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From Malibu Mansions to a Mexican Manhunt: The Rise and Fall of Tech Company Founder Bernhard Fritsch

When the jury in Los Angeles convicted Bernhard Eugen Fritsch in April 2025, it was not simply the fall of a tech entrepreneur — it was the collapse of an illusion. The

October 1, 2025

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Palisades Fire Rebuilds on Track to Take 9-16 Years to Complete – Malibu Rebuilding Ambassador Exposes City Hall Derailing Fire Victims

The removal of Abe Roy, the Malibu’s Rebuild Ambassador after the Palisades fire, has become a flashpoint that exposes the deeper dysfunction and political maneuvering obstructing recovery. The announcement blindsided residents and

October 1, 2025

FireWire·News·Politics

DOJ Sues Sheriff Robert Luna and LASD for Systematically Blocking Gun Rights

In a first-of-its-kind affirmative lawsuit to protect gun owners, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a federal civil rights complaint against the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and Sheriff Robert Luna on

September 30, 2025

LASD·News·Politics

At the Brink of Silence: L.A. County’s Oversight Commission, Sheriff Luna’s Health Questions, and the Battle for Power

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors’ latest communications policy is drawing fire from watchdogs who call it a deliberate attempt to muzzle the Civilian Oversight Commission and other watchdog bodies. Critics

September 23, 2025

LASD·News·Politics

What Did and Didn’t Happen in the Rebecca Grossman Case: Politics, Perception, and a Pattern of Misconduct – A Politically Convenient Target

The prosecution of Rebecca Grossman has become one of the most controversial cases in Los Angeles County in recent memory, not only because of the tragic deaths of two young boys, but

September 18, 2025

LASD·News·Politics·Rebecca Grossman

NEW Just a Deputy Letter: Faith, Duty, and Why the Status Quo Has to Go

I have watched the reaction to Charlie Kirk’s assassination, and it tells me something we do not want to admit. We are normalizing contempt and calling it politics. Political violence is evil.

September 18, 2025

LASD·News·Politics

So the Left Chants

The video of a fool on a megaphone chanting and leading a cheer over Charlie Kirk’s assassination truly encapsulates how far down the rabbit hole we’ve gone as a nation presumably governed

September 16, 2025

Alex Villanueva 2026·News·Politics

What a Wicked Web He Weaves: Downey Council Member Under Fire After Mocking Charlie Kirk’s Assassination on Social Media

Downey City Council member Mario Trujillo is no stranger to controversy, but his latest scandal may be the one that defines his political career, and possibly ends it. A longtime ally and

September 12, 2025

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Bass, Villaraigosa, and the Politics of Fire: Failures, Influence, and Backroom Deals

The Palisades Fire exposed devastating weaknesses in Los Angeles leadership, with Mayor Karen Bass at the center of mounting criticism. Residents accused her administration of failing to act decisively as flames spread, citing delays

September 10, 2025

Fire Season·News·Politics

Strong for Sheriff? More Like a Weak Candidate Incapable of Restoring the LASD to it’s Former Glory

As Los Angeles County braces for another bruising race for Sheriff, one candidate stands out for all the wrong reasons: Eric Strong. Once positioned as a reform-minded alternative within LASD, Strong’s record

September 10, 2025

LASD·News·Politics

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