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A court filing made public this week allegedly identifies the ICE agent who killed Keith Porter Jr. in L.A., and raises claims that the officer previously abused his children and made racist remarks.
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ICE agent believed responsible for L.A. killing accused of child abuse, racism in court filings
A court filing made public this week claims that a federal immigration agent thought to have shot and killed a Los Angeles man on New Year's Eve was previously accused of child abuse and making racist...
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January 16, 2026 at 8:49 PM
A court filing made public this week allegedly identifies the ICE agent who killed Keith Porter Jr. in L.A., and raises claims that the officer previously abused his children and made racist remarks.
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Watts tried to mourn 'Mama Curtis.' Then came LAPD officers with Tasers and batons
Watts tried to mourn 'Mama Curtis.' Then came LAPD officers with Tasers and batons
An event in remembrance of 94-year-old Earlene Curtis — a neighborhood matriarch who lived near the Jordan Downs housing development and worked to quell gang violence — turned chaotic over the weekend when LAPD officers responded to the gathering and used force while making an arrest.
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January 15, 2026 at 7:54 PM
Watts tried to mourn 'Mama Curtis.' Then came LAPD officers with Tasers and batons
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Beloved places to dine out are portals to past versions of ourselves. But they keep disappearing.
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That Restaurant You Love Will Close One Day. What to Do?
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January 13, 2026 at 6:31 PM
Beloved places to dine out are portals to past versions of ourselves. But they keep disappearing.
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A federal agent almost killed an anti-ICE protester in Santa Ana with a less lethal round.
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Anti-ICE protester blinded by federal agent during demonstration in Santa Ana, family says
A young protester narrowly avoided being killed but was left permanently blind after a Department of Homeland Security agent fired a nonlethal round at close range during a Santa Ana protest last week...
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January 13, 2026 at 5:23 PM
A federal agent almost killed an anti-ICE protester in Santa Ana with a less lethal round.
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LAPD searching for suspects in Manchester Square shooting that left 1 dead, 4 wounded
LAPD searching for suspects in Manchester Square shooting that left 1 dead, 4 wounded
Los Angeles police are searching for two suspects who opened fire on a line of people outside a restaurant on Sunday evening, leaving victims that ranged in age from 20 to 64.
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January 12, 2026 at 11:11 PM
LAPD searching for suspects in Manchester Square shooting that left 1 dead, 4 wounded
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Why LAPD and other police agencies discourage shooting at cars — and why ICE still does
Why LAPD and other police agencies discourage shooting at cars — and why ICE still does
The tactic of shooting at moving vehicles has fallen out of favor with the LAPD and many other law enforcement agencies across the country because it puts bystanders at risk.
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January 10, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Why LAPD and other police agencies discourage shooting at cars — and why ICE still does
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A week before Renee Good was killed, an off-duty ICE agent fatally shot Keith Porter in L.A.
DHS called Porter an "active shooter," yet no one else was hurt. Porter's family says he was no threat.
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DHS called Porter an "active shooter," yet no one else was hurt. Porter's family says he was no threat.
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'Active shooter' or ICE agent's victim? What happened in L.A. New Year's Eve killing
Federal officials say an off-duty ICE agent was responding to an "active shooter" at his apartment complex when he gunned down Keith "Pooter" Porter in Northridge. Friends and advocates contend Porter...
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January 8, 2026 at 3:26 PM
A week before Renee Good was killed, an off-duty ICE agent fatally shot Keith Porter in L.A.
DHS called Porter an "active shooter," yet no one else was hurt. Porter's family says he was no threat.
What really happened? Latest w/ @liborjany & @cbuch03
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DHS called Porter an "active shooter," yet no one else was hurt. Porter's family says he was no threat.
What really happened? Latest w/ @liborjany & @cbuch03
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'Active shooter' or ICE agent's victim? What happened in L.A. New Year's Eve killing
'Active shooter' or ICE agent's victim? What happened in L.A. New Year's Eve killing
Federal officials say an off-duty ICE agent was responding to an "active shooter" at his apartment complex when he gunned down Keith "Pooter" Porter in Northridge. Friends and advocates contend Porter was not threatening anyone — but shooting a gun in the air to celebrate on New Year's Eve.
