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Trial Begins In 2015 Lawsuit Against SF District Attorney’s Office Over Racial Slur
16+ hour, 36+ min ago (642+ words) A former SF District Attorney employee is suing over a 2015 racial slur incident that she says was followed by months of harassment from the office’s HR manager, after the California Supreme Court revived her case in 2024. Wednesday’s trial began with…...
Horrible gang members sentenced to life for Elsies River murders
16+ hour, 5+ min ago (785+ words) The Horrible gang members celebrating after being sentenced in the Western Cape High Court. Members of a notorious gang that terrorised residents in Elsies River have been sentenced in the Western Cape High Court for multiple murders. Alfonso Hendricks alias…...
Free-speech groups sue over LA council's ban on N, C-words in meetings
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (486+ words) Free-speech groups are suing Los Angeles over its city council's ban on using the N-word and C-word during public comments at meetings. The council approved a motion that put the ban in place in summer 2025, which said it was necessary…...
Remorseful Atty Says He'll Skip Solo Practice If Reinstated
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (124+ words) A suspended Uniontown, Pennsylvania, attorney told a disciplinary panel Wednesday that he would avoid solo practice and focus on regulatory compliance work for a clinical trial company if reinstated, citing regret for the lack of supervision, burnout and drug abuse…...
Businessman questions council trespass notice after $18,000 donation
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (819+ words) Eddie Zhi donated a total $18,888.88 to Southland District Council last year across two donations. (Source: Supplied) Embattled Southland slink skin operator Da Cheng ‘Eddie’ Zhi has been trespassed by the same council he donated $18,889 to last year. By Matthew Rosenberg…...
Free Speech Groups File Suit Against City of LA Over Council’s Word Ban
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (454+ words) A pair of free speech groups Tuesday filed suit on behalf of a Los Angeles resident against the city after the council banned certain words during public meetings, an action the groups claim is a violation of the First Amendment....
LA Gang Member Sentenced to Life for Gruesome Murders
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (453+ words) A Los Angeles gang member was sentenced to life in federal prison Tuesday for carrying out a series of grisly killings to advance his standing in the organization. Walter Chavez Larin, 27, of Panorama City, was found guilty in November 2025 of…...
Nicole Miller abused by partner who has been jailed
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (428+ words) Nicole Miller abused by her partner waived her anonymity, Elliot Bulman has been jailed for 15 years Exclusive: Lord Mann claimed the way some of the party’s members were being treated was ‘unprecedented in Westminster since the Second World War’ New…...
Anaheim Mayor Admits Drinking Problem, Denies Racist Slurs
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (240+ words) Anaheim Mayor Ashleigh Aitken has publicly acknowledged her struggle with alcohol and revealed she checked into the Betty Ford Center for rehabilitation in June 2025. In a recent Instagram post, Aitken admitted to having an "unhealthy relationship" with alcohol but denied…...
Authorities seek possible Portland-area victims in California sex trafficking case
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (310+ words) Armstrong Williams takes on the news of the week and asks the questions you want answered. Don’t miss our weekly town hall! PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The Portland Police Bureau (PPB) is sharing information from the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s…...