WATCH: A troubling video released by L.A. City Council President Paul Krekorian appears to show Burbank police officers dropping off a shoeless, injured homeless man on a Los Angeles sidewalk before driving away.
The footage, captured by a security camera, was presented by Krekorian in a news conference, where he expressed his outrage over the officers' actions and called for answers.
Burbank Mayor Nick Schultz responded that the city takes the complaints seriously and is gathering facts.
The man, who had recently been hospitalized, was found by Krekorian's staff later that day and provided medical attention.
Krekorian has urged for an investigation to ensure such incidents do not repeat.
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Actor Jonathan Tucker, known for his roles in films and TV, heroically rescued a mother and her three daughters during a home invasion in Hancock Park.
As reported by Los Angeles Magazine, Tucker encountered the intruder, who was experiencing a mental break after wandering off from a nearby church. Tucker, barefoot and carrying a backpack, was on the phone with a 911 dispatcher as he rushed to the family’s aid amidst the commotion and terror.
Tucker managed to carry a crying girl to safety and guided the mother and her other children out while LAPD officers responded swiftly. The intruder, a man in his 30s, was apprehended and placed on a mental health hold.
The homeowner praised Tucker's quick actions and called for more support and solutions for mental health issues in the community.
WATCH: Coral Fire video from the Delta Camp crews via CAL FIRE LNU.
Via CALFIRE on Twitter:
"Their duties have included back firing operations, construction of containment lines and they even helped to save cattle caught in the path of the fire."
"The primary responsibility of CDCR inmate hand crews while assigned to a wildfire is constructing fire lines with chainsaws and hand tools. This is done by removing vegetation to bare mineral soil or burning vegetation with a drip torch ahead of the oncoming fire."
"These incarcerated people are trained in wildland firefighting through CAL FIRE’s Firefighting Training (FFT) program. When responding to a wildfire or working on conservation projects, a CAL FIRE fire captain is responsible for their supervision and custody."
"Have you spent your whole life trying to determine the causes of infectious diseases and then to stop them to protect the American people?"
Rep. Jamie Raskin asks Dr. Anthony Fauci, then proceeds to apologize to him for Republicans treating him like a convicted felon.
"Actually, you probably wish they were treating you like a convicted felon. They treat convicted felons with love and admiration. Some of them blindly worship convicted felons," Raskin said.
Marjorie Taylor Greene Greene disrespected Dr. Fauci during a hearing today to investigate his response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
"Mr Fauci, because you're not 'doctor,' you're Mr. Fauci in my few minutes. Nah, I don't need your answer."
Then she proceeded to add "He does not deserve to have a license, as a matter of fact it should be revoked, he belongs in prison."
What do you think?
A video clip of Eric Trump speaking outside a New York courthouse has sparked online debate. Some believe he said, "we will win, we're white," while others argue he said, "we're right."
The controversial comments came after the closing arguments in Donald Trump's historic criminal trial. Eric Trump labeled the trial a "sham" and expressed confidence in their victory, emphasizing the family's stance against the charges.
The trial marks the first time a former U.S. president has faced a criminal trial. Trump was indicted on 34 counts related to falsifying business records, involving alleged hush money payments to Stormy Daniels during his 2016 campaign.
Trump pled not guilty to all charges, dismissing them as politically motivated.
Who can relate with recent price hikes due to inflation? 🙋♂️
An 8-year-old's passionate rant about the rising cost of ice cream quickly went viral, capturing the attention of social media users worldwide.
The young girl's frustration over inflation impacting a beloved treat resonated with many, leading to widespread sharing and commentary.
Accusations of gouging the little one's precious ice cream money grabbed the spotlight as viewers connected with the harsh reality of inflation biting into everyday pleasures.
Her candid perspective struck a chord, prompting discussions on economic impacts even among the youngest.
LATEST: A Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore encountered severe turbulence over the Indian Ocean, leading to the death of a British man and injuries to dozens of passengers.
The Boeing 777 sharply descended by about 6,000 feet within three minutes, causing the flight to divert and land in Bangkok.
Seven passengers were severely injured, and dozens more sustained moderate injuries.
Authorities are investigating the incident, and Singapore Airlines is providing support to affected passengers and their families.
Source: APNews
Ryan Reynolds has done it again! Hidden in the latest Deadpool & Wolverine trailer is a QR code with a hilarious disclaimer from Reynolds himself.
