Renters who sued LA County over lack of Eaton Fire ash cleanup secure settlement
County agrees to enforce cleaning in Altadena apartments. Tenants say it may be too late to help some but could establish clear rules in future fires.
Clean-up begins at sprawling homeless encampment in Koreatown
People in Koreatown are finally getting help with a sprawling homeless encampment that's taken over an empty lot and grown so big that it's being called a mini city.
Website from LA Controller’s Office tracks city spending on homelessness
A federal judge has urged both the city and county of L.A. to maintain sites that detail homelessness spending for accountability and transparency reasons.
ICE raids take toll on Latino mental health: ‘It’s been nonstop’
Therapists describe greater stress, anxiety, anger and fear among Latino patients in Los Angeles since immigration raids intensified in June. This story is produced by the award-winning journalism nonprofit Capital & Main and co-published here with permission. Therapist Jessica Romero’s patient saw two men abducted...
Detectives arrest a trio of Los Angeles men for a sophisticated Ventura County burglary
Ventura County Sheriff’s detectives say they’ve arrested three men for a sophisticated burglary which may be linked to a series of similar crimes throughout Southern California. On July 29, the victims were at work when they discovered the tires of both of their parked vehicles had been slashed....
Protests erupt across Los Angeles after ABC and Disney suspend Jimmy Kimmel
Protesters rallied at ABC in Hollywood after Jimmy Kimmel's suspension, calling it a threat to free speech
L.A. Council Finalizes Nearly $5 Million Legal Contract in Homelessness Case
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles City Council voted 10-3 by roll call Wednesday to finalize nearly $5 million in spending for Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP, approving a steep increase to its original $900,000 contract for legal services in the city's ongoing homelessness litigation. The action authorizes the City...
VIDEO: Suspected thief arrested at Sun Valley Kohl’s store attempts to escape from police...
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Police Department released bodycam-worn video of an alleged thief being arrested inside a department store. On Aug. 1 around 9:25 p.m., officers were conducting extra patrols at a Kohl's department store on Laurel Canyon Blvd. in Sun Valley due to recent thefts that had occurred days...
Metal rod blasts through car floor, pierces woman
It was a freak accident that left Jessica Preciado in utter shock.
Los Angeles robbery suspect dies in custody after resisting arrest
A robbery and vandalism suspect died in custody after resisting his arrest in the Harbor region of Los Angeles, police announced Thursday. It was early Tuesday morning, according to the L.A. Police Department, when officers received a radio call reporting a robbery in progress at a convenience store in San Pedro....
