Fallen K-9 inspires new ballistic vest designed to protect police dogs in the line...
A company is designing new protective gear for deputy K-9 units. The hope is to keep them safe from gunfire in dangerous situations.
California Weather Alert: Los Angeles Could See Record Heat Week of Dec 27–Jan 2...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Los Angeles, CA — California is poised for an unusually warm transition into 2026, with long-range forecasts indicating near-record heat across much of the state during the week of December 27 through...
16-Year-Old Girl Missing in East Los Angeles
Adriana Nicole-Ruth Birdwell was last seen at about 5:30 p.m. Friday in the 3900 block of Olympic Boulevard, according to the Sheriff's Information Bureau.
Rideshare Driver Charged With Raping Unconscious Passenger
Ventura County, CA, December 19, 2025: A Bakersfield man who worked as a rideshare driver has been charged with raping an unconscious passenger following a late-night pickup in Ventura County, according to prosecutors. Simranjit Singh Sekhon, 35, is charged with rape of an unconscious person and an additional...
Newsom acts like a king when it comes to the death penalty
The murder of Rob Reiner and his wife has revived discussion of the death penalty in California. Perhaps Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) can stop undermining California law and grow enough of a spine to make a decision on it one way or another. Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman...
LA County’s emergency rent relief program is now open
Los Angeles County residents impacted by the January 2025 wildfires and by sudden income loss due to federal immigration enforcement can now apply for rent assistance. The County’s Emergency Rent Relief Program (ERRP) was created through a motion authored by Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath and Chair Hilda L. Solis. The...
Home Depot denies using high-pitched noise machines to target day laborers at LA store
Protesters are calling for a boycott of a Cypress Park Home Depot over alleged high-pitched noise machines they claim are being used to drive away day laborers. Home Depot denies the allegations, stating the devices and gates are localized measures intended solely to deter illegal overnight parking and ensure site...
Rose Parade float causing controversy
With New Years just a few days away, a Rose Parade float about the fire department is causing some controversy.
High‑Profile Reiner Case Sparks Questions of Competency
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said Nick Reiner was charged with two counts of first‑degree murder with a special circumstance for multiple murders and an allegation that he used a knife. Hochman stated, “These charges carry a maximum sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole...
Man accused of illegally towing ICE vehicle during raid found not guilty
A South L.A. tow truck driver has been found not guilty of federal charges after being accused of towing a government vehicle used by ICE during an immigration arrest earlier this year.
