Crime & Safety
FBI Agent Hurt | Shooting: Crime Roundup Near South Gate
A look at a few of this week's police, fire and courtroom incidents near South Gate-Lynwood.
SOUTH GATE, CA – The following is a collection of weekly police, court and fire stories from around the South Gate-Lynwood area this week.
LA Mulls Legal Help For Residents Facing Eviction
The Los Angeles City Council's Housing Committee voted to explore a "right to counsel" law for residents facing harassment from landlords.
FBI Agent Wounded, Murder Suspect Killed In LA Shootout
Police killed a 70-year-old murder suspect, and an FBI agent was shot when officers came upon the suspect at a South Los Angeles motel.
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Car-To-Car Shooting Kills 2 As Pedestrians Are Struck
A car-to-car shooting in West Los Angeles left two people dead as pedestrians are struck by one of the vehicles involved.
California Wildfires: Trump Says State Needs Water, Fewer Trees
President Donald Trump offered Twitter advice on how California can avoid mass wildfires as the state mourns the loss of nine people.
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Los Angeles Man ID'd In Plane Crash
Five people killed Sunday in an Orange County plane crash were identified Monday, one victim was from Los Angeles & four from the Bay Area.
Alleged Drunk Plows Into Stopped Squad Car, 2 Cops Treated
The officers had stopped their patrol car for a routine traffic stop on Gage Avenue.
LAPD Officer Charged With Sexually Assaulting Child
A veteran Los Angeles police officer pleaded not guilty to sexually assaulting a friend's 13-year-old daughter.
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