LAPD Chief Michel Moore apologizes for 'blood on their hands' remark at press conference

abc7.com (KABC) 6/2 8:14A Rachel Brown

Los Angeles Police Department Chief Michel Moore is receiving backlash for claiming that people capitalizing on George Floyd's killing were as responsible for his death as the now-fired officers.

Police throughout California arrest protesters flouting curfew, chase thieves

KTLA.com (News) 6/2 5:44A Associated Press

Police throughout California arrested hundreds of protesters who refused to heed curfews and chased down people who smashed their way into stores in a crackdown following a weekend of violence that accompanied rage over George Floyd’s death at...

LA officials worry protests could lead to more virus cases

Santa Monica Daily Press 6/2 5:29A Associated Press

Public health authorities are worried there could be a spike in coronavirus cases as thousands of people march in protests that in turn have forced some virus testing centers to close. Los Angeles...

Newsom welcomes protest rage; decries violence and theft

Santa Monica Daily Press 6/2 5:24A Associated Press

BRIAN MELLEY and KATHLEEN RONAYNE, Associated Press Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday he welcomed the rage of protesters as long as they are peaceful, but he denounced unnamed groups of anarchists and...

Death toll grows in national protests

Santa Monica Daily Press 6/2 5:22A Associated Press

LISA MARIE PANE, Associated Press One man was the beloved owner of a Louisville barbecue restaurant who made sure to provide free meals to officers. Another was a man known as “Mr. Indianapolis,” a...

LAPD, FBI collecting protest, looting footage as evidence for future arrests

KTLA.com (News) 6/2 4:35A Los Angeles Times

Police officers have watched from skirmish lines as protesters and others stole from businesses, threw rocks, ignited fires and bashed in streetlights with skateboards. More than 1,000 were arrested in Los Angeles alone over the weekend, but...

LA Looters, Vandals Could Face Federal Charges

CBS Los Angeles 6/2 4:33A CBS Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – With hundreds of people arrested for looting and vandalizing businesses across the Southland since the George Floyd protests began, federal authorities are looking to get...

L.A. Clippers Owner Steve Ballmer: ‘Can’t See Anybody Agreeing To Reopen Arenas Or Concert Venues In...

CBS Los Angeles 6/2 3:24A CBS Los Angeles

(CBSLA)- Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer went on Yahoo Finance s Influencers program with Andy Serwer and said that he doesn t have much optimism that arenas and concert venues will be reopened anytime soon. “I can’t see anybody agreeing...

Los Angeles County Announces 22 New COVID Deaths

Santa Monica Daily Press 6/2 3:00A Guest Author

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 22 new deaths and 978 new cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Sixteen people who died were over the age of 65...

What’s the Point? – SHINING LIGHTS ON A DARK NIGHT

Santa Monica Daily Press 6/2 3:00A David Pisarra

My phone was buzzing most of the afternoon as the reports poured in from the various news stations about the protests and the looting. Friends were asking if I was okay, and expressing their horror...

LA has seen racial uprisings, many not shocked by new round

Santa Monica Daily Press 6/2 2:00A Guest Author

JOHN ROGERS Associated Press When violent protests over the death of George Floyd, a black man pinned down by a white Minneapolis officer, reached Los Angeles, people of color expressed heartbreak but...

Mass gatherings, erosion of trust upend coronavirus control

Santa Monica Daily Press 6/2 2:00A Associated Press

MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer Protests erupting across the nation over the past week — and law enforcement’s response to them — are threatening to upend efforts by health officials to track and...

Gun shops in Los Angeles area attribute rise in sales to looting and protests

abc7.com (KABC) 6/2 12:14A KABC

Gun shops in the Los Angeles area attributed a rise in sales first to the coronavirus and now to recent looting and protests.

LAPD arrests robbery suspects after high-speed chase through Los Angeles

abc7.com (KABC) 6/2 12:14A KABC

Los Angeles police chased a robbery suspect through Hollywood and downtown Los Angeles at high speeds Monday night.

Reggie Bush Settles For Less On Sale Of Mansion

Canyon News 6/1 9:08P David Smith

PACIFIC PALISADES— Reggie Bush, retired football player, sells home this week for less than he had asked for originally. In August 2019, former NFL Star Reggie Bush, 35, listed his modern Los Angeles Mansion located in the Pacific Palisades for...