Newsom calls on Oakland to allow more police chases, stop suspects from ‘fleeing with impunity’
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday sent a letter to Oakland officials urging them to allow police to engage in more vehicle pursuits, contending that the...
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What to know about the new cap on rent increases in L.A. County
On Thursday, some L.A. County tenants may wake up to a 30-day notice of a rent hike from their landlord. Other renters may have known...
Paris weather highlights Olympics’ climate change vulnerabilities
PARIS — The thermometer read 95 degrees but down on the beach volleyball court, with all that gleaming white sand, it felt like 102. The players...
Here’s what happened when L.A. residents were guaranteed $1,000 a month
Some of L.A.’s poorest families received cash assistance of $1,000 a month as part of a 12-month pilot project launched nearly three years ago. There...
South Pasadena has unveiled its all-Tesla police fleet
In South Pasadena, new police cars are patrolling to reduce crime and cutting emissions at the same time. The South Pasadena Police Department on Monday...
More than 80 arrests made in connection to copper wire theft
Eighty-two arrests have been made in a recent escalation to combat the “growing epidemic” of copper wire thefts, city officials announced Tuesday. City Councilmembers Kevin...
L.A. County reaffirms policy against jailing homeless people
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted unanimously to support a motion affirming that its jails won’t be used to hold homeless...
LAFD veteran files lawsuit against city, claims speech rights violated
A prominent captain in the Los Angeles Fire Department sued the city Monday after he was disciplined following his arrest at a protest in support...
London Breed to launch aggressive homeless sweeps in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO — James Reem has lived in a tent on the corner of Fell and Baker streets for more than a year. An artist by...
The L.A. resident’s big, wet guide to water in the city
We spoke to experts in the realms of science, academia and water filtration to help you navigate the often complicated, ever-fluid world of residential tap...