visited Libya's capital Tuesday to discuss trade and other ties with the newly appointed government,

Los Angeles Azules announces three Southern California shows 2021-04-20 17:53:27Los Angeles Azules upcoming tour will stop in Inglewood, Ontario and San Diego.

Body found near 170 Freeway overcrossing in North 2021-04-20 17:43:43A body was found Tuesday near a freeway overcrossing in the North Hollywood area.

Supervisors support initial $36.2 billion budget blueprint 2021-04-20 17:28:41The budget process will continue with public hearings on May 19 and major adjustments will be made before the budget is ultimately finalized in Octobe

Big West baseball: UC Irvine’s Mike Peabody surprised 2021-04-20 17:02:23The junior outfielder, after a challenging pandemic-shortened 2020 season, credits his maturity, his coaches and the Anteaters' approach.

Comment deadline extended for Aliso Canyon disaster health 2021-04-20 16:56:23The $25 million long-term health study emerged from the $119.5-million settlement between the county, city, state and SoCalGas.

Derek Chauvin trial: Watch the reading of the 2021-04-20 16:52:42The verdict is about to be read in the trial of Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd. Click for a live stream.

LA County Supervisors direct officials to work on 2021-04-20 16:45:50The L.A. County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously during a Tuesday, April 20, meeting to create a plan to transfer two parcels of coastal propert

Barbecue propane tank explosion spreads fire to Granada 2021-04-20 09:10:40Fire from an exploding barbecue propane tank spread Monday afternoon to a Granada Hills home where a double roof made extinguishing the blaze difficul

The cruelty of detention for young migrants 2021-04-20 03:15:19Despite ongoing media attention, the public knows frustratingly little about the profound health and social consequences of this detention.