Minnesota GOP Governor Candidate Jeff Johnson halts campaign after stabbing death of daughter

Republican gubernatorial hopeful Jeff Johnson has suspended his Minnesota governor campaign after his 22-year-old daughter, Hallie Marie Tobler, was found fatally stabbed in her St. Cloud apartment over the weekend. St. Cloud police say officers responded to
Rampant post-fire price gouging went unpunished, report alleges

A new report from the Rent Brigade asserts that there were more than 18,000 potential examples of price-gouging in L.A. last year and minimal enforcement.
California man serving prison time is awarded $27.3 million for 2021 shooting by deputy

A federal jury awarded more than $27 million in damages to an Adelanto man who now uses a wheelchair after being shot multiple times by a San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputy in 2021.
Ballot proposal may change how pay is set for L.A. County sheriff’s deputies, firefighters

County supervisors are crafting a proposal for a November 2026 ballot measure would shift final say in public safety labor contracts to an arbitration panel.
9 inmate deaths already this year bring renewed scrutiny of L.A. County jail conditions

Facing a pending lawsuit from the California Attorney General’s office over dire conditions in the jail system, officials at the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said they are taking steps to improve the intake process and screen
Six L.A. power players who found themselves in the Epstein files
The latest release of Epstein files shines new light on the disgraced financier’s former relationships with several Los Angeles power players, including a prominent film director, a celebrity chef and an NFL owner.
VA terminates leases of West L.A. land, leaves land used by Brentwood School’s athletics in limbo

The Department of Veterans Affairs has ended agreements allowing three entities including a prestigious K-12 academy to use parts of its West L.A. campus.
Iran’s President Says Open For Nuclear Inspectors Ahead Of Trump-Netanyahu Talks

Iranian President Masud Pezeshkian has said his country is open to admitting international inspectors to prove its nuclear program is “peaceful,” in comments marking the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, as US naval forces stand poised