Los Angeles

Top LA news: Death penalty sought for mother, boyfriend; imposter pockets security deposits; more

AI Assisted Icon
Published on August 29, 2019
Top LA news: Death penalty sought for mother, boyfriend; imposter pockets security deposits; morePhoto: Jamie McInall/Pexels

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Los Angeles.

Death penalty sought against mother, her boyfriend in torture killing of Anthony Avalos

The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced Wednesday that it will seek the death penalty against a mother and her boyfriend who are charged in the torture killing of 10-year-old Anthony Avalos. 

Read the full story on KTLA 5 News.

Man sues LA for towing, then selling, his car while he was recovering from cancer surgery

The man paid a $68 fine and contested the citation, noting his hospitalization. However, the city denied his contest and later sold the car at auction.

Read the full story on CBS Los Angeles.

FOX 11 confronts real-estate impostor accused of pocketing victims' security deposits

FOX 11 is tracking down and confronting a real-estate impostor accused of using fake documents and pocketing victims' security deposits, then disappearing, while pretending to be the assistant of a Los Angeles realtor.

Read the full story on Fox 11 Los Angeles.

LAPD crash at Castaic traffic circle

An unmarked Los Angeles Police Department SUV and a civilian vehicle collided in Castaic, while traveling through the traffic circle at Hasley Canyon Road and The Old Road, Wednesday morning. 

Read the full story on Santa Clarita Valley Signal.


This story was created automatically using data about news stories on social media from CrowdTangle, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Got thoughts? Go here to share your feedback.