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New Report Claims LAUSD Covered Up, Failed To Act On Child Sex Abuse Allegations

A new report, released to the public Tuesday, alleges that the Los Angeles Unified School District covered up sexual abuse claims about a fourth grade teacher.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/07

LAPD Reminds Public To Use ‘iWatch’ Website In Wake Of Boston Bombings

The Los Angeles Police Department is reminding the public Thursday of a website designed for residents to report suspicious activity or behavior in wake of the Boston Marathon bombings.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/04/18

LA County To Offer Free Meningitis Vaccines To Low-Income, Uninsured Residents

Los Angeles County’s top health official says free meningococcal vaccines will be offered to low-income and uninsured residents following a recent death in West Hollywood.

2013/04/17

Report: 1 In 3 U.S. Seniors Die With A Form Of Dementia

One in three American seniors die with a form of dementia, according to a new report from the Alzheimer’s Association.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/03/19

UCLA Forecast Predicts Job Growth, But Blasts State’s ‘Terrible’ Business Climate

Slow but steady job growth in California and across the United States will likely improve the Southland job market within two years, according to an economic forecast released Wednesday.

2013/03/13

‘No Emergencies’ Reported After Bright Light Seen In SoCal Skies

A streak of light that apparently sparked several reports across Southern California was not considered to be an public threat, according to fire officials.

2013/02/22

Solo Drivers In Carpool Lanes? Lawmaker Wants Freeway Reform

Commuters who have long suffered from carpool lane envy could soon find some relief if one San Fernando Valley lawmaker has his way.

2013/02/20

Report: ‘Front-End Failures’ In Deaths Of LA County Foster Kids

A confidential county report obtained by the Los Angeles Times on policies at the troubled Department of Child and Family Services (DCFS) found repeated and avoidable mistakes may have lead to the deaths of 14 children.

2013/02/14

Report: LAUSD Misappropriated $158M In Funds For Low-Income Meals

The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) racked up an alleged $158 million in misappropriations and unallowable charges, according to a new report Wednesday.

2013/02/06

LAPD Says There Were An Estimated 20,000 Hit-And-Runs In 2012

A city council committee met Friday to discuss efforts by the Los Angeles Police Department to curb hit-and-run accidents.

2013/01/25

UCR App Lets Drivers Zero In On License Plates Of DUI Suspects

Wanna get drunk drivers off the road? There’s an app for that.

2013/01/16

Long Beach Middle School Put On Lockdown After Report Of Unauthorized Person

Bancroft Middle School was put on lockdwon Monday after a report of a weapon on campus.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/01/14

LAPD Veteran Eyes Reform As LAX Police Chief

A new police chief is pledging to beef up security at the nation’s second-busiest airport.

2012/10/26

LA County Gets ‘C’ Grade For Drinking Water, ‘C-’ For Roadways

Streets, highways and bridges in Los Angeles County are deteriorating because officials have failed to provide maintenance and replacements for local infrastructure, according to a report released Wednesday.

2012/10/24