Statutes of limitations prevent the filing of claims where the passage of time makes defending them very challenging.

Cabrillo Beach was closed after a manhole cover in Carson leaked 100,000 gallons of sewage, according to L.A. County ...

A federal lawsuit filed on behalf of 38 current and former inmates in Los Angeles County’s women’s jail claims male staff ...

An aerial view of downtown Los Angeles. Los Angeles County last year recorded a total of 165 cases of hepatitis A, triple the number seen in 2023 and the highest in the county in at least a decade, ...

On Christmas day, rain continued to fall across L.A. County and beyond. The precipitation has been less intense, but risks of ...

Los Angeles County has confirmed its first case of a version of Mpox that is considered to be more serious than the typical case seen by health officials. On Thursday, the County Public Health ...

Inmates board Los Angeles County sheriff's buses at the Men's Central Jail on Dec. 17, 2024. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has resumed ...

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County officials said the proposed deal with the Service Employees International Union Local 721 would include a $5,000 one-time ratification bonus, a $2,000 bonus in year two, a 2% cost-of-living ...

EdSource · How one bilingual educator’s childhood trauma fuels his fight for inclusion Local government agencies in charge of youth violated the educational and civil rights of students in Los Angeles ...

When a federal court appointed a receiver to take over a Mississippi jail plagued by inmate deaths three years ago, the Hinds County supervisors decried the move as “utterly unaccountable” to voters.

From Santa Monica to Echo Park, Los Angeles County welcomed plenty of new faces in 2025, many of which are hopefully here to ...