You can spot the code around the 3-second mark, right as Wolverine makes his entrance and Madonna's music plays.
Reynolds' disclaimer humorously warns fans about what to expect from the movie, promising senseless violence, jokes at everyone's expense, and an irreverent take on Marvel's typical post-credits sequences.
Did you spot the easter egg?
WATCH: Sean 'Diddy' Combs has issued a public apology following the release of a shocking 2016 video showing him assaulting his ex-girlfriend, Cassie Ventura.
The 54-year-old rapper took to Instagram, expressing his remorse and admitting to hitting rock bottom during the incident.
Diddy admitted to seeking therapy and professional help, stating he is committed to becoming a better man. Despite his apology, followers have expressed their skepticism, with many criticizing the timing and sincerity of his actions.
The video, which surfaced years after the incident, shows Diddy violently attacking Cassie in a Los Angeles hotel.
Per Los Angeles DA, Legal action against Combs is not possible due to the statute of limitations.
Meet the Thermonator, a flamethrowing robot dog that's legal in 48 states and setting a fiery trend for just $9,420.
Equipped with technology like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and a LIDAR sensor, this fiery companion can throw flames up to 30 feet, doubling as an agricultural aid or entertainment device.
Despite being legal, the inherent dangers of a flamethrower call for responsible handling to prevent potential disasters.
🤖 The Thermonator: first flamethrower-wielding robot dog
💰 Priced at $9,420
📏 30-foot range flames
📱 Wi-Fi/Bluetooth for smartphone control
🔋 One-hour battery life
👁️🗨️ LIDAR, laser sighting, FPV navigation
🚒 Listed uses: wildfire control, agriculture, conservation, snow removal
WATCH: A masked protester vandalized the base of the Tommy Trojan statue with the words 'Say no to genocide' on Saturday during an anti-Israel protest at USC.
Life hits differently in California. 🥰
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What would you do if you saw this? 😮😂
Apes Ride Horseback On Venice Beach To Promote "Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes"
After a massive fire engulfed parts of the historic Oceanside Pier, firefighters worked tirelessly to contain the blaze, saving most of the structure. Officials aim to secure emergency aid while assessing the environmental impact, as debris and potential contaminants pose risks to public health.
🔥 Originated at vacant Ruby's Diner
🌐 Firefighters and boats contain 90% intact pier
🚁 Aerial and sea response, including rare helicopter water drops
🛠️ New fire suppression system credited for efficacy
🚧 Beach closures & water safety zones imposed
🧪 Environmental tests for water quality underway
📡 100+ personnel from various agencies engaged
Source: NBC San Diego
Yesterday, Amid anti-Israel protests, arrests punctuated an intense day at USC. As law enforcement responded, the university moved to close the campus and shift to online classes.
Police arrest an anti-Israel demonstrator on USC campus.
Have you seen this at The Grove?
Taylor Swift's "The Tortured Poets Department" Library Pop-Up At The Grove In Los Angeles
I, Robot, anyone???
Meet the new, all-electric Atlas robot from Boston Dynamics – stronger, more agile, and ready to transform industries alongside robots Spot and Stretch. With advanced AI and a future powered by Hyundai's partnerships, discover how Atlas is more than just a leap in technology; it's a giant stride for practical humanoid robotics. 🤖✨
💡 Boston Dynamics unveils fully electric Atlas robot for real-world use.
🚀 Success with Spot and Stretch bolster confidence in Atlas' commercial potential.
🤝 Initial testing and deployment in partnership with Hyundai.
💪 Electric Atlas to exhibit unrivaled strength and mobility.
🔄 Over 1,500 Spot robot deployments provide groundwork for humanoid deployment.
🧠 Advancements in AI and machine learning tools enhance robot adaptability.
🌐 Orbit™ software platform introduced for managing robot fleets and digital data integration.
🚨 Shocking Incident in Marina Del Rey! Sunday night, Victory Nguyen, 41, a self-employed chef, unleashed a flurry of gunfire from a rooftop, all while streaming it live! LASD deputies swarmed the Pearl Apartments after reports of shots fired around 10:15 PM. After a tense three-hour standoff, Nguyen was arrested, thankfully, with no injuries reported.
This intense event has shaken the community, and authorities urge anyone with more info to call the Marina del Rey sheriff’s station at 310-482-6000.
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