LA County Public Health to close seven clinics amid $50 Million funding cut
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (DPH) will be closing seven clinics around the region amid a more than $50 million reduction in funding. According to a press release, DPH is facing significant financial challenges due to a more than $50 million dollar cut in federal, state and local funding,...
Tesla Diner loses buzz six months after splashy opening in Hollywood
Six months after its splashy debut, the Tesla Diner slowdown is becoming visible in Hollywood. When the futuristic rest stop opened last July, crowds of electric vehicle owners and curious visitors lined up outside the retro-styled complex on Santa Monica Boulevard. However, the early buzz has faded. Today, most...
2 officers, 1 firefighter injured in ambulance crash near LAX
The Los Angeles Fire Department said the officers were in the ambulance, "escorting" a patient, when it collided with another car.
Metro Los Angeles Breakfast Cafe Recommended to Close After Health Inspection
[Editor’s note: The report mentioned here is from an inspection conducted on February 13 and may not represent the future health inspection status of the food establishment.]. The Los Angeles health department inspected Milk & Co Cafe on February 13. The restaurant was recommended to shut down after it...
West Valley Jail Death Highlights Ongoing Concerns Over In-Custody Care
Authorities identified the woman as Katie Sarah Jackson of Fontana. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said deputies booked her into the Rancho Cucamonga facility earlier in the week. Deputies later found Jackson unresponsive in her housing unit after a reported medical emergency. Life-saving efforts by...
‘It was like a volcano.’ Massive structure fire shuts down traffic in Montebello
A massive fire broke out at a business in Montebello Thursday night, shutting down traffic and forcing the evacuation of a nearby apartment building. The Verdugo Fire Department reports that the fire started around 7:20 p.m. and although it is now extinguished, streets on East Whittier Boulevard remain blocked....
LA County sues Roblox, alleging it’s a ‘breeding ground for predators’
The online gaming platform says it strongly disputes the claims.
LAPD warns ‘legal consequences’ as school walkouts continue
Police arrested six people during student protests against ICE and are now warning families of legal consequences ahead of future walkouts.
What Trader Joe’s Was Called Before It Changed Its Name
It's difficult to imagine a time when Trader Joe's wasn't a nautically-themed treasure trove of interesting foods. However, it started off as a different store.
Sheriff Luna addresses concerns after 10 inmates die in LA County jails so far...
Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna responded to concerns after the county's jail system recorded 10 in-custody deaths so far this year.
