Los Angeles CA

Our county recently declared a dangerous Level 3 drought, implementing severe water restrictions for all residents and issuing heavy fines for overconsumption. My neighbor, who constant brags about her perfectly manicured lawn, always seemed to have lush grass. Something felt incredibly dishonest, so I checked the Loca

Spencer Pratt says he is teaming up with Karen Bass' brother Kenneth Bass in suing the LA mayor over alleged negligence in the Palisades fire.

A Pasadena man who was critically injured after being run over while confronting suspected catalytic converter thieves is continuing a difficult recovery months later as family, friends and neighbors rally to support him. Mike “Mikey” Moreno, 38, suffered a traumatic brain injury and multiple broken bones when he was s

America’s affordability crisis is no longer a warning sign—it’s reshaping life in some of the nation’s biggest cities. Does it seem that you’re working hard, but never make ends meet? You’re not imagining it. A research study by the Ludwig Institute of Shared Economic Prosperity (2024) revealed some bleak facts about l

First for-credit affordable housing property management program at a California community college to begin in fall. Merritt Community Capital Corporation, a nonprofit affordable housing investor and lender, and Santa Monica College have launched a new workforce development program aimed at preparing students for career

Chief Darrick Jacob has issued an open letter to Westside residents. Santa Monica Police Chief Darrick Jacob has written an open letter to the residents of the Westside after concerns about the assault on a Jewish man near the 3rd Street Promenade on May 24. Concern regarding the suspect’s actions...

Tenants and community groups are dragging the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles into court, accusing the agency of shutting out residents who do not speak English fluently and putting families' subsidized housing on the line in the process. The verified complaint, filed May 29 in Los Angeles County Superior

UCLA-led researchers say people who regularly use illicit fentanyl in Los Angeles are taking on opioid doses with a morphine equivalence averaging roughly 8,887 milligrams per day, a level far beyond what current addiction-treatment guidelines anticipate. The modelling study suggests the extreme tolerance that comes wi

What started as a routine traffic stop on Interstate 74 outside Galesburg turned into a cross-country catch last Thursday, when officers learned the driver was wanted on a Los Angeles County homicide warrant and found a loaded, reportedly stolen handgun in the vehicle. Both men in the car were taken into custody and bo

The most frightening violence is sometimes the kind that begins behind a closed front door...