Newspapers

Newspapers are collectibles in L.A. Noire. They are all based on Courtney Sheldon and his problems with Dr. Harlan Fontaine
 * They sequence back-stories on the case you are in

There are 13 newspapers and the game does not have an achievement for finding them. Finding them is necessary for the City of Angels achievement.
 * In Red Dead Redemption, (Also published by Rockstar Games) you can only buy and read newspapers for updates on the game. It is the only Rockstar game where newspapers appear readable.
 * 1) Shrink Says, Location: in an alleyway on a crate in the Patrol Case, "Upon Reflection"
 * 2) Alienist Fontaine, Location: on the dining table in the Black Residence in the Traffic Case, "The Drivers seat
 * 3) Shrink to the Start, Location: on the counter in Ray's Cafe in the case, "A Marriage Made in Heaven"
 * 4) Dope Floods Streets Location: Marlon Hopgoods Prop Store near theshrunken heads in the Traffic Case, "The Fallen Idol"
 * 5) Family Burnt to Death, Location: Celine Henry's house in the Homicide Case, "The Red Lipstick Murder"
 * 6) Missing Morphine, Location: Hobo Camp in Ackerman's Shack in the Homicide Case, "The White Shoe Slaying"
 * 7) Mickey Cohen, Location: Ramez Removals in the warehouse on the table in the Vice Case, "The White Shoe Slaying"
 * 8) Alienist Fontaine #2, Location: American Legion Boxing Stadium in the locker room in the Vice Case, "The Set Up"
 * 9) LAPD Vice Scandal, Location: Robert's Diner at the alleyway at the end of the chase in the Vice Case, "Manifest Destiny"
 * 10) Housing Development Burns, Location: Morelli House in the front yard to the right
 * 11) Suburban Redevelopment, Location: Leland Monroe's Mansion on the desk in his office in the Arson Case, "A Polite Invitation"
 * 12) Crusade Against Corruption, Location: Rapid Exterminators inside the store in the Arson Case, "A Different Kind of War
 * 13) Face of Progress, Location: Dr. Fontaine's Surgery in his office in the Arson Case, "A Different Kind of War"