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Number of homeless residents in Los Angeles County decreases in annual count

The number of homeless residents counted in Los Angeles County has dipped slightly, decreasing by about 0.3% since last year as California continues to struggle with the long-running crisis of tens of thousands of people sleeping in cars and encampments

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Los Angeles County Fire Burns 15,610 Acres, 8% Contained

Wildfires in Gorman and Sonoma County prompt evacuations and damage, with firefighters battling challenging conditions.

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Wildfire In Los Angeles County Forces Evacuations And Burns 15,000 Acres

The Post Fire in Gorman, Los Angeles County, has burned 15,000 acres, prompting evacuations. Firefighters face challenges due to strong winds and limited v...

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11,000-Acre Post Fire Forces Evacuations In Los Angeles County

Fire in Los Angeles County prompts evacuations and property damage, with ongoing containment efforts amid challenging conditions.

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Wildfire north of Los Angeles spreads as authorities issue evacuation orders

Authorities issued evacuation orders Saturday as a wildfire in Los Angeles County spread thousands of acres close to a major highway and threatened nearby structures, officials said

The Independent UK

Firefighter killed in explosion while battling front end loader fire in Southern California

A Los Angeles County firefighter has been killed after responding to a vehicle fire at a quarry in a desert community north of Los Angeles

The Independent UK

L.A. County DA Responds To Disturbing Surveillance Video

The Los Angeles County DA's office responds to a disturbing video, unable to press charges due to statute of limitations.

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New York City and Harris County, Texas, lead in number of migrant deportations this year

Over 600,000 people have been deported so far this fiscal year. Los Angeles County, Dallas County and Miami-Dade complete the top five

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Gang Member Accused Of Shooting Deputy Due To Soft Policies

Debate over criminal justice policies arises after a gang member with a violent history shoots a Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy.

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LA County Sheriff's Deputy Shot In Back, Suspect At Large

Authorities search for the suspect who shot a Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputy. Community cooperation is crucial in solving the case.

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Suspect Shot And Killed At Los Angeles County Mall

Law enforcement officers shot and killed a suspect at a shopping mall in Cerritos, Los Angeles County. The incident occurred after a police chase involving...

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Incumbent George Gascón and Nathan Hochman are running in the general election for Los Angeles County District Attorney

Incumbent George Gascón and Nathan Hochman are running in the general election for Los Angeles County District Attorney on Nov. 5, 2024. Gascón and Hochman were the top two finishers in the nonpartisan primary, receiving 24.4% and 16.4% of the vote, respectively. The two advanced to a general election because…

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LA County Jail Inmate Transportation Crisis Sparks Urgent Action

Learn about the challenges faced by Los Angeles County in inmate transportation due to bus shortages impacting court appearances and justice administration.

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Incumbent George Gascón and Nathan Hochman advanced from the nonpartisan primary for Los Angeles County District Attorney

Incumbent George Gascón and Nathan Hochman advanced from the nonpartisan primary for Los Angeles County District Attorney on March 5, 2024. The general election is on November 5, 2024. As of March 13, 2024, Gascón received 24.4% of the vote and Hochman received 16.4%.

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Nathan Hockman To Challenge George Gascon In Runoff Election

Learn about the upcoming runoff election in Los Angeles County between progressive District Attorney George Gascon and challenger Nathan Hockman, who aims ...

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Christian Bale Breaks Ground on Foster Care Community Project

Christian Bale breaks ground on a project to build homes and a community center in Los Angeles County to keep siblings in foster care together.

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Brickbat: Let's Go for a Ride

Former Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office Deputy Christopher Hernandez has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to violate the civil rights of skateboarder Jesus Alegria. Hernandez and now-former Deputy Miguel Vega kidnapped Alegria after he told them to stop picking on teens in a…

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Los Angeles faces deadly mudslides as rain continues

Get the latest update on the severe weather conditions in Los Angeles County, with over 300 mudslides and four confirmed deaths. Stay informed and stay saf...

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L.A. County Paying $5M to Settle Case Alleging Constitutional Violations in Prosecution of Election Management Company's Owner

I wrote about this back in October 2022, when the charges were filed, and then in November 2022, when they were dropped; now here's this update (NBC Los Angeles [Eric Leonard]): Los Angeles County will pay [Eugene Yu,] the owner of Michigan-based election management software company[, Konnech,] $5 million to…

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Twelve candidates are running in the nonpartisan primary for Los Angeles County District Attorney

Twelve candidates are running in the nonpartisan primary for Los Angeles County District Attorney on March 5, 2024. Five candidates lead in endorsements and local media attention: incumbent George Gascón, Jeff Chemerinsky, Jonathan Hatami, Nathan Hochman, and Eric Siddall.

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12 candidates are running in the March 5 nonpartisan primary for Los Angeles County

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The Independent UK

Woman found alive four days after truck crash in freezing mountains

‘Most of the time they don’t survive because it’s pretty steep terrain,’ Los Angeles County Fire Department Captain Ian Thrall told CBS

The Independent UK

Los Angeles County has thousands of ‘unclaimed dead.’ These investigators retrace their lives

A 74-year-old woman died alone in the hospital last year

The Independent UK

Niani Finlayson called 911 for help for domestic abuse. Police shot her dead

The 27-year-old mother of two was killed by an LA deputy after calling 911 during an alleged domestic violence incident. A newly-released body cam video shows the moments leading up to the fatal shooting. Andrea Cavallier reports

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Los Angeles County sheriff releases video of fatal shooting of woman who reported domestic violence

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has released body camera footage showing a deputy fatally shooting a 27-year-old Black woman in her apartment

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