Ousted L.A. Fire Chief Claims Mayor Bass Cut Department’s Budget by $17.6 Million, Demands...
Kristen Crowley, the former chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department ousted from her position earlier this year, filed a legal claim against the city and Mayor Karen Bass, accusing the mayor of orchestrating “a campaign of misinformation, defamation, and retaliation” and using Crowley as a “scapegoat” to shift blame...
Dozens of drivers arrested, cars towed for illegal street racing in Carson
A large sting operation earlier this week resulted in a sidewalk lined with handcuffed drivers suspected of illegal street racing in Carson, authorities confirmed Thursday. According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, deputies arrested at least 64 suspects and towed 25 vehicles involved in an illegal...
Officials pre-deploy firefighters in preparation for deadly oncoming heatwave: ‘The best thing we can...
"Now is the time to check the forecasts for your area." Officials pre-deploy firefighters in preparation for deadly oncoming heatwave: 'The best thing we can all do is prepare' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Arrow attack leads to standoff on beach in Malibu
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department was engaged in a standoff in Malibu on Wednesday after a passerby reported that the occupant of a home shot an arrow at them while they were walking their dog. At about 10:15 a.m., deputies were called to the 25000 block of Malibu Road for a reported assault with […]
Teachers, community members rally in support of Van Nuys teen detained by ICE
Teachers and community members rallied outside LAUSD headquarters on Tuesday, demanding action after a student was detained by ICE earlier this month.
At Least 71 People Faced Criminal Charges After LA Protests Over ICE Raids
This article was first published by the nonprofit newsroom LA Public Press on August 18, 2025 and is republished here with permission. The Los Angeles County District Attorneys Office and the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office charged at least 71 people with crimes allegedly committed during recent protests against...
California Department of Cannabis Control Seizes Nearly $30 Million in Illegal Marijuana Across Southern...
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information The California Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) says it shut down nearly $30 million worth of illegal marijuana products following a series of enforcement operations carried out between July 17 and August 7. Working alongside local law enforcement and the...
Menendez Brothers Parole Hearing: District Attorney Nathan Hochman Insists Erik and Lyle Should Stay...
D.A. Nathan Hocham sent a legal letter to L.A. County Superior Court Judge Michael Jesic explaining why he thinks the Menendez brothers should stay behind bars.
LA bus driver who vowed to shut doors on ICE speaks out after “retaliatory”...
LA Metro said the bus operator wasn’t authorized to give an interview. The driver said he was simply exercising his right to free speech by giving an interview on his day off.
Los Angeles police arrest Montebello man in $4.5 million cargo theft bust
Los Angeles police recovered $4.5 million worth of stolen cargo, including power tools from Milwaukee, DeWalt and Makita.
