The LA City Council approved a $1 million increase for LAPD recruitment, less than the $4.4 million Mayor Bass requested to ...

LA County Sheriff's employee stabbed while changing baby at NYC Macy's; suspect with mental health history arrested.

LA Metro faces soaring costs, rising crime, and collapsing fare enforcement. A new report outlines the reforms needed to fix ...

KTLA reporter Ellina Abovian says neighborhood activist Jonathan Hale now faces a misdemeanor vandalism charge after painting ...

Louisiana State Police have reported an increase in deadly pedestrian crashes in 2025, with nine fatalities so far, and are ...

Traffic congestion was down 1% in 2025 compared to the year prior, according to research by INRIX. Los Angeles was the ...

A traffic safety advocate was arrested by Los Angeles police after he was accused of vandalizing street property for painting ...

A federal judge is pressing the Justice Department to explain how it will protect the identities of Jeffrey Epstein’s victims after lawyers said that dozens of their names appeared unredacted in ...

Amid questions from school districts about the budget impacts of the state’s new retail sales tax, Democratic lawmakers say they expect to make changes to the law in next year’s legislative session.

Following the Los Angeles Lakers’ 135-118 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers in a crucial NBA Cup game, superstar Luka Dončić voiced serious concerns about the safety of the court at Crypto.com ...

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Findings could help inform efforts to boost safety and keep the public accurately informed A spatial analysis of crime in Chicago suggests that certain environmental and socioeconomic factors, such as ...