Los Angeles County, wildfire

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on March 9
A new wildfire was reported today at 5:21 a.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.
HUD secretary to announce foreclosure relief extension for families affected by Los Angeles County wildfires
HUD Secretary Scott Turner will be making the announcement about the foreclosure moratorium on Thursday while touring the Altadena fire zone with Fifth District of Los Angeles Supervisor Kathryn Barger.
Los Angeles County sues Southern California Edison, alleging utility’s equipment sparked wildfire
Los Angeles County says it is suing Southern California Edison, alleging the utility’s equipment sparked January’s Eaton Fire, which destroyed more than 9,400 structures and killed 17 people in the Altadena area.
California delegation pushes for Los Angeles County wildfire aid
California’s congressional delegation urged Congress to approve federal funding to support recovery efforts after the Los Angeles County wildfires devastated communities across the Southern portion of the state.
Los Angeles County has cut homelessness, but wildfires threaten to erase that gain
As Los Angeles looks to recover from historic wildfires, previously unsheltered and chronically homeless people are facing even greater instability.
Citing ‘tremendous task,’ California’s congressional delegation makes bipartisan push for wildfire aid
In a show of solidarity, every member of California’s congressional delegation, regardless of party affiliation, signed onto a letter on Friday, March 7, urging senior congressional leaders to support additional federal disaster aid for the victims of the January wildfires in Los Angeles County.
California delegation in Congress requests federal wildfire aid
California’s colossal congressional delegation is pressing Republican and Democratic leaders in Congress for wildfire recovery aid.
LA County probation officers, forced on unpaid leaves by injuries, struggle with financial fallout
Some veteran officers have opted for early retirement to avoid foreclosures. “I was about to lose my home and … it was like ...
Los Angeles County probation officers charged with staging 'gladiator fights' at juvenile hall
More than two dozen Los Angeles County probation officers are charged with child abuse for so-called "gladiator fights" at a ...
Los Angeles cannot track money spent on homeless programs, independent audit finds
An independent audit commissioned by a federal judge raised serious concerns about how Los Angeles city and county are ...
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Seven Suspects Arrested in $4 Million Retail Theft Crackdown by Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
The LA Sheriff's Dept arrested seven suspects and recovered $4M in stolen goods in an organized retail crime sting.
Update: Emma Fire in Los Angeles County – March 7 status
Emma Fire initially started 11:09 a.m. Jan. 8 in Los Angeles County. It has been burning on federal land managed by the ...
Los Angeles County, state prisons up security after violence surge
Los Angeles County and other state prisons are upgrading their security after a recent surge in violence against staff and inmates. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation ...
Rates of death among the homeless in Los Angeles County are leveling off
The number of homeless people dying in Los Angeles County has leveled off, with data showing a 1% mortality rate increase in ...
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Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation to build two new Dodgers Dreamfields in Altadena
As part of the recovery and scheduled May reopening of Loma Alta Park, the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF), in partnership with the County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation (LA ...