Leah Uko
FOX 11 Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Mountain lion reportedly kills goats in Simi Valley
Three goats have possibly been mauled to death by mountain lions in two separate incidents. → Read More
Buena Park man deters porch pirates with decoy packages
Porch pirates come out of the woodwork this time of year. But one man in Buena Park came up with a plan to fight back. → Read More
NFL players pay it forward for Compton youth football team
COMPTON, Calif. - It's truly amazing how much one day changed things for a Compton youth football team first profiled on Just One Station Sunday. NFL players pay it forward for Compton youth football team It's truly amazing how much one day changed things for a Compton youth football team first profiled on just one station Sunday. The kids, who are undefeated, needed money to travel to the… → Read More
Silver Lake businesses fed up by homeless trash problem explodes over past year
SILVER LAKE, Calif. - A business owner and manager are calling on the city of Los Angeles to address a homeless and trash pile-up problem they said exploded over the last year. Local businesses fed up with homeless trash In Silverlake, the trash dumped by homeless people continues to pile up and business owners say the city's effort to clean up hasn't made a difference. Imagine a pile of… → Read More
Security video shows Mercedes-Benz driver ram parked car into traffic in Hollywood
EAST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. - Oncoming cars in traffic had to abruptly stop when a Ford Mustang was rammed and pushed into the street by another car. The incident happened Sunday morning just after 2 a.m. after an altercation regarding parking between a woman and a group of people blocking her car. Security video shows Mercedes-Benz driver ram parked car intro traffic in Hollywood Several people were… → Read More
Compton boy loses hand after neighbors throw lit fireworks at him on his 10th birthday
A family is demanding justice after a 10-year-old boy lost his hand when a firework exploded. → Read More
Hit and run motorcycle incident leaves couple badly injured
The couple from Tampa was visiting Los Angeles on a 5-day sightseeing trip, and on their way back to return their rented motorcycle, the accident happened. → Read More
Proposed Angels stadium in Long Beach could cost more than $1 billion
The city of Long Beach is making a big pitch to bring the Angels to the downtown area. → Read More
'Do the right thing': Family of grandma killed in hit-and-run plea for driver to come forward
The family of a 68-year-old grandmother who was killed in a hit-and-run last month in La Mirada is asking for the driver to come forward. → Read More
Thief in Garden Grove steals wheelchair, car from foster family
A foster family is in need of help after getting their car and wheelchair stolen. → Read More
Blind teen using fitness as a way to build the life he wants and inspire others
Whether it’s work, school, family or just being tired, people use many excuses to avoid a weight room. One teenager is not. He is walking right into a weight room with no sight. → Read More
Man dies in custody of Fullerton police after multiple attempts to subdue him
An in-custody death investigation is underway after a Fullerton man died following an altercation with neighbors and police Monday afternoon. → Read More
Long time landmark 'Circus of Books' to close Sunday
An adult bookstore that has been a staple in the gay community will close its doors after being open for 58 years. → Read More
Suspect in sexual assault at Santa Ana bus stop due in court
A man accused of sexually assaulting a woman at a Santa Ana bus stop was scheduled to be arraigned in court Friday. → Read More
Glass smashed, ATM machine stolen in cannabis dispensary robbery in Venice
Police say several suspects used hammers to break the glass of a cannabis dispensary early Thursday in Venice and stole an ATM before taking off. → Read More
LA transportation officials look to reduce traffic through 'congestion pricing'
Los Angeles drivers could soon have to pay a price in order to avoid bumper-to-bumper traffic. → Read More
Missing NY Man with special needs found safely in North Hollywood
A man who reportedly left his mental health facility in Albany, New York and took a Greyhound to Los Angeles was found unharmed Saturday night. → Read More
Goose recovers, released after overdose of prescription medications
Great news this evening about the goose and duck that overdosed on prescription meds last week. One is on its way to a full recovery. And the other was well enough to be released. → Read More
Dreamer arrested by ICE is released; gets married
A man taken into custody by immigration officials last month has been released after a judge ruled that his guilty plea was invalid and unlawful. → Read More
Local Christmas tree businesses now selling trees online
Buying a Christmas tree is now just a click away! → Read More