Top LA news: State of emergency declared; National Guard deployed; man fatally shot in downtown

Top LA news: State of emergency declared; National Guard deployed; man fatally shot in downtownPhoto: iStock
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Published on June 01, 2020

Missed the most recent top news in Los Angeles? Read on for everything you need to know.

Reopening met with frustration as looters break in, vandalize stores

The weekend of May 30 was supposed to signify hope as stores in Los Angeles County were given the green light to reopen, but that's not the case anymore.

Read the full story on Fox 11 Los Angeles.

Man shot, killed in downtown

Police sought a gunman Sunday night in connection with a deadly shooting in downtown Los Angeles, officials said. The shooting was first reported at 7:35 p.m. at Olive and Ninth streets, police said.

Read the full story on KTLA.

State of emergency declared in county; National Guard deployed

A state of emergency was declared in Los Angeles County on Saturday night amid days of unrest. Los Angeles Mayor Eric GarcettiĀ  also announced that the National Guard was being deployed to the city "to maintain peace and safety."

Read the full story on CBS Los Angeles.


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