Now, Los Angeles is part of a nationwide trend of dropping crime levels. Chicago, Washington, D.C., New York City and other ...

In 2022, the city of Los Angeles permitted 3,041 pools, an all-time record. More recently, though, the pace has slackened. In ...

In 2019, the City of Los Angeles broke a record for requests to respond to illegal dumping, with more than 123,000 calls to haul away mattresses, shopping carts, couches and other items abandoned on ...

The conditions on Los Angeles streets have never been great. As the city contends with a massive budget deficit, the question is: Will they get worse? This June, the city council officially declared a ...

The City of Los Angeles issued more than 1.3 million parking tickets last year, a steep drop from the more than 2 million a year it typically issues, according to Los Angeles Department of ...

For three years, law enforcement across Southern California have been fighting thieves who rip copper wire from streetlights, leaving roads and sometimes entire neighborhoods dark. Now, help may be ...

In a 2019 sustainability plan known as L.A.’s Green New Deal, Mayor Eric Garcetti proposed increasing the city’s tree canopy by 50% and planting 90,000 new trees by 2028, with an emphasis on growth in ...

We keep you up to date by compiling a weekly rundown of the most important local data on new cases, vaccinations, and hospitalizations across Los Angeles County. Seven-day average of new COVID-19 ...

Since the onset of the pandemic, gunfire in Los Angeles has soared, and from Jan. 1-April 10, the number of shooting victims is up nearly 80% compared with the same time last year. Another disturbing ...

In a recent one-week period, 36 new coronavirus cases were diagnosed among people experiencing homelessness, down from a high of 604 weekly cases.

In February, if you entered a bank wearing a mask, customers might have scattered. Today, they’d flee if you weren’t wearing one. In fact, the number of mask-wearing suspects has skyrocketed. In March ...