Public immigration sweeps in LA are not new — similar tactics were used in...
Similar tactics to today's ICE sweeps were seen in the city 100 years ago.
LA Metro bus stabbing suspect arrested
Police have arrested the Metro stabbing suspect after a days-long search for the man.
Kaiser Permanente workers strike for 2nd day
Kaiser Permanente workers took to the street for the second day of protests.
Barger Issues Statement on Looming Fiscal Cliff LA County Will Face on Nov. 1...
Barger Issues Statement on Looming Fiscal Cliff LA County Will Face on Nov. 1 if Federal Shutdown Continues. Today, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger expressed deep concern following updates from County officials regarding the impact a prolonged federal shutdown will have on essential...
ShakeAlert early warning gives people seconds to prepare for an earthquake
LOS ANGELES — When an earthquake strikes, like the SoCal shaker in 2024, those few seconds before it hits can make all the difference. The sound of ShakeAlert — California’s early warning system for earthquakes — aims to help. And at the heart of this innovation...
Los Angeles County declares state of emergency to provide financial help to residents struggling...
Los Angeles County officials voted Tuesday to declare a state of emergency that gives them power to provide assistance for residents they say have suffered financially from ongoing federal immigration raids.
Another man fatally shot in Hawthorne, suspect in custody
HAWTHORNE – A man was killed and another person was wounded in Hawthorne Wednesday morning, the second fatal shooting in the city in the span of a few days. Homicide detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department were dispatched to assist Hawthorne police after the death was reported at about 2:15 a.m....
The most dangerous intersections in Los Angeles
Subscribe to LA Public Press to get stories like this in your inbox every week. Over the past decade, the city's streets have become significantly more lethal.
13 L.A. County employees charged with stealing over $400,000 in unemployment benefits
The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office has charged 13 county employees from seven different departments with felony grand theft for allegedly stealing a total of $437,383 in state unemployment benefits between 2020 and 2023. Each of the employees faces a maximum of three years in state prison if convicted,...
L.A. County D.A. Says D4vd-Celeste Rivas Case Still in LAPD’s Hands
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman isn't answering questions about the D4vd case and the Celeste Rivas death investigation ... even though folks are super interested in the case.