Riders can soon take LA Metro to edge of Los Angeles County
Major construction on an expansion of the LA Metro A Line is now completed on time and on budget, expanding the world’s longest light rail system from Glendora to Pomona. The Foothill Gold Line extension,
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 6
A new wildfire was reported today at 9:59 a.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.
Deputies are stuck using radios with Los Angeles County's dispatch system out of commission
The archaic computer dispatch system for the nation's largest sheriff's department remained out of commission on Thursday after crashing on New Year's Eve, forcing deputies to handle all calls by radio,
Los Angeles County sheriff’s dispatch system gets a temporary fix
Deputies can once again receive calls for service through their patrol car computers, according to a Friday statement from the department.
Breaking: Archer Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Dec. 30
Initial location: Los Angeles County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 8:39 p.m. in Los Angeles County. Archer Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.
Los Angeles Is Living Its ‘Y2K’ in 2025 as Sheriff’s Dispatch System Fails
The Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department is in the third day of an outage of its computer-aided dispatch system in its vehicles, leaving deputies to resort to old methods as they respond to calls.
Some thoughts and big draws for 2025 tourism in Los Angeles County
With mega-sporting events coming to Los Angeles the region is poised to welcome visitors from around the globe.
LA County Sheriff's Dispatch Crash Leaves Deputies Relying on Radios
The incident comes amid heightened law enforcement presence in numerous cities following a terrorist attack in New Orleans and a Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside a Las Vegas hotel owned by President-elect Donald Trump.
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Computer Dispatch System Remains Down Since New Year’s Eve
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials first learned about the problem around 8 p.m. Tuesday, when deputies at several sheriff's stations were unable to log in to the mobile computers in their patrol cars,
'Our own little Y2K': L.A. County Sheriff's computer dispatch system still down
It's not clear how long it will take to fix the problem, but in the meantime deputies and dispatchers must use radios instead of patrol car computers.
LASD deputies hampered after dispatch system crash on New Year’s Eve
Dec. 31, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has been manually tracking and responding to calls for service, using only their radios, phones, pen and notepad, after the department’s computer-aided dispatch program crashed and became inoperable,
Update: Hughes 2 Fire burns 0.2 acres in Los Angeles County since Sep. 7
First discovered: 4 months ago, 2:50 a.m. Sep. 7 Since its discovery four months ago, it has burned 0.2 acres of federal land ...
New Los Angeles County DA Nathan Hochman meets with Menendez brothers' family ahead of resentencing bid
Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman met with the family of Lyle and Erik Menendez, saying he had a "productive" ...
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After Los Angeles County bought a skyscraper, a fight over whether to tear down its historic headquarters
With the ink dry on Los Angeles County’s $200-million purchase of the Gas Co. Tower office building downtown, a fight is brewing over what to do with the 1960s-vintage headquarters it plans to ...
Los Angeles Braces for ‘Life-Threatening and Destructive’ Winds
Forecasters warned that a significant Santa Ana wind event this week could help wildfires spread quickly and erratically.
Orange County firefighter dies after suffering heart attack at scene of Laguna Niguel fire
The Orange County Fire Authority is grieving the loss of Kevin Skinner, a firefighter who died on Sunday after suffering a heart attack while responding to a residential structure fire in Laguna ...
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Los Angeles County files suit ‘to stop the awful stench’ at Chiquita Canyon landfill
Los Angeles County is suing the owner of Chiquita Canyon Landfill for failing to control a high-temperature chemical reaction that is cooking garbage and sickening nearby residents. For nearly ...
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Napa County makes history with its first all-female Board of Supervisors, only second ever in state
With its two new members and a returning incumbent sworn in Saturday, Napa become only the second California county, after ...
Indie filmmaker Jeff Baena, Aubrey Plaza’s husband, found dead at Los Angeles home
Writer-director Jeff Baena, who was actor and producer Aubrey Plaza's husband, has died at age 47. According to medical ...