L.A. County tenant groups rally to demand stronger eviction safeguards amid ICE fears
Los Angeles — A coalition of immigrant tenants and housing advocates rallied outside the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday, urging officials to enact sweeping eviction protections before the Board adjourns for the holiday recess. Operating under the banner ‘Evict ICE, Not Us’, the coalition...
90-year-old woman experiences gas billing issues after getting bank account hacked twice
Gloria Hutchins experiences a real billing headache with the gas company after her criminals stole her bank account information.
LAPD can continue to use military weapons, foam bullets and tear gas after City...
Subscribe to LA Public Press to get stories like this in your inbox every week. The LA City Council voted 8-4 to let LAPD keep using foam bullets and tear gas despite documented misuse during this summer's anti-ICE protests and over $50 million in civil rights violation payouts last year.
Skid Row Influencer Rebecca Olsen Death Rumors Debunked, Was Actually Arrested
An influencer who is often found on Downtown L.A.'s Skid Row known as Rebecca Olsen -- real name Ismail Seoudi -- has not died, despite online rumors ... But TMZ has learned Rebecca was arrested last week for battery.
County approves law to unmask agents
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a measure on Dec. 2 to create an ordinance prohibiting law enforcement officers, including federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, from wearing masks or concealing their identities while on duty in unincorporated areas of the county. The measure,...
Los Angeles sheriff deputies working in county jails now equipped with body worn cameras
Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna says Deputies at all the county jail facilities started wearing body cameras last month.
LA County advances measure to ban law enforcement from wearing masks
The Board of Supervisors took a first vote Tuesday to advance a proposed ordinance to prohibit law enforcement, including ICE agents, from wearing masks.
Fireworks explosion in South Los Angeles kills 17 year old
A bomb squad was called to the scene to help with the investigation, police said.
L.A. hip-hop influencer charged with multiple rapes, police seeking more victims
Social media influencer Clintnlord has been charged with three counts of rape and one count of assault with intent to commit a felony.
Climate Change Is Killing the Myth of Los Angeles
I once lived in an apartment in Los Angeles that flooded every time it rained. Not just a polite drip, either. The ceiling sagged and dripped into long wet ribbons, and the wall beside my desk would bleed water like I was playing out Barton Fink in color. I wonder how that space looks now, as Southern California...
