Loan Brings Jailers Back To Los Angeles Detention Center
A Los Angeles trust fund loan is bringing furloughed jailers back to the downtown Metropolitan Detention Center, allowing the return of dozens of patrol officers to street duty.
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A Los Angeles trust fund loan is bringing furloughed jailers back to the downtown Metropolitan Detention Center, allowing the return of dozens of patrol officers to street duty.
Six of Bell's current and former city officials were ordered to stand trial Wednesday on charges of misappropriating public funds.
California's highest court is wading back into the legal morass surrounding the state's voter-approved gay marriage ban.
The mayor said the plan would generate up to $300 million for the city, but council members were a bit skeptical of his projections.
With LA crime rates at historic lows, the LAPD says it's critical to keep as many uniformed police officers on patrol as possible.
Two former Los Angeles-area lawmakers claimed seats in the state Senate in special elections Tuesday that were the first campaigns under California's open primary law.
The American Civil Liberties Union says the federal government isn't doing enough to help Los Angeles military veterans.
An administrator for the scandal-ridden California city of Bell testified Tuesday that she compiled false information that was given to a resident who demanded to know how much elected officials were paid.
The county's top law enforcement officer seemed to surprise some members of the Board of Supervisors with his willingness to consider taking on new responsibilities.
Secretary of State Debra Bowen has declared her candidacy to replace longtime Rep. Jane Harman, D-El Segundo.
The Homeland Security Department and the NBA said Tuesday they will launch a security campaign at this weekend's All-Star game activities in Los Angeles, encouraging people to report suspicious activity.
The Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education may authorize layoffs for 5,000 employees, including more than 4,000 teachers.
California's new top-two open primary system is getting its first test in special elections in two Southern California state Senate districts Tuesday, ushering in changes that proponents hope will eventually lead to a less partisan Legislature.
Sen. Dianne Feinstein is endorsing a Los Angeles city councilwoman who is hoping to succeed Rep. Jane Harman in Congress.
One email shows officials vowing to "not draw attention to our pay", with another promising "we will all get fat together."
