YESTERDAY, leaders from across Los Angeles County gathered to celebrate the official launch of LA-DROP (Los Angeles Development and Rapid Operationalization of Prehospital Blood) — a groundbreaking pilot program that enables paramedics to administer lifesaving whole blood transfusions before patients reach the hospital. read more

Ivory Innovations, an applied research center based at the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business, today announced Housing for Health and the California Policy Lab as joint Top 10 finalists for its seventh annual Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability.  read more

“In response to today’s court ruling, the Probation Department will move swiftly to implement a depopulation plan for Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall that aligns with our broader facilities strategy and prioritizes public safety. read more

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman announced today that Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Michael Jesic has scheduled a hearing on May 9 to determine the admissibility of recently completed Comprehensive Risk Assessments concerning Lyle and Erik Menendez, who are currently undergoing resentencing proceedings. read more

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters: read more

LA County is in the final stages of a report to assess the fiscal viability of East Los Angeles incorporation, as directed in a motion by Supervisors Hilda L. Solis and Kathryn Barger. The report is expected to be released by the end of April. read more

In response to historic increases in hate crimes across Los Angeles County, LA vs Hate is launching the “Signs of Solidarity” campaign to empower residents to visibly stand against hate and promote unity within their communities. read more

In partnership with the LA County Department of Arts and Culture, LA County Library invites all County residents to explore public art in their communities through its Civic Art Passport. read more

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters: read more

Effective April 16, 2025, DACC is discontinuing the requirement to set an appointment  to surrender a  pet at  DACC’s seven animal care centers. read more