You're Probably Overpaying Your Property Tax, Mount Washington

About 435,000 LA County homeowners fail to apply for an exemption that would shave $70 from their tax bill, county officials found.

App To Give Highland Park Early Warning For Big Quakes

The nation's first public early warning system for major quakes is available this week for Los Angeles County.

LA Approves Industry-Friendly Airbnb Regulations

Qualified hosts will be able to use their homes as year-round short term rentals in Los Angeles.

Higher Speed Limits, More Tickets On Road Ahead, Highland Park

The Los Angeles City Council unanimously agreed Tuesday to raise speed limits on 101 miles of city streets.

Highland Park Speed Limits May Go Up, And So Could Tickets

The city is looking at raising the speed limit on hundreds of streets including San Vicente Boulevard through Mid-Wilshire .

LA Decriminalizes Sidewalk Vending

LA's 20,000 sidewalk vendors no longer be outlaws, but they will face regulation under a law approved by the City Council Wednesday.

Councilman Jose Huizar Emerges After FBI Raid

Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar is attending his first council meeting since the FBI raided his home and offices.

Councilman Stripped From Committees Following FBI Raid

Councilman Jose Huizar Thursday was stripped of his committee assignments Thursday in the aftermath of mysterious FBI raids.

End To Birthright Citizenship A Trump 'Stunt' Scoffs County Supe

LA County Supervisor Hilda Solis joined scholars and national leaders in scoffing at President Trump's threat to end birthright citizenship.

What Is Prop 1: Housing Bond Measure Explained

Proposition 1 authorizes $4 billion in bond sales to fund housing construction and aid for vets and low to moderate-income homebuyers.

Wanna-Be Highland Park Drug Kingpin Had How-To Manual: Suit

The Los Angeles Police City Attorney is suing to evict a convicted Highland Park drug dealer with dreams of running her own cartel.

Cohen Asks Judge To Order Stormy's Attorney To Stop Insulting Him

A judge rejected a request by President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer to force Stormy Daniels' attorney to stop insulting him.

LA Leads 40-City Suit To Save Dreamers From Deportation

Los Angeles is taking a leading role in a coalition of 40 U.S. cities suing to stop President Trump from terminating DACA.

LA Offers Free Tax Help For Working Families

About $580 million in eligible income tax credits go unclaimed every year, and a city/non-profit team aims to help families file taxes.

Carrillo Takes Lead In Race To Rep Highland Park-Mount Washington

Wendy Carrillo and Luis Lopez square off again in the runoff race to replace Assemblyman Jimmy Gomez in Highland Park-Mount Washington.

Special Election Today, Highland Park and Mount Washington, To Fill Assembly Seat

The seat was vacated when Jimmy Gomez was elected to Congress.

Councilman Demands Release Of Highland Park Man Whose Dramatic ICE Arrest Sparked National Outrage

Councilman calls for release of resident arrested by immigration agents outside his child's school as his sobbing daughter watched.

Highland Park Man Arrested By ICE In Front Of Sobbing Daughter Likely To Avoid Deportation

A man whose sobbing daughter filmed his detention by ICE agents near Highland Park school in a viral video will likely avoid deportation.

Exonerated After Decades In Prison, LA Man Runs For Assembly

Imprisoned for a murder he didn't commit and eventually exonerated, Franky Carrillo says he will fight for justice as a state assemblyman.

Highland Park Voters Elect Jimmy Gomez To Congress

Vowing to fight President Trump In Congress, Assemblyman Jimmy Gomez defeated Robert Lee Ahn Tuesday.

710 Freeway Epansion Tunnel Hits Roadblock

The LA City Council voted to support a bill prohibiting the constructions of a 710 Freeway tunnel to Pasadena.

LA Council Candidate Caught Using Racial Slurs Shakes Up Campaign Staff

Rattled by revelations that he used slurs and endorsed flag burning, LA Council candidate Joe Bray-Ali is shaking up his campaign staff.

Veterans Denounce Candidate Bray-Ali Over Flag Burning Comments

Bray-Ali was asked by a veteran at a candidate forum to apologize for the comments and he declined, a veterans group spokesman said.

Allegations Of Racism Taint Highland Park's City Council Race

After asking incumbent Gil Cedillo to denounce a supporter's words, candidate Joe Bray-Ali apologized for his 2008 comments about Mexicans.

Councilman Endorses Gil Cedillo's Challenger to Represent Highland Park-Mount Washington

Mitch O'Farrell broke with council members to endorse Joe Bray-Ali over Councilman Gil Cedillo to repersent Highland Park-Mount Washington.

Gomez And Ahn Head to June Runoff In Highland Park Congressional Race

Assemblyman Jimmy Gomez and Planning Commissioner Robert Lee Ahn were the top two vote-getters in Highland Parks congressional race.

34th Congressional District Election Results: Gomez And Ahn Lead

Assemblyman Jimmy Gomez and attorney Robert Lee Ahn apear headed for a runoff election.

Highland Park Voters To Choose Between 24 Candidates For Congress Today

Two dozen candidates are hoping to represent Highland Park in Congress with Tuesday's 34th Congressional District special election.

Candidate Wendy Carrillo Vows To Fight For Highland Park's Progressive Causes

An immigrant and Roosevelt High and USC grad, Wendy Carrillo believes her life experience taught her how to fight for California's 34th.

Runoff Race Likely As Councilman Gil Cedillo's Vote Count Slips

The latest vote tally released Tuesday shows incumbent Councilman Gil Cedillo falling below the 50 percent mark need to win re-election.

Measure H: Fate Of Homeless Aid Sales Tax Too Close To Call

Early returns show LA County's Measure H sales tax increase for homeless programs falling short of the needed two-thirds threshold.

24 File To Run For Highland Park-Mount Washington's Congressional Seat

The deadline to run in Highland Park-Mount Washington's 34th Congressional District special election to replace Xavier Becerra was Thursday.

LA Times Endorses Challenger for Highland Park-Mount Washington's Council Seat Over Incumbent Gil Cedillo

Describing Councilman Gil Cedillo as "hell-bent" on approving developments despite community opposition, the paper endorsed a newcomer.

100 Day Campaign Offers Free Services to Help Immigrants Become Citizens

A Los Angeles-based immigrant rights organization is offering free services to encourage local immigrants to apply for U.S. citizenship.

New Law Makes It Easier For To Build Granny Flats In Highland Park-Mount Washington

A new law that aims to ease the housing crisis by reducing the burden and cost of building "granny flats" is now in effect.

You Might Be Paying Too Much in Property Taxes, Highland Park-Mount Washington!

Los Angeles County Assessor Jeffrey Prang said nearly 400,000 homeowners are blowing off an easy tax exemption.

Caltrans to Sell Homes Along the Old 710 Expansion Route

Homes Caltrans owned for decades as part of the now aborted plan to extend the 710 will now hit the market in Pasadena and South Pasadena.

LA Latino Leaders Hold Town Halls to Denounce Donald Trump and Organize Resistance

Latino leaders in Los Angeles say the community is living in fear of incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump.

LA Councilman Jose Huizar Eyes Seat in Congress

LA City Councilman Jose Huizar is weighing a possible run for Congress to fill the seat expected to be vacated by Rep. Xavier Becerra.

PE Teacher Tells Latino Kids their Parents Will Be Deported, County Supervisor Alleges

An LA County Supervisor cited a spike in post-election hate crimes while calling for a county-wide strategy to protecting the vulnerable.