Los Angeles CA

Los Angeles County is suing a private equity firm and three other companies alleging overcharging and state and federal antitrust violations in relation to fire truck purchases. The defendants in the lawsuit, filed by County Counsel Dawyn R. Harrison on behalf of the county, its fire department, and the people...

The department said it has faced more than $50 million in federal, state and local funding cuts.

What began as a peaceful march and rally against federal immigration raids escalated into an altercation between federal police and students in downtown Los Angeles on Friday afternoon. Police called for additional backup at the Metropolitan Detention Center as tensions rose. Sky5 was over the scene at about 1:30...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California’s top prosecutor announced a civil rights investigation Thursday into how delayed evacuations impacted a historically Black community ravaged by one of last year’s deadly wildfires near Los Angeles. Attorney General Rob Bonta said the investigation was spurred by months of conversation...

Culver City Mayor Freddy Puza said he was shocked after Attorney General Pam Bondi referenced the city during a heated House Judiciary Committee exchange with Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove about the Jeffrey Epstein files. Some residents called Bondi’s remarks about crime in Culver City an insult and a deflection, arguing...

A series of storm systems comes just as Valentine’s Day weekend wraps up, ushering in widespread heavy rain in Southern California on Monday, Feb. 16, as wet weather and chillier temperatures could shape much of the coming week. And if you’re headed up north, there’s no reprieve for you as the Bay Area is also...

Bail was set at $3.25 million on Friday for a Pasadena Fire Department captain facing multiple charges of child sex abuse.

Governor Gavin Newsom announced that all 21 oil wells at the AllenCo site in University Park, Los Angeles, have been permanently plugged and sealed. The development follows years of violations tied to the site and longstanding environmental and health concerns raised by nearby residents. State officials described the...

Gwenyth Ellen Davies, 55, of Creswell, who pleaded guilty in 2020 to animal neglect after 61 malnourished horses were seized from her custody, was arrested in California and extradited to Oregon for violating her probation. After Davies was sentenced to five years of probation and ordered to pay over $49,000...

Law enforcement officials announced Friday that a large-scale pimping operation involving dozens of sex workers and brothels across California has been dismantled, resulting in at least two arrests. Search warrants were executed this week at several suspected brothels in Ventura and Los Angeles counties, according to...