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Cracking down on parking meter cheaters
As the scoundrels arrived to look for parking, little did the unsuspecting offenders of decency know that an undercover sting had been set up to ruin their day.
I'd written two columns on the fraudulent use of disabled-driver placards in downtown Los...Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Dennis P. Zine
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LAPD's vehicle impound reforms put on hold
The Los Angeles Police Department's controversial plan to revamp the rules on how officers impound vehicles of unlicensed drivers was put on hold Tuesday because state lawyers questioned the legality of the proposed reforms. Police Chief Charlie Beck,...Tags: Labor Legislation, Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace
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Man who barricaded himself in Van Nuys home is arrested
L.A. NOWA man who barricaded himself inside a Van Nuys home and escaped before officers could find him was detained Tuesday hours after SWAT teams had dispersed.... -
Palm Springs Modernism, Venice Modern Home Tour and more in the week ahead
L.A. at HomeHome and garden events, classes and exhibitions are listed below. Suggest your own via reader comments. No store promotions and no frivolous links, please. Feb. 16: Palm Springs Modernism, the celebration of Midcentury Modern design and culture,... -
Activists press council to ease truancy fines
The two groups of high school protesters — one dressed as graduates with caps and gowns, the other donning orange jail jumpsuits — huddled together outside Van Nuys City Hall on Monday chanting: "Pre-med! Pre-jobs! Not pre-prison!"
Inside,...Tags: Justice System, Judges, Justice and Rights, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice
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Legality of LAPD Chief Beck's proposed impound rules questioned
L.A. NOWWith the Los Angeles Police Department on the verge of implementing controversial changes to when officers impound vehicles of unlicensed drivers, the legality of those changes was thrown into some question Monday by a nonpartisan state agency.... -
Woman killed in hit-and-run near Forest Lawn cemetery
L.A. NOWAuthorities are seeking information about a hit-and-run accident that killed a 66-year-old woman as she stopped to care for an animal lying in the road near Forest Lawn cemetery in the Hollywood Hills.... -
Zina Bethune dies at 66; dancer, choreographer and actress
It would not be out of character for actress, dancer and choreographer Zina Bethune to stop her car for an injured animal, say those who knew her.
Bethune, 66, a former New York City Ballet soloist and the founder of a Los Angeles multimedia dance and...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Dance, Health, George Balanchine, Entertainment Events
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11 injured after church van struck by drunk driver
L.A. NOWPassengers in a church van suffered minor injuries early Saturday after they were struck by a drunk driver, Los Angeles police said.... -
Crime alerts for Harvard Park, eight other L.A. neighborhoods
L.A. NOWCrime reports are up significantly for the latest week in nine L.A. neighborhoods, according to an analysis of LAPD data by the Los Angeles Times’ Crime L.A. database. Eight neighborhoods reported a significant increase in violent crime. Harvard... -
Driver in fatal hit-and-run did not have valid license, police say
L.A. NOWDriver in fatal hit-and-run did not have valid license, police say... -
Husband arrested in 1998 killing of his wife in Anaheim
L.A. NOWThe husband of a former state correctional officer who was slain in Anaheim 14 years ago was arrested with two other men in connection with the killing, police said Monday afternoon....
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