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Jeffrey Elvington's mugshot. (credit: LA Sheriff's Dept.)

Saugus Man Accused Of Using Internet To Steal From The Lovelorn

Detectives with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station have taken a man into custody they say used a popular dating website to entice women he would eventually steal from.

2013/06/05

Human remains were found at a property in Palmdale. (credit: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Dept.)

Human Skull Found On Property In Palmdale

Detectives with the Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau are investigating the discovery of a human skull found on a property in Palmdale.

2013/04/14

Judge Denies Bail Reduction For Jailed LA County Assessor

A bail review hearing was scheduled on Friday for Los Angeles County Assessor John Noguez, who faces charges of misappropriation of public funds and other counts.

2013/02/01

Mayor Credits LAPD Hiring Push For Drop In Crime Rate

Property and violent crime in the city of Los Angeles were down for the 10th consecutive year in 2012, the city’s mayor and police chief said Monday.

2013/01/07

World’s 3rd Wealthiest Person Continues To Buy Up Malibu

Computer multi-billionaire Larry Ellison, who just bought a Hawaiian Island, has obtained his 11th property in Malibu, it was reported Saturday.

2012/09/29

Appeals Court OKs Sidewalk Storage On Skid Row For Homeless People

A federal appeals court has upheld the right of homeless people on Los Angeles’ Skid Row to temporarily leave their belongings unattended on sidewalks.

CBS Los Angeles–2012/09/05

This photo of a dilapidated property at 10334 South Juniper Street was among several pieces of evidence in a lawsuit filed by Los Angeles City Attorney Carmen Trutanich against U.S. Bank. (credit: CBS)

City Attorney Sues US Bank For Alleged Blight, Illegal Evictions

City Attorney Carmen Trutanich has filed a lawsuit against on the nation’s biggest banks over alleged illegal eviction and maintenance practices.

2012/07/17

OC City Faces Bankruptcy, Unincorporation As Revenues Plunge

The city manager of Stanton says drastic reductions to public services are coming in the face of an annual deficit of over $2.8 million.

2012/06/25

A worker died Thursday after a trench collapsed in Bel Air Estates. (credit: CBS)

Construction Worker, 27, Killed In Bel Air Estates Trench Collapse

LA City firefighters tried to rescue a trapped construction worker Thursday after the man apparently was buried in an eight-foot deep trench in Bel Air Estates.

2012/05/10

LAUSD Finalizes Budget Plan To Avoid Cuts Of Teachers, School Programs

The Los Angeles Unified School District board approved a budget-balancing plan Tuesday that would save the majority of school programs if furlough and salary agreements can be reached with labor unions and if voters support a $298 parcel tax.

2012/03/14

Homeless Deaths Revive Controversy Over Property Seizure Ban Along Skid Row

When does too much “stuff” pose a public threat? That’s the question facing city officials after another death on Skid Row.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2012/02/22

City Council Fast-Tracks Permits For Property Owners After Arson Fires

Local lawmakers moved Wednesday to help Los Angeles property owners rebuild quickly after a rash of recent arson fires.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2012/01/04

Residents With Severe Wind Damage Can Apply For Tax Breaks

Residents who sustained at least $10,000 in damages to their properties during last week’s wind storms could qualify for tax relief from the government.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/12/07

Lawsuit: LA County Deputies Wrongly Seized $7M In Private Property

Deputies allegedly seized tractors, trailers, boats and cargo containers after discovering a reportedly stolen skiploader that was reportedly abandoned without the landowners’ knowledge.

2011/11/09

Proposed Ban Would Kill Overnight Christmas Lights In Riverside County

Property owners could risk hundreds of dollars in fines for having their lights shine too brightly — even during the “most wonderful time of the year”.

2011/10/25