LAPD HQ: A deadly crash between a rider of a motorized scooter & an elderly pedestrian that could've been avoided. Please remember to not ride on the sidewalk or operate a motorized scooter while under the influence. Let's all arrive safely where we need to be.

https://www.lapdonline.org/home/news_view/67647

How social media fuels anti-Semitism. Journalist Eve Barlow on how social media and celebrities contribute to attacks on Jewish people amid the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Large vigil at Acton Park in honor of the fallen firefighter killed this morning by a colleague at LA County Fire Station 81 this morning.

Cops are attacked for not doing more to connect with the community. Then they're suspended or fired for doing more to connect with the community. Oye.

Someone tell her that we'll gladly hire her.

https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/orange-county-deputy-suspended-over-filming-tiktok-videos-while-in-uniform-to-humanize-the-badge/

Laura Ingraham: Democrats trying to govern a country they hate

Turkey leg looting rampage at 6 flags 👀

BREAKING! The largest ship in the Iranian navy catches fire and later sinks in the Gulf of Oman under unclear circumstances, semiofficial news agencies report.

LASD Norwalk Station: Avoid the area of Paddison Ave south of Imperial Hwy #Norwalk This suspect literally drove it like it was stolen, and left this unfortunate victim’s stolen vehicle on it’s side. Suspect in custody and area is safe! #CommunityPolicing #VictimsMatter

*UPDATE* #LASD Homicide Responded to a Shooting Death Investigation, 600blk W. Lancaster Blvd., #Lancaster - http://nixle.us/CS434

Authorities have not yet named the off-duty firefighter suspected of killing one of his fellow firefighters and critically injuring another this morning, but they believe he killed himself after setting his Acton home on fire. https://cbsloc.al/3fEYCkj

While DC debates a Jan. 6th commission, at this point no government official or authority has told Aaron Babbitt who killed his wife, Ashli.

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NYC: Midtown Transformer fire that started around 2:16 a.m. at 60 East 57th Street is still reportedly producing "extreme levels of CO readings" in the building. Video by FNTV

BREAKING! SWAT standoff underway at Grand and Badillo avenues in Covina with a suspect wanted for vehicular manslaughter. Some nearby residents have been evacuated. standoff which began Tuesday afternoon with a suspect wanted on vehicular manslaughter charges was still ongoing Wednesday morning in a Covina neighborhood

There's a big push to get rid of the top cop, but his daughter says the allegations are totally false: “She was always attacking him when she was mad. She once picked up a portable TV and threw it at him. … A vase bounced off him and shattered.”

https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/daughter-of-bostons-top-cop-refutes-that-he-abused-her-mother-says-mom-was-actually-the-violent-one/

A procession was held early Wednesday morning for an L.A. County firefighter who was killed in a shooting at a fire station in Agua Dulce which also left a second firefighter critically wounded. The suspect is believed to be an off-duty firefighter.