No Kings Rallies Continue Nationwide
(Los Angeles, CA) — Millions of demonstrators came together across the nation on Saturday, Oct. 18 as part of the most recent “No King” protests, voicing anger over federal policies regarding immigration, education, the economy, and healthcare. The rally outside of the Los Angeles City Hall drew...
Thousands of immigrant students flee L.A. Unified schools after ‘chilling effect’ of ICE raids
Los Angeles schools have lost thousands of immigrant students for years because of the city’s rising prices and falling birth rates — and now that trend has intensified after the “chilling effect” of this year’s federal immigration raids, district officials said. This school year, the...
Van Nuys couple charged in $1.9 million fraud scheme targeting Vietnamese investors
A Van Nuys couple has been arrested and charged with grand theft in connection with a $1.9 million investment fraud scheme that allegedly preyed on members of the Vietnamese community in Los Angeles, according to state and local officials. Kim Nguyen and Phuc Huynh face 12 counts of grand theft following an...
Mayor Karen Bass Commits Los Angeles to a Coal-Free Future, Aiming for 100% Clean...
In a substantial move for environmental progress, Mayor Karen Bass has declared that Los Angeles, the nation's second-largest city, will no longer invest in coal for its energy needs, cementing a coal-free L.A. and forging ahead on the city's path to 100% clean energy by 2035, according to an official announcement....
Black Former Deputy Acquitted of Criminal Charges Sues for Discrimination
A Black former Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy is suing the department for damages and reinstatement, alleging he was terminated in 2024 on criminal charges for which he was acquitted earlier this year. Ex-Deputy Brandon Michael Garmon also names Sheriff Robert Luna and other department individuals as defendants...
Los Angeles hate crimes soar to record high in ‘deeply disturbing’ new report
Los Angeles County Commission on Human Relations released its annual report this week on hate crime statistics, revealing a total fo 1,355 hate crimes across the city in 2024
LA County contractor accused of defrauding families in home remodeling projects
Two families claim a contractor took hundreds of thousands of dollars for home remodeling projects but failed to finish any of the work.
Stolen vehicle leads LAPD on pursuit through San Fernando Valley
The Los Angeles Police Department was in pursuit of a stolen vehicle in the San Fernando Valley.
Governor Newsom seeks wildfire aid for Los Angeles recovery
Gov. Gavin Newsom is in Washington, D.C., seeking support for recovery efforts following this year's wildfires in Los Angeles. California first requested assistance in February.
Candidate for LA’s CD1 pledges to sleep in RV until MacArthur Park is revitalized
Raul Claros, a candidate running for Los Angeles City Council seat in District 1 has pledged to go above and beyond the councilmember role if elected in 2026. One of his priorities is to revitalize MacArthur Park. Claros is a longtime active member of CD1 and co-founder and interim executive...
