LOS ANGELES — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Aug. 5 that established a federal task force to oversee the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic […]
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Trial date set for Gilbert Arenas and co-defendants in Encino illegal gambling case
LOS ANGELES — A tentative trial date has been set for Sept. 23 for former NBA star Gilbert Arenas and five others, including a suspected […]
Eaton Fire Summit focuses on supporting Black elders
PASADENA — Dozens of community service organizations, local leaders, advocates and fire survivors gathered Aug. 2 at the Pasadena Hilton for the Eaton Fire Senior […]
Parter Medical Products executives face felony charges for worker chemical exposure
CARSON – Two executives at Parter Medical Products Inc. have been charged with five felonies each for allegedly exposing workers to ethylene oxide, a cancer-linked […]
L.A. County launches program to cut wildfire rebuilding costs, speed permits
LOS ANGELES – Wildfire survivors in unincorporated areas can rebuild their homes faster and cheaper under a comprehensive recovery program launched by Los Angeles County […]
Oversight panel to host forum on Sheriff’s Department ICE cooperation
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles County Sheriff Civilian Oversight Commission will convene a virtual public forum Aug. 7 to examine local law enforcement’s role […]
East L.A. County artists can apply for grants up to $25,000
LOS ANGELES – Artists and arts organizations in East Los Angeles County can apply for grants ranging from $2,500 to $25,000 through the Eastside Arts […]
California officials mobilize after court blocks ICE raids in L.A.
LOS ANGELES – California immigrant rights organizations and officials are taking action following the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals’ Aug. 2 decision to maintain restrictions […]
California launches campaign to fight gun violence crisis
As gun violence surges nationwide, California has launched a new campaign focused on protection orders. Although California is the state with the strongest gun safety […]
Legacy Ladies Inc. raises more than $100,000 to support Black students studying medicine
LOS ANGELES – The nonprofit group Legacy Ladies Inc. raised more than $100,000 at its 5th annual charity golf tournament last month as part of […]