News from Los Angeles for Reuters.
Americans stock up on weapons after California shooting
December 7, 2015

People place candles and American flags at a memorial near the shooting site in San Bernardino. | Daina Beth Solomon
Jay Z says song licensing not his responsibility in copyright trial
October 14, 2015
Jay Z attends court as Big Pimpin’ copyright trial gets underway
October 13, 2015

Daina Beth Solomon discusses the trial outside the Los Angeles federal courthouse for Reuters TV.
Los Angeles approves sweeping earthquake building-safety rules
October 9, 2015
Update on Cosby deposition in sex abuse lawsuit expected Saturday
October 9, 2015
Bill Cosby deposition in sexual abuse lawsuit expected Friday
October 9, 2015
Rapper Koopsta Knicca of Three 6 Mafia dies in Memphis
October 9, 2015
‘Maze Runner’ cast did not steal Native American items, studio says
October 8, 2015
Native Americans protest ‘Maze Runner’ actor’s comments
October 8, 2015
Frank Zappa’s widow, Gail Zappa, dead at age 70
October 8, 2015
Cosby deposition in sex assault lawsuit to be sealed until review
October 7, 2015
Bill Cosby accuser files sexual assault lawsuit
October 6, 2015
Price hike puts popular U.S. Disneyland annual pass over $1,000
October 5, 2015
Teen star of YouTube’s Bratayley family dies at age 13
October 5, 2015
Oregon gunman fascinated by shootings, described as shy and awkward
October 2, 2015

Before moving to Oregon, Chris Harper-Mercer lived at this apartment complex with his mother in Torrance. | Daina Beth Solomon
Black women booted from California wine train sue for discrimination
October 1, 2015
L.A. prosecutors reviewing evidence against Bill Cosby
October 1, 2015
Actress Norma Shearer’s 1930 Oscar sold at auction for $180,000
October 1, 2015
Court upholds charges against photographer who chased Justin Bieber
October 1, 2015
Bill Cosby accused of three more sexual assaults as deposition looms
September 30, 2015
Nicki Minaj to bring family story to life in TV comedy series
September 29, 2015
Lady Gaga chosen as Billboard’s woman of the year
September 29, 2015
A Minute With: Amy Poehler on singing and crying for ‘Inside Out’
June 17, 2015
Fox Sports sets up for long game in U.S. women’s soccer
June 11, 2015
U.S. women’s soccer team finds fervent fans in Canada and at home
June 9, 2015
FIFA film ‘United Passions’ makes muted debut in Los Angeles
June 5, 2015

Two people showed up to the first L.A. screening of “United Passions.” | Daina Beth Solomon
First undocumented immigrant to become California lawyer earns green card
June 4, 2015
TLC’s Duggars under fire for defending son in molestation scandal
June 4, 2015
TLC could test waters for Duggars’ future with Fox News interview
June 3, 2015
Teen and transgender dad find their way to U.S. family TV
June 2, 2015

Carly Lehwald and her son Ben at Carly’s home in Chicago, Illinois, United States, May 30, 2015. REUTERS/Jim Young
Los Angeles County orders water fees to reach state cutback goal
June 2, 2015
Sea urchin haven disturbed by Santa Barbara oil spill
May 23, 2015
TLC pulls ’19 Kids and Counting’ after molestation reports
May 22, 2015
L.A. diner famed for ‘Googie’ architecture saved from threat of demolition
Model Janice Dickinson sues comedian Bill Cosby for defamation
May 20, 2015
More than three million people tune in to ‘Mad Men’ series finale
May 19, 2015
U.S. reaches anti-bias accord with Los Angeles County sheriff
April 29, 2015
Los Angeles suburb votes to approve NFL stadium plan
April 22, 2015

Fans chant “LA Raiders, bring them back!” at Carson City Hall. | Daina Beth Solomon
Southern California to cut water wholesale deliveries by 15 percent
April 14, 2015
Witness balks on stand in murder case against rap mogul Suge Knight
April 13, 2015
Many Iranian expats in California have doubts about nuclear deal
April 4, 2015
Valuable 18th century painting rediscovered in California home
April 1, 2015
“From Spaniard and Morisca, Albino” Credit: Los Angeles County Museum of Art
California police say Bay Area woman’s abduction staged
March 26, 2015
Ex-NFL star Sharper admits to sexual assaults in California, Arizona
March 23, 2015
Newly released video shows Suge Knight running over two men
March 9, 2015
Homeless man shot dead by LAPD had served time for bank robbery
March 3, 2015
Video shows fatal Los Angeles police shooting of homeless man
March 2, 2015

A memorial of flowers and hand-written signs marks the Skid Row site where a homeless man was shot by police. | D. Solomon
Rap mogul ‘Suge’ Knight taken to jail medical facility again
March 2, 2015
Suge Knight charged with making threat in California camera theft case
February 11, 2015
‘Suge’ Knight remains behind bars after bail hearing postponed
February 9, 2015
Rap mogul Knight hospitalized after plea in California
February 3, 2015
In Los Angeles, Muslim women find empowerment in female-only Friday prayers
January 30, 2015
Accelerant found in ruins of massive Los Angeles construction fire
January 21, 2015
Federal agents start combing site of suspicious L.A. construction fire
December 10, 2014
U.S. couple released by Qatar in child death celebrate their return
December 7, 2014
California man walks free after conviction overturned in 1978 murder
November 24, 2014
California man’s conviction in 1978 murder overturned on DNA evidence
November 24, 2014

Sandee Hanline waits outside the Ventura courthouse for her husband to be released, clutching his boots that she’s kept polished for 36 years. | Daina Beth Solomon
Higher Pacific sardine limits urged over environmental objections
November 17, 2014
Los Angeles ordinance aims to charge foreclosure fees to banks
November 12, 2014
Branson determined to find cause of Virgin spaceship crash, pilots identified
November 2, 2014
California man charged with capital murder of Saudi student
October 20, 2014 and updated October 21, 2014
California police identify remains of missing Saudi student
October 18, 2014
Wife who killed California mayor was abused by him for years: lawyer
October 2, 2014
Six L.A. sheriff’s deputies sentenced to federal prison
September 23, 2014
FEATURE: In Herbalife’s nutrition clubs, Ackman’s attacks fail to resonate
September 5, 2014
California man whose pit bulls killed woman convicted of murder
August 29, 2014
Pizza chain sued over healthcare for gay couples
August 27, 2014

Gloria Allred leads a press conference at her office about her client’s lawsuit against Little Caesar’s pizza chain. | Daina Beth Solomon
Man arrested for shooting dogs suspected in three L.A. homicides
August 25, 2014
California students charged after plotting school shooting
August 21, 2014
Los Angeles waterslide plan draws protests during drought
August 20, 2014
Los Angeles schools to ease discipline policies to stem dropouts
August 19, 2014
California students who plotted school attack could have obtained gun
August 19, 2014
Four plead not guilty in California to beating Chinese student to death
August 12, 2014

Rose Tsai representing Xinran Ji’s family speaks following the arraignment of the suspects in his beating. | Daina Beth Solomon
U.S. residents sue over immigration denials said to target Muslims
July 31, 2014
Police arrest four in beating death of China grad student near USC
July 28, 2014