The daughter and niece of Samuel K. Doe and Charles Taylor, respectively, traded accusations on social media this week over competing accounts of their fathers' roles in Liberia's civil war, with ...

Joseph Nyuma Boakai has formally submitted two landmark legislative proposals to the National Legislature to strengthen accountability, advance justice, and reinforce the rule of law in Liberia.

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Africa's first female president, is also the first female and fifth ...

Biologists responded to a Monrovia neighborhood Thursday after a baby bear was trapped inside a storm drain, state officials said. While crews were trying to get the bear out, another baby bear, ...

Dean Fioresi is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. He covers breaking news throughout Southern California. When he's not writing about local events, he enjoys focusing on sports and entertainment. A ...

A community in Monrovia is grieving after wildlife officials euthanized a beloved neighborhood bear known as Blondie, despite widespread public pleas to spare her life. The California Department of ...

MONROVIA, Calif. (KABC) -- People in Monrovia joined together for a community walk on Saturday to honor a bear with two young cubs that was euthanized by wildlife officials this week. Authorities say ...

MONROVIA, Calif. (KABC) -- The city of Monrovia says a female bear that took a swipe at a woman while she was walking her dog over the weekend has been euthanized. The California Department of Fish ...

The bear that swiped at a woman as she was walking her dog in Monrovia over the weekend has been euthanized, according to the California Department of Fish & Wildlife (CDFW). Wildlife officials said ...

Laurie Perez is an award-winning journalist you'll catch most nights at 9, 10, and 11 PM reporting on CBS LA. She primarily covers the LA metro area and is a member of CBS LA's Team of journalists ...