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Ike Souzer has violent history of attacking correctional officers.

Man convicted of killing mom arrested after going missing from halfway house

Ike Nicholas Souzer, 18, was arrested Sunday after going missing from a Santa Ana halfway house, prompting a police hunt. He had been convicted of stabbing his mother to death.

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Column: Everyone has a theory of why crime is rising. This one doesn’t get discussed enough

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Covid-19 Pandemic and Vaccines

LARCHMONT VILLAGE, CA - MARCH 04: People are wearing masks and some are not wearing masks Friday, March 4, 2022 in Larchmont Village, neighborhood of Los Angeles CA. Indoor mask wearing will no longer be mandatory in Los Angeles County starting today. She said she was glad the mail mandate was dropped because she can now see people smile. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)

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Despite coronavirus uptick, there’s hope L.A. County can avoid another surge

Despite a recent rise in coronavirus cases, Los Angeles County’s public health director said this week she remained hopeful the region could avoid another major spike by taking sensible precautions.

Los Angeles, CA - April 14: Servicemen carry a large American flat onto the field before the game against the Cincinnati Reds at Dodger Stadium on Thursday, April 14, 2022 in Los Angeles, CA.(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

L.A. County ends quarantines for asymptomatic people exposed to coronavirus

TUSTIN, CA - NOVEMBER 04: Christian Loza, 7, left, rolls up his sleeve to receive a vaccination from Christopher King, 31, LVN, right, at Kaiser Permanente Tustin Ranch Vaccination Clinic on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021 in Tustin, CA. Following FDA and CDC approval of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for younger children, Kaiser Permanente health care professionals will administer the first of two shots to six children ranging in age between 5-11 to protect them against contracting Covid-19. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)

Coachella, spring break and coronavirus: How to stay safe as COVID-19 cases rise

TUSTIN, CA - NOVEMBER 04: Kailyn Nguyen 9, left, receives a vaccination from Christopher King, 31, LVN right, at Kaiser Permanente Tustin Ranch Vaccination Clinic on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021 in Tustin, CA. Following FDA and CDC approval of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for younger children, Kaiser Permanente health care professionals will administer the first of two shots to six children ranging in age between 5-11 to protect them against contracting Covid-19. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)

The push to get children vaccinated is stalling. It poses new COVID-19 dangers

Students from King/Drew Magnet High School of Medicine and Science

California says asymptomatic people exposed to coronavirus don’t need to quarantine

Is L.A. witnessing the end of the ‘Latino paradox’?

Coachella, spring break, Easter and rising coronavirus: How to stay safe

Coronavirus cases on the rise in L.A. County, prompting calls for spring break caution

Back to normal? For this family, the COVID-19 threat hasn’t gone away

A health care worker is vaccinated with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in Providence, R.I.

Column: For two years, I’ve tried to protect myself from COVID-19. Now I’ve tested positive

Redlands, CA - December 08: Dr. Fran Grace, a religious studies professor at the University of Redlands, is photographed before leading the Loving Kindness meditation session Zoom session at University of Redlands in Redlands, CA on Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021. Dr. Fran Grace believes that all religions hold some truth. She personally follows the Sufi path and does a lot of breathing work - a practice that has grounded her immensely since her 29-year-old son died of COVID earlier this year. In addition to her work as a professor, she leads the university's Meditation Room, where she has for years led guided meditations for students. During the pandemic, that practice shifted online and she began leading a virtual Loving Kindness meditation over Zoom, which is now attended by people all over the world. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Renewing faith, or losing it, in the time of COVID-19

WEST HILLS , CA - MARCH 23: Forth grade student Emily Yep, middle, and John Do, right, raise their hands during class at Pomelo Community Charter School, a K-5 school, on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 in West Hills , CA. Today is the first day Los Angeles Unified School District students will no longer be required to wear a mask indoors. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)

School coronavirus outbreaks rise in L.A. County after mask orders are lifted

A vial of the COVID-19 vaccine made by Pfizer and BioNTech.(Liam McBurney / Pool Photo)

San Diego will be part of national clinical trial on COVID-19 vaccines

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Housing & Homelessness

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 22: A woman sits next to a doll balanced on her purse on the sidewalk in the skidrow area in the early morning hours Thursday, April 22, 2021 in Los Angeles, CA. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)

Editorial: L.A.'s settlement of lawsuit over homelessness won’t do much about homelessness

The city’s settlement with the L.A. Alliance for Human Rights leaves the most vulnerable homeless people on the street. That’s absurd.

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