Tag: L.A
Saving the L.A. River: Weekend Warriors Remove Invasive Plants
The Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve, located in the heart of the nation’s second-largest city, faces a multitude of challenges typical of a natural area...
Reviving Legacy: L.A. Prop Maker Thrives with Freeze-Dried Pet Preservation
In a room inside a North Hollywood warehouse, dozens of pets are ready for their owners to take them home. Boots, a young black-and-white...
Ford sues L.A. lawyers for $100M over ‘Lemon Law’ scheme
Ford Motor Co. has decided to take legal action against a bunch of big-shot law firms and lawyers in Southern California. They're claiming that...
Elephants Billy and Tina Safely Transported from L.A. Zoo to Tulsa
Well, so Billy and Tina, the elephants, have officially made their way from Los Angeles Zoo to Tulsa Zoo, despite all the protests and...
Controversy Over Lenient Deal for Convicted L.A. Deputy: Judge vs. Prosecutor
Federal Judge to Decide Fate of L.A. County Sheriff's Deputy
In a shocking turn of events, a federal judge is set to determine later this...
L.A. Juvenile Hall Watchdog Claims State Defanged Her
Efty Sharony, a former ombudswoman for the state Office of Youth and Community Restoration, was shocked by the conditions she witnessed during one of...
Judge Orders Removal of Over 100 Youths from Troubled L.A. County Juvenile Hall
Juvenile Hall Shake-Up: A Crazy Mess
So, this judge dude, Miguel Espinoza, gave the thumbs up on Friday to this plan to shuffle more than...
California Homeowners Facing Surcharges for L.A. County Fire Costs
Insurers in California are trying to make homeowners pay for some of the costs of the devastating Los Angeles County fires that overwhelmed the...
Winter Storm Brings Evacuation Warnings, Rescues, and Tornado in L.A.
A massive storm wreaked havoc across Southern California, causing evacuation warnings, rescues, and even a tornado that touched down in Los Angeles. The storm...
Malibu Earthquake Activity on the Rise
A recent seismic event near Malibu has sparked concerns among residents and experts alike, as Southern California continues to experience a heightened level of...
Investigation into Ex-Officer of L.A. Firefighters Union Charity Finances
A former high-ranking official at the Los Angeles Fire Department's labor union is under scrutiny for alleged financial misconduct related to the union's charity...
L.A.’s Homeless Services Undergo Critical Audit: Major Flaws Uncovered
Los Angeles Homeless Services Undergo Critical Audit: Major Deficiencies Revealed
Homeless services in Los Angeles, provided by both the city and the Los Angeles Homeless...
L.A. County Budget Faces Pressure from Wildfires, Sex Abuse Lawsuits, and Trump
The L.A. County government is currently under immense pressure as its $45-billion budget is being squeezed from various directions. Chief Executive Officer Fesia Davenport...
Forever 21: The L.A. Fashion Pioneer’s Journey
Don Won Chang and his wife, Jin Sook Chang, embarked on a remarkable journey in 1984 when they opened a small shop in Los...
L.A. County Sues Southern California Edison for Eaton Fire
Los Angeles County filed a lawsuit against Southern California Edison for its alleged involvement in the destructive Eaton fire. This legal action adds to...
Conan O’Brien Roasts Timothée Chalamet at Oscars Tribute
Conan O'Brien Lights Up the Oscars Stage with Hilarious Roast
The 97th Academy Awards kicked off with a bang as Conan O'Brien took center stage...
Kristin Crowley Appeals Dismissal by Mayor Karen Bass
Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley is taking a bold step by appealing Mayor Karen Bass' decision to dismiss her due to her...
Increase Calabasas Landfill Capacity for Fire Debris Disposal
Calabasas Landfill Expansion Sparks Controversy Amidst Fire Debris Disposal Concerns
In a recent decision that has sparked heated debates and protests, the Los Angeles County...
L.A. Recovery Czar Condemns Harvard-Westlake for Deceiving Him
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’ wildfire recovery czar, Steve Soboroff, recently aired his grievances about feeling deceived by the city. This frustration stemmed from...
