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A brown bat hangs from a tree in San Diego, California. File photo credit: andysartworks via Shutterstock.

Los Angeles County headed for record amount of rabid bat cases

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna speaks at a news conference in Los Angeles on Feb. 20, 2023. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) **FILE**

Los Angeles agrees to speed issuing concealed-carry permits for gun owners; deal settles fed lawsuit

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Actor Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer, arrive for an event on Dec. 17, 2013, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

New indictment alleges Nick Reiner was lying in wait before killing parents Rob and Michele Reiner

By Andrew Dalton - Associated Press

Los Angeles County medical examiner, Dr. Odey Ukpo, poses for a portrait on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Los Angeles medical examiner pushes for greater transparency in high-profile deaths

By Andrew Dalton - Associated Press

Tents are set up along a freeway in a homeless encampment, May 12, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

Trump administration blocks federal homelessness funds in Los Angeles

By Marisa Kendall - Associated Press

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass speaks at the Connect Los Angeles Conference on Thursday, May 28, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/William Liang)

L.A. Mayor Karen Bass, acknowledging mistakes, angles for second term in struggling city

By Michael R. Blood - Associated Press

Lil Nas X appears at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, Calif., on March 2, 2025. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP) **FILE**

Rapper Lil Nas X’s criminal case dismissed as long as he continues mental health treatment

By Juliet La Sala - The Washington Times

FILE - The Biscailuz Training Facility, where an explosion occurred, is shown on July 18, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Etienne Laurent, File)

State finds explosion that killed L.A. County deputies involved serious safety violations

By Jaimie Ding - Associated Press

California's fraud scandals illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

California ‘ground zero’ for hospice fraud

By Editorial Board - The Washington Times

In this undated file photo provided by the County of Los Angeles, incoming Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon speaks after he was sworn in a virtual ceremony in downtown Los Angeles. (Bryan Chan/County of Los Angeles via AP, File)

Arrest made in alleged election worker data breach; info stored in China

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

In this Sept. 10, 2020, file photo Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva speaks at a news conference in Los Angeles. Villanueva says he will not enforce the county's vaccine mandate in his agency. Villanueva, who oversees the largest sheriff's department in the county with roughly 18,000 employees, said Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, in a Facebook Live event that he does not plan to carry out the county's mandate, under which Los Angeles County employees had to be fully vaccinated by Oct. 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong,File)

Los Angeles County sheriff won’t enforce vaccine mandate

Associated Press

FILE - In this May 21, 2020 file photo, a man is seen at a homeless encampment that sits under Interstate 110 near Ramirez Street during the coronavirus outbreak in downtown Los Angeles. The number of homeless people counted across Los Angeles County jumped 12.7% over the past year to more than 66,400, according to data released Friday, June 12, by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority. Authorities fear that figure will spike again once the full impact of the coronavirus pandemic is felt. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

Homelessness deepens in Los Angeles County, jumps 13%

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER - Associated Press

LA officials worry protests could lead to more virus cases

Associated Press

In this Monday, June 3, 2019 photo a child rides her scooter past a homeless person covered under a blanket in Santa Monica, Calif. The number of homeless people counted across Los Angeles County jumped 12% over the past year to a total of 58,936. The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority presented the results of January's annual count to the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, June 4. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)

Homelessness rises 12% in Los Angeles County, study finds

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER - Associated Press

Led by Physical Therapist Mary Thompson, right, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Janice Hahn, center and California Governor Gavin Newsom, left and L.A. County Supervisor Hilda Solis, second from right, take a tour of the the Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center in Downey, Calif. on Wednesday, April 17,2019. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)

Los Angeles County and state partner for lower drug prices

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD - Associated Press

$26 billion budget proposed for Los Angeles County

Associated Press