Richard Winton

LA Times crime/investigative writer. Pulitzer winner. Tweets are mine. [email protected]

[Shelby Grad @shelbygrad]

New @latimes tests on 49 products show that California’s legal weed is mostly clean of the chemicals that state regulators screen for.
But the appearance of previously undetected toxins in testing suggests that bad actors can game the state safety system. https://t.co/ot7XbTaYty

[Richard Winton @LAcrimes]

The details in the affidavit aren’t something you want to see. Thomas Markle had the images on 35 mm film

[Brittny Mejia @brittny_mejia]

BREAKING: Meghan Markle’s father arrested in California child pornography investigation

https://t.co/SWdD6kE2Qg

[Richard Winton @LAcrimes]

D.A. won’t charge L.A. anti-gang worker Skipp Townsend — but his son now faces a murder case https://t.co/Fzu21F9LT6 @JamesQueallyLAT @liborjany

[Richard Winton @LAcrimes]

LAPD officer dies in dive training incident - address where it unfolded is a street of private Huntington Beach homes https://t.co/e4H8xJPPOI

[Keegan Hamilton @keegan_hamilton]

Mexican judge arrested, charged by U.S. authorities with taking $2 million bribe to release right-hand man of Canadian snowboarder turned drug kingpin Ryan Wedding…

[Richard Winton @LAcrimes]

@FilmThePoliceLA With amendments the contracts are $715K and $695K

[Richard Winton @LAcrimes]

Seeing more and more of this influencers bs

[julie k. brown @jkbjournalist]

This is becoming normal. The moral of the story is "influencers" are not journalists. https://t.co/mJw8A51myu

[Richard Winton @LAcrimes]

Mayor Karen Bass concedes mayoral race to Nithya Raman

[Richard Winton @LAcrimes]

Gov Gavin Newsom has commuted all death sentences in California

[Richard Winton @LAcrimes]

Breaking: Prominent LA gang interventionist Skipp Townsend arrested alleged murder conspiracy https://t.co/Q9abQFOv93 w @liborjany @JamesQueallyLAT

[Shelby Grad @shelbygrad]

Based on early LA mayor voting mapped by @latimes -- Raman doing very well in her traditional strongholds but gained support in Latino neighborhoods. Bass gained ground on Westside and West Valley but lost some ground elsewhere https://t.co/OG5vjPeaMD

[James Queally @JamesQueallyLAT]

How Marissa Roy plans to transform the L.A. city attorney's office into a massive "public interest law firm."

More from me & @sic_sonja on the City Attorney-elect.

https://t.co/dwZbQjyz5Q

[Los Angeles Times @latimes]

In Inglewood, Hollywood Park was winning one fight and losing another, both by slim margins, as vote counting continued on two ballot measures. SoFi Stadium owner Stan Kroenke and other venue operators may avoid a ticket tax change that Inglewood supported. The sports venue operators, however, are on track to lose their push to remove advertising from large billboards https://t.co/fgdtFrNVLK

[Shelby Grad @shelbygrad]

Odds favor Nithya Raman win for L.A. mayor despite tight race, experts say. Here's why https://t.co/ax8TSusLG8

[Richard Winton @LAcrimes]

Raman favored to win L.A. mayor's race https://t.co/SW8d16PwDE

[Hailey Branson-Potts @haileybranson]

Blue Mississippi? Democrat leading by just a few dozen votes in Senate race https://t.co/0jwiQFIfJF by me for @latimes live election coverage

[Hailey Branson-Potts @haileybranson]

College professor @Villegas_CA22 leading GOP incumbent @RepDavidValadao by wide margin in perennially competitive Central Valley district redrawn to favor Democrats https://t.co/A1gLCGmL8v by me for @latimes live election coverage

[Richard Winton @LAcrimes]

Marissa Roy has a massive lead in LA City Attorney’s race.
66.13%
457,393 compare to
JOHN MCKINNEY
33.87%
234,219

[Matt Hamilton @_hamilton_matt]

Raman party (outdoor amphitheater) vs Bass event (hotel ballroom)

[Richard Winton @LAcrimes]

"I have the power of veto." Trump hints plans for working with Democratic controlled legislature https://t.co/VGuVn7kmSq