Warning: Fire Debris Washing Up on L.A. Beaches
In recent weeks, residents and beachgoers along the coast of Los Angeles have been met with an unexpected and alarming sight: fire debris washing...
Emergency Alert System Impact on West Altadena: L.A. County Analysis
A Critical Analysis of Emergency Alert System Impact on West Altadena in L.A. County
Genasys, a prominent provider of emergency alert software, presented an alluring...
Probation Officer in L.A. Teen Bending Video Receives No-Jail Plea Deal
A probation officer in Los Angeles involved in a controversial incident with a teenager has received a no-jail plea deal after being charged with...
Newsom Urges Congress: $40B for L.A. Wildfire Relief
California Governor Gavin Newsom is urging Congress to allocate an additional $39.7 billion in aid to assist Los Angeles in recovering from the devastating...
Political crisis continues for L.A. fire chief after dismissal
The dismissal of LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley by L.A. Mayor Karen Bass was the culmination of a series of missteps that unfolded in the...
LAFD Fire Chief Removed, New Leadership Needed
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass made the bold decision to remove Fire Chief Kristin Crowley from her position due to her handling of the...
L.A. County D.A. Hochman Opposes Menendez Brothers’ New Trial
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman made a significant announcement on Friday, opposing a petition filed by attorneys representing Erik and Lyle Menendez...
Unique and Quirky Bumper Stickers Trending in Los Angeles
In the bustling streets of Los Angeles, a quirky trend has taken over the city's cars—unique and engaging bumper stickers that captivate and entertain...
Economic Impact of L.A. Wildfires: A Detailed Analysis
The recent wildfires in Los Angeles have not only left a trail of destruction in their wake but have also significantly impacted the economic...
L.A. Wildfire Cleanup Raises Soil Contamination Concerns
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers made a surprising announcement on Wednesday regarding the cleanup of properties affected by the Eaton and Palisades fires...
FAIR Plan to Assess $1 Billion for L.A. Fires
The California FAIR Plan recently received authorization to impose a hefty $1 billion assessment on its member companies to assist in covering the costs...
Luka Doncic’s Lakers Debut Earns LeBron James’ Praise
Luka Doncic's Lakers Debut: A Night to Remember
The anticipation was palpable as fans filled the stadium, each seat adorned with a T-shirt bearing the...
L.A. wildfire recovery czar to work for free after $500,000 backlash
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass recently faced intense backlash over her decision to pay chief wildfire recovery officer, Steve Soboroff, a hefty sum of...
Destination of Toxic Ash from L.A. Wildfires Identified
In the aftermath of the devastating wildfires that ravaged the Los Angeles area, a new concern has emerged regarding the disposal of toxic ash...
Risk of Mudslides Increases with Growing Atmospheric River Storm Chance
Risk of Catastrophic Mudslides Elevates with Impending Atmospheric River Storm Threat
As the specter of a potent atmospheric river looms on the horizon, the likelihood...
Unanswered Questions Linger after L.A. Firestorms: Southern California Update
The morning of January 7th in Southern California started like any other day, but quickly turned into a nightmare. A column of black smoke...
Record Number of Child Sex Abuse Lawsuits Filed in L.A. County
Los Angeles County faced a surge in lawsuits last year, with a staggering 2,675 new cases filed in the last fiscal year. This marked...
L.A. City Attorney Accuses Blueground of Price Gouging
Los Angeles City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto has taken legal action against Blueground US Inc., a prominent provider of furnished rentals, for allegedly engaging...
Milo Ventimiglia and Jarah Mariano Welcome Baby Amid Loss of Home in L.A. Fires
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Milo Ventimiglia and Jarah Mariano, who recently lost their Malibu home in the Los Angeles fires, welcomed their first child amidst tragedy. They announced...
Preparing for L.A.’s Second Big Winter Rainstorm: Essential Tips and Information
The second big winter rainstorm is about to hit Los Angeles, bringing both hope and concern. After a devastating fire season, forecasters anticipate that...
L.A. County Supervisor Barger: Rebuilding Rights in Altadena – Nonnegotiable
In the wake of an unprecedented firestorm that ravaged Altadena, a community gathered at Pasadena City College for a support event organized by Change...