L.A. City Council OKs permit fee waivers for Palisades fire rebuilding

After months of uncertainty and emotional appeals from Palisades residents trying to rebuild their lives, the Los Angeles ...

Defending Sheriff's Department against lawsuits cost L.A. County more than $100 million

The Sheriff's Department accounted for more than five times the legal expenses of any other L.A. County agency, with costs ...

L.A. County cuts nearly $200 million in homeless services to close budget gap

Facing a yawning budget gap, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved around $200 million in cuts to homeless programs. Outreach and navigation services that help people get ...