LOS ANGELES - Evacuations were ordered Thursday in two areas north of the Bobcat Fire, which ... Read more →
Evacuation order issued in Antelope Valley as Bobcat Fire grows northward
Palmdale man charged with smearing semen on coworker’s computer
SANTA ANA - A Palmdale man ejaculated into tissue and then spread his semen on a co-worker's ... Read more →
Female driver killed in single-vehicle collision in Lancaster
LANCASTER - A woman died at the hospital Wednesday after she lost control of her vehicle and crashed ... Read more →
L.A. County moves to prepare for future COVID-19 vaccine
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to begin preparing to ... Read more →
L.A. County to approve more coronavirus relief spending
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved a plan allocating nearly $130 million in federal coronavirus relief ... Read more →
Gyms sue to restore indoor fitness in LA County
LOS ANGELES - An association of gym owners is suing Gov. Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles County health officials, seeking paths to a return to indoor ... Read more →
L.A. County calls for review of backup energy systems
LOS ANGELES - Following rolling blackouts and power outages that affected thousands of households during recent heat waves, the Los Angeles County ... Read more →
L.A. County to establish local ordinance to support crackdown on trafficking
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to develop an ordinance to crack down on human and sex trafficking, targeting ... Read more →
L.A. County Board backs proposition that would allow parolees to vote
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Tuesday threw its support, on a 4-1 vote, behind a proposition that seeks to restore voting ... Read more →
LA County Health Director: No link between school reopenings and election
LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles County's public health director denies that plans for reopening school campuses amid the coronavirus pandemic are ... Read more →
Op-ed: Inspector General was not excluded from the autopsy
By Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva On Sept. 3, 2020, Mr. Huntsman claimed on a Twitter post, “The Sheriff’s Department had gone ahead, down to the autopsy, had it scheduled and been present without telling us.” [https://twitter.com/LeonardFiles/status/1301758309997961216] Unfortunately, and yet once again, the inspector general has added to his long history of selectively omitting […]
Op-ed: George Gascón’s history of hiding evidence and silencing whistleblowers
By Michele Hanisee In response to a Public Records Act request for George Gascón’s disciplinary records, the LAPD, rather than indicating that no such records exist, has instead stated that “records responsive to your request remain privileged, confidential, and exempt from disclosure. “Gascón, who has publicly advocated for transparency in the criminal justice system, apparently […]
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