A HOMELESS MAN sleeps outside a parking lot where the Venice Dell project would be built. (GENARO MOLINA Los Angeles Times) I'M NOT SURE We've ever witnessed as weird a standoff as the one playing out in Venice Beach, where a proposal to replace a parking... See more
GINA FERAZZI Los Angeles Times PROTESTERS crowd the front of L.A's federal building to demonstrate against the administration and the recent killings. BEFORE JUNE, when the ICE raids first began in Los Angeles, Daniel Sosa had not been active in the immig... See more
You may not recognize the name Stephen Downing, but if you’re a fan of American cop shows over the last 50 years or so, you are no doubt familiar with his work.
Downing, a longtime Long Beach resident who died of sepsis in November at 87, drew on his year... See more
I have watched far too many videos of the killing that took place last week in Minneapolis, when an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot an unarmed woman in the head as she tried to drive away from him. Nothing I have seen comports with what Tru... See more
The Los Angeles Police Officer Who Transformed TV Policing What to Know - Stephen Downing worked on over 400 hours of television, including iconic series like 'Dragnet,' 'Adam-12,' and 'MacGyver.' - He used his police experience to craft stories promoting... See more
