Accused South Los Angeles gang kingpin Eugene Henley Jr. was newly charged July 29 with soliciting two fellow jail inmates to murder or seriously injure a witness against him in […]
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LA County rents fall
Apartment rents in Los Angeles County fell to their lowest level in nearly four years during the second quarter of 2026. However, many recent college graduates would still need to […]
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LA County launches program to prepare businesses for LA28
Small businesses, workers and communities will have an opportunity to prepare for economic opportunities tied to the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games through a Los Angeles County initiative. The Los […]
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ACLU: Federal agents used racial slurs to target Latinos in SoCal stops
Federal agents allegedly used racial slurs to target Latinos while carrying out an ongoing campaign of “suspicionless and discriminatory” immigration enforcement stops in the Los Angeles area, according to a […]
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LA installs 1,000-plus air conditioning units
A total of 1,066 air conditioning units were installed for residents living at properties overseen by the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles, it was announced on July […]
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Wins & Lessons Foundation will host a give-back event
Wins & Lessons Foundation, in partnership with the Compton Department of Recreation, among other local organizations, will host the 2nd Annual Back to School Block Party & Family Fun Day […]
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Asm. McKinnor’s bill banning drones awaits Senate decision
Assemblymember Tina McKinnor (D-Inglewood) is advancing legislation that would prohibit unauthorized drones from operating within 400 feet of large outdoor ticketed entertainment events. Assembly Bill 2113, titled “Aviation: Unmanned Aircraft […]
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Southland to face dangerous heat after brief break
This week’s slight cooldown will be short-lived, with forecasters warning today that widespread dangerous heat is expected to return to the Southland by the weekend. While temperatures are expected to […]
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Hot weather, beach bacteria prompt ocean water warnings
With temperatures expected to climb even higher across Southern California this week, Los Angeles County health officials today warned beachgoers to avoid entering the water at five locations due to […]
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‘Stories from the Los Angeles Black LGBT Community”
A Place 2 Be founder, Dr. Byron Johns, is bringing forward voices of some of the most marginalized identities in the Black communi-ty: transgender people. In a series called “Stories […]