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January 8, 2026 at 1:46 PM
'Active shooter' or ICE agent's victim? What happened in L.A. New Year's Eve killing
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Cartier glasses, stabbings and payouts: 'Dropout' gangs sow chaos in California prisons
Cartier glasses, stabbings and payouts: 'Dropout' gangs sow chaos in California prisons
A system designed to protect state inmates who wish to leave gangs has backfired, leading to increased violence fueled by so-called 'dropout' gangs formed by prisoners who defected from other groups.
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January 8, 2026 at 2:46 PM
Cartier glasses, stabbings and payouts: 'Dropout' gangs sow chaos in California prisons
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ICE agents stopped by protesters after the shooting an observer in Minneapolis, according to witnesse. ICE deployed pepper spray and tear gas.
January 7, 2026 at 5:15 PM
ICE agents stopped by protesters after the shooting an observer in Minneapolis, according to witnesse. ICE deployed pepper spray and tear gas.
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Famed defense attorney Alan Jackson dropped out of the Nick Reiner case this morning. The 32-year-old is now represented by the L.A. County Public Defender’s Office on two counts of murder in his parents stabbing deaths. www.latimes.com/california/s...
Nick Reiner returns to court, swaps high-powered lawyer for public defender
Nick Reiner — charged with murder in the killings of his father, filmmaker Rob Reiner, and mother Michele — returned to court on Wednesday in Los Angeles for an arraignment hearing and changed lawyers...
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January 7, 2026 at 6:04 PM
Famed defense attorney Alan Jackson dropped out of the Nick Reiner case this morning. The 32-year-old is now represented by the L.A. County Public Defender’s Office on two counts of murder in his parents stabbing deaths. www.latimes.com/california/s...
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This immigrant survived the Eaton fire. Can she also escape Trump's deportation surge?
This immigrant survived the Eaton fire. Can she also escape Trump's deportation surge?
After Masuma Khan escaped Altadena's Eaton fire, ICE detained her and is seeking to deport the 64-year-old mom. A network of family and advocates helped get her freed -- temporarily.
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January 6, 2026 at 7:00 PM
This immigrant survived the Eaton fire. Can she also escape Trump's deportation surge?
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Man killed by off-duty ICE agent in Northridge identified by community; vigil Sunday
Man killed by off-duty ICE agent in Northridge identified by community; vigil Sunday
Activists and social media identify Keith 'Pooter' Porter as the man shot and killed by an off-duty ICE agent in Northridge on New Year’s Eve. Black Lives Matter L.A. has scheduled a Sunday vigil to honor him.
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January 4, 2026 at 5:33 AM
Man killed by off-duty ICE agent in Northridge identified by community; vigil Sunday
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LAPD investigation continues into fatal New Year's Eve shooting by off-duty ICE agent
Federal officials have said the ICE agent was responding to an "active shooter situation" at his apartment complex. A Los Angeles police official said it was "too early to tell" if the man killed was ...
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January 3, 2026 at 5:10 AM
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California ban on open carry of firearms ruled unconstitutional by appeals court
California ban on open carry of firearms ruled unconstitutional by appeals court
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals determined that the ban, which applied to counties with populations greater than 200,000, violates residents’ 2nd Amendment right to keep and bear arms.
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January 3, 2026 at 3:39 AM
California ban on open carry of firearms ruled unconstitutional by appeals court
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LAPD investigation continues into fatal New Year's Eve shooting by off-duty ICE agent
LAPD investigation continues into fatal New Year's Eve shooting by off-duty ICE agent
Federal officials have said the ICE agent was responding to an "active shooter situation" at his apartment complex. A Los Angeles police official said it was "too early to tell" if the man killed was firing a gun into the air on New Year's Eve.
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January 3, 2026 at 2:26 AM
LAPD investigation continues into fatal New Year's Eve shooting by off-duty ICE agent
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Immigration raids linked to significant California job losses, analysis finds
Immigration raids linked to significant California job losses, analysis finds
A UC Merced study used U.S. census data to track changes in the number of Californians reporting private sector employment across several months in 2025.
