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Facing a pending lawsuit from the California Attorney General's office over dire conditions in the jail system, officials at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said they are taking steps to improve the intake process and screen for health issues amid a recent spate of deaths.

Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriffs’ Department’s Palmdale Station are seeking the public’s help Wednesday locating two missing children and their parents who were last seen more than three months ago in Palmdale. Joseph Franz, 10, and Jaxxson Franz, 7, were last seen on Oct. 29,...

LOS ANGELES — A California man has been sentenced to four years in prison for acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government while working as a campaign adviser for a local politician. Yaoning "Mike" Sun, 65, was sentenced Monday in federal court in Los Angeles after pleading...

A house fire that killed two sisters in their Hollywood home is now being investigated as a crime, and police tied the fire to others that burned nearby.

Pasadena Fire Captain Christopher Ramstead, 47, faces nine felony counts for allegedly molesting three children under 14 between 2003-2025. Arrested twice in February 2026, he's now held without bail. LAPD seeks additional victims in the case that began in Ventura County.

More than two thousand registered nurses across Los Angeles are gearing up for coordinated walkouts starting Thursday, Feb. 19, in a high-profile showdown over working conditions and health coverage. The plan calls for a seven-day strike at USC Keck Hospital and USC Norris Cancer Center, paired with a one-day strike...

The LA Co. Board of Supervisors voted yes Tuesday on a proposal to place a temporary half-cent sales tax increase. The proposal will be up for Los Angeles County residents to vote yes or no on June 2026.

The incident began on Monday afternoon when deputies responded to a home in the 43000 block of Blue Sky Court for a reported service call.

A South Los Angeles high school teacher says he was fired for insubordination after opening a gate to prevent students from getting hurt during anti-ICE school walkouts. Students, parents and community groups are protesting the firing, calling the punishment excessive and demanding the teacher’s reinstatement. The...

Late Sunday near Long Beach's Wrigley neighborhood, a man was shot and rushed to a hospital with what police described as non-life-threatening injuries. The gunman got away before officers could reach the scene, and detectives are now trying to piece together what happened. What police say. According to MyNewsLA,...