Son of Los Angeles Police Officer Commits Suicide with Gun; County Ordered to Pay $495,000
The gun was kept in a safe. But on Dec. 17, 2019, Aiden Smith, the son of two divorced Los…
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I live in the area affected by the Portuguese Bend landslide. I'm not going anywhere.
September 11, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: A California-certified geological engineer who has worked on landslides for…
Philanthropists invest $15 million in local news in Los Angeles County
As local news struggles to survive, a collective of Los Angeles media executives and philanthropists on Tuesday launched an ambitious…
Amid California's scorching COVID summer, focus turns to vaccines
Unlike recent temperatures, California's COVID summer may no longer be heating up, though officials warn that the virus continues to…
Editorial: Need help making important decisions in the November 5 election? We'll help you
It's no exaggeration to say that Nov. 5 may be the most important election in a generation. And we're not…
Los Angeles County Chief Judge Opens Way for Electronic Recording in Courts
In an attempt to combat the disproportionate harm that the statewide shortage of court reporters is having on low-income litigants,…
Health officials recommend avoiding swimming at these Los Angeles County beaches
As Los Angeles County enters the peak of a scorching heat wave this week, public health officials are warning residents…
An elected or appointed chief executive for Los Angeles County? Voters will decide
Among the many facets of the November ballot measure to overhaul the structure of Los Angeles County government, the one…
How many foster children are homeless in Los Angeles County? Nobody knows
Iziko Calderón was in tenth grade when the seizures began. Calderon, a foster youth who had been in abusive homes,…
More than 400,000 Los Angeles students signed up for Metro's free ride program
More than 400,000 students in Los Angeles have signed up for the Metro GoPass program, which offers unlimited free rides…