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January 1, 2026 at 11:19 PM
Immigration raids linked to significant California job losses, analysis finds
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Gunman dies after being shot by off-duty ICE agent; LAPD investigating
Gunman dies after being shot by off-duty ICE agent; LAPD investigating
An off-duty ICE officer shot and killed an armed gunman at an apartment complex in Northridge just before midnight on New Year's Eve.
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January 2, 2026 at 12:04 AM
Gunman dies after being shot by off-duty ICE agent; LAPD investigating
One of the officers began his career with the LAPD and was one of the cops present at the controversial fatal shooting of Charly “Africa” Keunang in 2015.
The officer later resigned in lieu of potential termination after he reportedly threw a handcuffed suspect out of a police squad.
The officer later resigned in lieu of potential termination after he reportedly threw a handcuffed suspect out of a police squad.
Huntington Park officers who shot double amputee won't face charges, D.A. says
Huntington Park officers who shot double amputee won't face charges, D.A. says
Citing insufficient evidence, L.A. County prosecutors said they will not file charges against two Huntington Park police officers involved in a fatal 2023 incident.
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December 31, 2025 at 3:42 AM
One of the officers began his career with the LAPD and was one of the cops present at the controversial fatal shooting of Charly “Africa” Keunang in 2015.
The officer later resigned in lieu of potential termination after he reportedly threw a handcuffed suspect out of a police squad.
The officer later resigned in lieu of potential termination after he reportedly threw a handcuffed suspect out of a police squad.
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How the CHP is drawing a flood of new recruits when the LAPD, other agencies struggle to hire
How the CHP is drawing a flood of new recruits when the LAPD, other agencies struggle to hire
The CHP just graduated its biggest class of new officers in years, while the LAPD is still struggling to meet hiring goals. Here's the reason.
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December 27, 2025 at 11:45 AM
How the CHP is drawing a flood of new recruits when the LAPD, other agencies struggle to hire
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Best-selling author Jillian Lauren breaks her silence on the aftermath of the LAPD shooting and divorce from Weezer bassist Scott Shriner.
Jillian Lauren Breaks Silence on Aftermath of LAPD Shooting, Divorce From Weezer Bassist
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December 22, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Best-selling author Jillian Lauren breaks her silence on the aftermath of the LAPD shooting and divorce from Weezer bassist Scott Shriner.
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James Ransone, star of 'The Wire' and 'It: Chapter Two,' dies at 46
James Ransone, star of 'The Wire' and 'It: Chapter Two,' dies at 46
Baltimore native James Ransone was best known for his portrayal of Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO drama "The Wire."
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December 22, 2025 at 1:46 AM
James Ransone, star of 'The Wire' and 'It: Chapter Two,' dies at 46
The 46 shootings by LAPD officers stands in stark contrast to the similarly-sized L.A. County Sheriff’s Department, whose deputies have shot 11 people so far in 2025. www.latimes.com/california/s...
Four times as many: Shootings by LAPD officers far outpace L.A. County deputies
LAPD officers have fired their weapons in 46 incidents so far this year — killing 13 people and wounding 23 others — a roughly 70% increase compared to 2024 and the highest annual shooting total by th...
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December 20, 2025 at 6:18 PM
The 46 shootings by LAPD officers stands in stark contrast to the similarly-sized L.A. County Sheriff’s Department, whose deputies have shot 11 people so far in 2025. www.latimes.com/california/s...
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The high-tech tools used to track down Nick Reiner after his parents' slayings
The high-tech tools used to track down Nick Reiner after his parents' slayings
Police used geotracking, cellphone data and surveillance cameras to locate Nick Reiner hours after his parents were found fatally stabbed Sunday morning in Brentwood.
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December 20, 2025 at 11:45 AM
The high-tech tools used to track down Nick Reiner after his parents' slayings
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Jury acquits L.A. man who towed immigration agent's car during TikTok influencer's arrest
Jury acquits L.A. man who towed immigration agent's car during TikTok influencer’s arrest
A federal jury has acquitted Bobby Nunez, who was charged with stealing government property by towing an immigration agent’s vehicle during the arrest of a TikTok influencer in Downtown L.A.
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December 20, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Jury acquits L.A. man who towed immigration agent's car during TikTok influencer's arrest