Beach sediment with wildfire debris is not toxic, LA County reports
A treasure hunter uses a metal detector during a warm day at Santa Monica Beach on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. Sediment at Santa ...
Despite the stress of the fires, most L.A. County residents don’t plan to leave, poll finds
Despite widespread stress, smoke inhalation and other disruptions caused by the January wildfires, a majority of Los Angeles ...
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LA County offers mental health help after firestorms
The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health is reminding people dealing with the psychological fallout of January’s ...
Measles has returned to Southern California; here’s what you need to know
Measles cases were reported in Orange County and LA County — an infant returning from international travel on Feb. 19, and a ...
Los Angeles Residents Have No Plans to Move Because of Wildfires
Despite extensive wildfire damage in Los Angeles County, a UC Berkeley poll reveals a determination among residents to stay.
Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, March 13-20
Here is a sampling of things to do in the San Fernando Valley and the greater Los Angeles area.
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LA Dept of Mental Health Launches Crisis Services Awareness Campaign
The Los Angeles Department of Mental Health launched a new campaign as part of an effort to increase awareness of the county’s Alternative Crisis Response, it was announced Thursday. L.A. County ...
What to know about two new measles cases in California
Two people, a Fresno resident and a Los Angeles resident, have tested positive for measles, officials said Tuesday.
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LA County supervisors to vote on pulling over $300M annual taxpayer dollars out of homeless services agency
The proposal comes after a pair of scathing audits about the L.A. Homeless Services Authority, known as LAHSA. If approved, the money would instead be directly overseen by the county.
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Barger Calls for Health Update Related to Chiquita Canyon Landfill
Concerned with possible cancer-risk and other impacts caused by the troubled Chiquita Canyon Landfill, Los Angeles County Supervisor Board Chair Kathryn Barger called for an update […] ...