December 2025

A 47-year-old man was sentenced today to life in prison without the possibility of parole for murdering an elderly woman aboard a Metro train last year. read more

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman was joined by Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger to announce felony charges against five unlicensed contractors as a result of an operation conducted by the District Attorney’s Bureau of Investigation and the California Contractors State License Board (CSLB). read more

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, in partnership with the LA County Department of Health Services (LA Health Services), the Office of Decedent Affairs, and the Chaplains of LA General Medical Center, hosted a solemn non-denominational, interfaith burial ceremony today at the historic Los Angeles County Cemetery. read more

The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (LACDMH) held a grand opening for the High Desert Mental Health Center (MHC) to provide mental health services and resources to the Antelope Valley community. read more

The Justice, Care and Opportunities Department (JCOD) celebrated a major milestone today with the graduation of 30 organizations from the JCOD Incubation Academy’s 10th cohort, the program’s largest class to date. read more

Los Angeles County filed an environmental justice lawsuit today against oil and gas well operators to force them to address dangers to human health and the environment caused by unplugged idle and exhausted oil and gas wells in the Inglewood Oil Field (IOF). read more

Today, the Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) announced the official release of the Request for Proposals (RFP) for its Community Forestry Management Plan (CFMP): Street Tree Planting and Maintenance Project Services. read more

Felony charges have been filed against social media influencer and hip-hop artist Clinton Adams, known online as “Clintnlord,” for allegedly sexually assaulting two women he lured to a vacant area impacted by January wildfires. read more

The Justice, Care and Opportunities Department (JCOD) proudly celebrated a historic milestone on Dec. 5 with the graduation of the second cohort from the Los Angeles County Training Center (LACTC) Firefighter Training Program—its first-ever all-female class. read more

As we enter colder months, it’s important to plan ahead and take the proper steps to keep yourself, loved ones, and those most vulnerable safe during the winter season. read more