South Pasadena accidentally sends emergency alert test across L.A.
Shortly before 6 p.m. Tuesday, phones across Los Angeles County lighted up with an emergency alert test, the…
Second-highest number of rabid bats ever recorded in L.A. County, officials say
Dozens of rabid bats have been found in Los Angeles County this year, causing county health officials to…
L.A. County to ban ‘predatory solicitation’ linked to sex abuse claims
L.A. County supervisors want to bar “predatory” salespeople who they say prey on vulnerable residents seeking benefits from…
L.A. County’s $4-billion question: How to vet sex abuse claims?
L.A. County is bringing on a retired judge to tackle a $4-billion question: How can officials ensure that…
First West Nile virus death confirmed in L.A. County, as studies show drought may increase risk
The first recorded death from West Nile virus this year in L.A. County was confirmed Friday by the…
Melanie Winter, who advocated for reimagining the L.A. River, dies
Melanie Winter, who dedicated much of her life to reimagining the Los Angeles River as a natural asset,…
L.A. County blindsided Santa Monica by announcing two homeless housing projects. Residents fought back
For over a year, a pair of buildings with breathtaking ocean views that used to house seniors have…
Fire after fire, L.A. County keeps promising but fails to fix failures
Agencies across Los Angeles County were “overwhelmed.” The Emergency Operations Center was “largely ineffective” in maintaining situational awareness.…
Getting married in L.A. County is getting more expensive. Here’s why
Thinking of getting married? Get ready to dig deeper into your wallet as it may cost you more…
California’s COVID wave could be waning. Here are the latest numbers
There are some encouraging signs that California’s summer COVID wave might be leveling off. That’s not to say…