The DWP gave $40 million in ratepayer money to safety and employee groups, a study found.
Six new hires are expected to help reduce the backlog that has kept some veterans waiting nearly two years for claims.
State politicians endorse 2015 council candidates.
DWP says it has little information on how the public funds have been spent.
Rideshare apps such as Lyft, UberX and SideCar will be allowed continued operation in California, which L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti approves of.
Results of the State Senate District 26 special election.
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors votes to support a bid to bring the 2024 Olympics to Los Angeles.
The Los Angeles City Council votes to impose harsher penalties for hit and run drivers.
The public hearing to highlight the pollution risks inherent in lead in aviation gas will take place in Westchester at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday
The special election for the 26th Senate District includes Century City.
The program will highlight Los Angeles County restaurants that serve healthier children's meals.
The number of high school students who said they used e-cigarettes doubled between 2011 and 2012.
The Los Angeles mayor is waiting to see if he will be put into a jury pool or assigned to a case.
The President plans to stay in Washington, D.C. to focus on Syria.
Privately-owned buildings can now display murals after the City Council lifted a decade-old ban.
Councilmen Bonin and Koretz call for a halt to the practice, especially along Los Angeles' water supply routes.
The ordinance will allow non-advertising murals to be painted on private property.
At least three new commissioners say they would be willing to take a second look at plans to move on of LAX's runways 260 feet closer to residents.
Westside neighbor group opposing Expo Rail believes State Supreme Court ruling contains holes to prove the law was misstated.
Despite the drop though, the Department of Public Health still says the number is high enough to be a concern in the fight against childhood obesity.
Officials project the new agreement will save more than $6 billion over the next 30 years and save ratepayers money.
If passed, the ordinance would allow for murals on private property.
The agreement would also help control rates for electricity and water customers, officials said.
City Council proposes using $3 billion in bonds to help repave 8,700 miles of road.
Los Angeles County voters passed Measure B, which requires porn actors to wear condoms.
The Los Angeles City Council and gay rights activists unveil a gay pride flag outside of City Hall Tuesday.
Lower response times will be a focus of the group, according to the mayor.
The report is due back in a month.
The mayor's crisis response team needs volunteers who speak Spanish, Korean, Armenian, Farsi, Chinese or Tagalog.
The below map shows a regional government plan for where to build future housing units in L.A. County, with the allocated number of new housing units for each city.
The study is asking officials to find other funding sources to repair the roads.
"Save Our Streets LA'' plan would address fixing some streets that are so bad the city has given up on fixing them.
The president is expected to spend the night in the Woodland Hills area.
Rick Jacobs signs on as the mayor's deputy chief of staff of operations.
The state's high court voted 6-1.
Sepulveda Boulevard will be used as a detour.
The Los Angeles Transportation Department accuses the businesses of flouting city laws that apply to taxis.
Councilman Mike Bonin says technology has made the point "moot."
The city already offers WiFi service at libraries, and a citywide program would make Los Angeles the largest city to provide universal WiFi service.
One ordinance favors murals on single-family homes, while another opposes them.