Over 70 Firefighters Quell Blaze at Pico-Union Apartment Building; No Injuries Reported
On the evening of December 15th, a structure fire broke out at a two-story apartment building located at 1301 S Berendo St in the Pico-Union neighborhood. According to a Los Angeles Fire Department alert, the incident, officially recorded as INC#1507, began at approximately 7:23 PM with smoke visibly emanating from...
California’s freeways are fueling its housing crisis
Guest Commentary written by Yesenia Perez Yesenia Perez is senior program manager for climate equity at the Greenlining Institute Hana Creger Hana Creger is associate director of climate equity at the Greenlining Institute Freeway expansion isn’t just a transportation issue; it’s one of the most overlooked drivers of...
Sheriff’s officials again seek public’s help solving South LA fatal shooting
Sheriff Robert Luna and homicide detectives reached out to the public Monday for help finding the killer or killers of a 22-year-old woman who died during a 2024 car-to-car shooting near South Los Angeles.
LA County opens $23M rent relief program. Who is eligible?
Los Angeles County wildfire victims and county renters facing financial hardship, it’s time to turn to your landlords. They may be eligible for thousands of dollars in rent relief through a program opening on Wednesday, Dec. 17. Applications for the Los Angeles County Emergency Rent Relief Program can be submitted...
LA Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Federal Officer at Immigration Protest
A Los Angeles man pleaded guilty Tuesday to a charge of assaulting a federal agent during an illegal immigration enforcement protest in June.
Norovirus cases rising across LA County, health department says
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health said cases of the highly contagious norovirus are on the rise.
Patricia Heaton explains why she left Los Angeles for Nashville, cites homelessness, crime
Patricia Heaton revealed why she left Los Angeles for Nashville, citing high crime, taxes and homelessness in a podcast interview with Dave Rubin.
DHS Says It Has Arrested More Than 10,000 Undocumented Immigrants in Los Angeles
Federal authorities arrested more than 10,000 undocumented immigrants in Los Angeles, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced Thursday, part of a broader immigration enforcement push in a major sanctuary city.
Bell Police Swiftly Apprehend Suspect in Attempted Child Kidnapping; LA County DA’s Office Files...
In a swift response to an alarming situation, the Bell Police Department has successfully apprehended a suspect in connection with an attempted kidnapping of a 10-year-old child. Information released by the department's Facebook page indicates that their patrol officers, leveraging their deep knowledge of the local...
Los Angeles County deaths were a murder-suicide involving a married couple, deputies say
The two people found dead in Cerritos on Monday were a married couple involved in a murder-suicide, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said Tuesday. The couple’s identities have not been released, but authorities said in a news release that the deceased were an 83-year-old woman and an 84-year-old man....
