LA County Revenue Expected To Plummet $7B Due To Coronavirus Shutdown
For the city of L.A., travel and tourism revenue is expected to fall by 70 percent in the final quarter of the 2020 fiscal year.
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For the city of L.A., travel and tourism revenue is expected to fall by 70 percent in the final quarter of the 2020 fiscal year.
"All the experts are telling us that we won't be able to get back to some sense of normalcy until thee is a system of robust testing in place," El Monte Mayor Andre Quintero said.
With videoconferencing for schools and businesses becoming commonplace, zoombombing – in which uninvited people hack a Zoom conference and post explicit content -- has become a major issue.
An adult and a child were struck by a Metro Gold Line train.
A new rule from the state's Judicial Council eliminates bail for nearly all misdemeanors and some low-grade felony charges, allowing anyone who has been booked or is awaiting trail in a county jail to be released without having to post bail.
Every week, the Emergency Diaper Assistance Program will provide one free package per child to up to 2,000 families.
As of Monday, L.A County has procured 1,946 beds at 23 sites for Project Roomkey, of which 515 are already in use.
The Pomona Fairplex's first drive-thru food pantry served 1,658 cars.
Police have arrested a man on suspicion of throwing accelerant on a homeless man and setting him on fire in an attack that was caught on video.
Someone fired off warning shots after discovering a suspect trying to break into a home, police said.
The senator has become the final major 2020 Democratic presidential candidate to throw their support behind the former vice president.
Local law enforcement, particularly deputies who work in the jails, have been hard hit by the coronavirus outbreak.
Heather said she has noticed extra patrols in the neighborhood, and the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said it was looking into the incident.
There is no proven treatment for COVID-19 yet.
Most summer events are still up in the air.
