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It was at least four years ago that Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials say they began finding signs of a dangerous sedative infiltrating the local drug supply.At the time, the presence of xylazine — an animal tranquilizer — was not well-known to the public, though it has since become increasingly common, especially on the East…

Every year, inspectors at the Michelin Guide update their lists of the best restaurants to dine at, and this year they've added three LA restaurants to their 2023 Michelin Guide California. The LA County locations are three of six restaurants added to the state guide. To get a spot on the Michelin Guide is a restaurant's…

A former federal corrections officer was sentenced Monday to 10 years in prison for raping an inmate, who was severely ill with COVID-19 at the time, in her cell.U.S. District Judge Otis D. Wright II imposed the maximum penalty on Jose Viera, 49, who admitted in May that he sexually assaulted the woman in December 2020 at the U.S. Metropolitan…

Travis Schlepp and Carlos Saucedo 7 hours ago Los Angeles Fire Department crews rescued a man who jumped from the 6th Street Bridge into the Los Angeles River and was carried away by the current Sunday morning. The man was seen climbing the 6th Street Bridge around 10 a.m., before jumping into the water below, fire…

A man hospitalized after a violent stabbing in El Sereno is speaking out, recalling the most terrifying night of his life. The suspect, David Anthony Zapata, 32, is accused of a double stabbing on March 3 that left Xavier Daniel Chavarin, 17, a high school honors student dead and another victim, Daniel Villalobos, 32, severely injured.…

The Los Angeles Unified District may strike for three days next week, leaving students and parents in limbo. The SEIU union that includes bus drivers, custodians, cafeteria workers and other support staff says they will strike for three days starting next Tuesday if they can’t reach a new terms with the district. Both the…

LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CA — Ready to shamrock and roll? Craving corned beef and cabbage? St. Patrick's Day falls on Friday this year — March 17 — with some festivities spilling over through the weekend. SubscribeTo help you celebrate, we've rounded up some shamrock-worthy, dining deals — for traditional Irish corned beef and cabbage, stews,…

LOS ANGELES, CA — A three-day strike that would force the closure of Los Angeles Unified School District schools is scheduled to begin Tuesday, the Service Employees International Union Local 99 announced Wednesday evening at a rally in Grand Park. The union representing roughly 30,000 cafeteria workers, bus drivers, custodians, special…

Four Southern California men, including some from Long Beach and Hollywood, are facing federal charges of child sexual exploitation alleging the victimization of minors, officials announced Tuesday. In cases filed in Los Angeles in recent weeks, the defendants were accused of exploiting children in person and on the Internet.…

For the first time in five years, Drake will be headlining a North American tour. Drake announced his 28-show “It's All a Blur" tour Monday alongside 21 Savage. The tour, which is scheduled to begin in New Orleans on June 16 and wrap up in Glendale, Arizona on Sept. 5., features 28 scheduled dates across the United States and…