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Detectives from the Los Angeles Police Department said Wednesday that they had arrested the brother of Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock on suspicion of possessing "over 600 images of child pornography." Bruce Douglas Paddock, 59, was arrested in North Hollywood on a 20-count felony...

Los Angeles reached an agreement with the leaders of the International Olympic Committee on plans to host the 2028 Summer Games. The accord calls for the IOC to contribute $1.8 billion to $2 billion toward the hosting costs, depending on the value of potential new marketing deals...

ST. PAUL -- Renee Montgomery picked the right time to break out of a long-distance shooting slump. She scored a season-high 20 points off the bench, including four three-pointers, as the Minnesota Lynx defeated the Los Angeles Sparks 88-77 Thursday night at Xcel Energy Center in...

ST. PAUL — The St. Paul man who carried out a murder-suicide at UCLA left a “kill list” at his home — and that led authorities to a woman’s body in Brooklyn Park. Mainak Sarkar, 38, drove to Los Angeles from Minnesota with two semi-automatic guns and killed Professor William...

LOS ANGELES — A former Dickinson man accused of stalking media mogul David Geffen agreed to stay at least 200 yards away from Geffen for 10 years as part of a plea deal in Los Angeles district court on Feb. 9. Jamie Kuntz, who made national headlines in 2012 when he came out as...

LOS ANGELES — ABC has ordered four drama pilots, including a series on North Dakota’s oil exploration. “Boom,” from ABC Studios, centers on the biggest oil discovery in American history, which has triggered a geopolitical shift and an economic boom in the Peace Garden State...

FARGO — Brandon Eicher spent a year seeing all 50 states, but one of the Chicagoan’s favorite memories was from a bar in a little prairie town in southeast North Dakota. “So warm, so welcoming,” he said of the friends he made at the Silver Prairie Saloon in McLeod, population...