A beach hazard advisory will be in effect across LA and Orange counties through much of the week.
The LA County Board of Supervisors agreed to pay nearly $4 million to inmates allegedly raped by a deputy working in the county jail.
Lawmakers want voters' help getting around a lawsuit stopping plans to build housing with onsite services for mentally ill homeless people.
Residents by the hundreds joined a town hall to tell city leaders how they feel about a homeless shelter planned for Sunset Boulevard.
The Los Angeles City Council addressed a bizarre Catch 22 that has left hundreds of streets neglected for nearly 80 years.
A company that operates dockless electric scooters is pushing back against plans to cap their speed limit at 12 miles per hour.
After a fire damage the Venice Pier this week, city leaders authorized $5 million to get the tourist attraction back open.
Both the county and the city of Los Angeles saw modest declines in homelessness as officials grapple with the crisis.
Residents and city leaders in Venice say they struggle with a law that lets the homeless sleep on the sidewalk but not in their cars.
Like all things housing-related in Los Angeles, progress on short-term rental regulations inches forward incrementally.
A Los Angeles City Council committee approved planned to expand Metro's bike sharing program in the Westside.
Mayor Eric Garcetti signed homeless housing measures including one that would make it easier to convert motels into affordable housing.
Mayor Eric Garcetti joined mayors from 10 other largest cities in support of a bill that would allocate $1.5 billion for homelessness.
LA struggles to develop a policy balancing the interests of homeowners who depend on Airbnb and critics who say it hurts quality of life.
Los Angeles Community College District trustee Sydney Kamlager managed to avoid a runoff election with a decisive win Tuesday.
Voters in Mar Vista and across the Westside will choose among four candidates a replacement for Assemblyman Sebastian Ridley-Thomas.
The LA City Council approved a plan to house about five dozen homeless people in trailers on a city lot as a possible citywide model.
An LA City Councilman wants an investigation of a video that seems to show deputies dropping off a mentally ill transient in LA city limits.
Four Los Angeles City Council members said Friday they want to join other cities in suing companies like ExxonMobil for global warming.
Authorities are investigating reports of a strong gas smell near Mar Vista around Pico Boulevard and Overland Avenue: BREAKING.
LA County voted Tuesday to install temporary restrooms near homeless encampments even as Venice locks its public bathrooms at night.
Venice is one of the neighborhoods with the densest concentration of short-term rentals in Los Angeles.
The LA County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to bar access to non-public areas of county properties such as hospitals and libraries.
Some Westside residents are taking on the city for cutting parts of Venice, Culver and Jefferson Boulevards to single lanes: BREAKING.
The bill would change the law so that high-ranking official, would have to foot their own bills when traveling to properties they own.
In early returns, Angelenos appear to be passing Measure C, which would give an all-civilian panel oversight of police discipline.
Zimmer had the most votes in the March 7 election but fell short of the 50 percent margin needed to win re-election outright.
State Senator Ben Allen and Assemblywoman Autumn Burke received passing scores for their progressive stance on the issues.
The executive order signed by the president seeks to eliminate the Clean Power Plan and rescinds several other Obama-era climate policies.
In early LAUSD school board election returns, the incumbents may be headed to victory, but President Steve Zimmer may end up in a runoff.
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Los Angeles met its goal of reducing water consumption by 20 percent in two years.
A new law that aims to ease the housing crisis by reducing the burden and cost of building "granny flats" is now in effect.
Los Angeles County Assessor Jeffrey Prang said nearly 400,000 homeowners are blowing off an easy tax exemption.
Lieu's decision was announced Saturday after the president-elect scolded civil rights leader and Rep. John Lewis on Twitter.
A Whittier newlywed was the second person struck by a county vehicle on a Venice beach in a single year.
The cost to settle suits such as police brutality, wrongful imprisonment, and disability act violations has LA in a precarious position.
Community organizer Tenaya Wallace is the latest candidate to throw her name into the hat for Xavier Becerra's Congressional seat.
A court-appointed monitor has verified at least $67.5 million in refunds owed DWP customers in the aftermath of the overbilling scandal.
BREAKING: The LAPD is not going to take on the role of deportation force under President-elect Donald Trump, Chief Charlie Beck said.