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May 2010
Coroner's officials reported 11 killings in Los Angeles County between April 26 and May 2, bringing the year-to-date total to 222, according to data collected for the Times' Homicide Report database. Over the same time period last year, 18...
04
May 2010
Kelley Warren was 2 years old when her father, an officer in the Los Angeles Police Department's Van Nuys Division, was killed on May 8, 1967.
Policeman Roger R. Warren was 23 and had just graduated from the Police Academy two weeks...
04
May 2010
The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating a bomb threat made to the office of Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa on Monday, just days after the nation was put on edge with a failed car-bomb attack in New York's Time Square.
The police...
04
May 2010
State and local government workers earn less than comparable workers in the private sector, a new study by two economics professors finds, even when pension and other benefits are included.
The study commissioned by two public employee-...