Amid Protests, LA Still Under Curfew
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In the wake of the military occupation and nightly curfews in downtown Los Angeles, not only have hotels seen cancellations and steep declines in reservations, but restaurants are reporting losses of up to $100,
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NBC Los Angeles on MSNDowntown LA curfew is working amid ongoing anti-deportation protests, Bass saysThe curfew enacted in a small portion of downtown Los Angeles is effective in quelling violence and vandalism as Los Angeles residents continue to protest immigration raids by federal agents, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said Saturday.
Two men are being charged by the U.S. attorney in Los Angeles for possession of an unregistered destructive device for their alleged roles in LA protest violence, federal prosecutors will announce Wednesday. Emiliano Galvez and Wrackkie Quiogue are both accused of trying to throw Molotov cocktails at police, according to federal prosecutors.
After four nights of rioting and destruction, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass instituted a downtown curfew on Tuesday, leading to relative peace over the past three nights. With the curfew a demonstrated success,
The curfew took effect at 8 p.m. Pacific time and applies until 6 a.m., covering a roughly 1-square-mile area between the 5 Freeway, 110 Freeway and 10 Freeway. Authorities have warned that the curfew could be in place for several days.
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Fox News correspondent Steve Harrigan reports on the extended curfew in Los Angeles and Mayor Karen Bass’ response to the city being labeled a ‘war zone’ on 'Special Report.'
The late-night curfew in downtown Los Angeles has been extended and will take place each night through the weekend, which is impacting some events in
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said that an overnight curfew for downtown neighborhoods will remain in effect indefinitely.
With a curfew again imposed on downtown L.A. on Wednesday, several local businesses are closing earlier, canceling events — or not changing plans at all.
The curfew extends to sections of downtown Los Angeles where protests have turned into instances of vandalism and looting.