LA County Probation Faces High Turnover Despite Recruitment Push
LA County Probation struggles with high turnover despite recruitment efforts, with a 36% vacancy rate. Nearly 70% of new hires leave within a year. Staffing issues persist amid juvenile hall crises, prompting a call for court-appointed management.
LA County to consider ordinance capping allowable temperatures in rental units
LOS ANGELES — All rental housing units in unincorporated parts of Los Angeles County would be required to have a maximum indoor temperature of 82 degrees under an ordinance set to be considered by the Board of Supervisors Tuesday. "The proposed ordinance will enhance and strengthen the health and...
SoCal surfers dominate at US Open of Surfing
Southern California talent took center stage at the US Open of Surfing on Sunday in Huntington Beach.
Malibu’s Wildfire-Scarred Beachfront Lots Hit the Market—Some Asking as Much as $6 Million
Homeowners are listing their burned lots in a ritzy area of L.A. County as rebuilding efforts have been slow-going.
Clear the Shelters: Free Pet Adoptions All August
The City of West Hollywood is getting the word out about the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control’s (DACC) participation in the nationwide Clear the Shelters event spearheaded by NBCUniversal and Telemundo. Throughout the month of August, adoption fees will be waived at all seven of DACC’s animal...
Health officials investigate unusual outbreak in Long Beach
Health officials in Long Beach are urging residents to take steps to reduce flea exposure and protect public health after confirming a higher than average number of flea-borne typhus infections so far this year. As of July 31, 2025, the Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services has reported 20 confirmed...
Pets End up in LA Shelters After Owners Detained in Immigration Raids
Pets End up in LA Shelters After Owners Detained in Immigration Raids
‘He’s not doing anything’; LA County lieutenant running to unseat Sheriff Robert Luna
LOS ANGELES - Oscar Martinez, a Marine veteran and LA County Lieutenant, is running to unseat his boss, Sheriff Robert Luna. Martinez said he’s running because he wants to see real change in the department—and, simply put, believes Sheriff Luna isn’t doing enough. What they're saying: —...
Funeral service set for Tuesday for sheriff’s detective killed in explosion
A funeral service is set for Tuesday for the first of three Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department detectives who died when a grenade thought to be inert exploded at a sheriff’s facility in East Los Angeles.
Triple-digit heat coming to Southern California
Triple-digit heat is coming to much of Southern California.
