Mandatory Sterilization for L.A. Pets

There will be a proliferation of white plastic neck cones in the greater Los Angeles area..."Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa on Tuesday signed one of the nation's toughest laws on pet sterilization, requiring most dogs...

Violent arrest in Hollywood caught on tape, FBI involved

The video of a violent arrest by the LAPD showed up on YouTube a couple of days ago and is not exactly great publicity for our city's police.Unfortunately for the LAPD officers, a witness caught the arrest...

Mexico's Cartels Escalate Drug War

Gangs enlist militias, whose tactics include beheadings, in battles over smuggling routes.

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