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January 2026

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Public Health Confirms Second 2026 Measles Case Linked to Traveler 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Public Health Confirms Second 2026 Measles Case Linked to Traveler
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is investigating a confirmed case of measles linked to an international traveler who was infectious while traveling through Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), at least one other public exposure location, and healthcare settings in Los Angeles County. read more
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DEO Launches Shop Local Business Labs Series to Equip Small Businesses with Tools to Innovate, Compete, and Grow 714 137 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

DEO Launches Shop Local Business Labs Series to Equip Small Businesses with Tools to Innovate, Compete, and Grow
The Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) today announced the launch of the Shop Local Business Labs Series, a five-part, hands-on workshop experience designed to help small business owners and entrepreneurs strengthen their operations, adopt new technologies, and remain competitive in an increasingly digital economy. read more
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LA County Emergency Rent Relief Program to Relaunch February 9; Phase II Accepts Tenant Applications 600 200 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

LA County Emergency Rent Relief Program to Relaunch February 9; Phase II Accepts Tenant Applications
Los Angeles County announced today that the Los Angeles County Emergency Rent Relief Program (LAERRP), will reopen on Monday, February 9, 2026, expanding access by allowing tenants to apply while continuing to accept applications from landlords. read more
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LA County DEO Announces Inaugural Tenant of the LA County Launch Pad at Evermont in South LA 714 137 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

LA County DEO Announces Inaugural Tenant of the LA County Launch Pad at Evermont in South LA
The Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), in partnership with Second District Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell and Primestor Development LLC, proudly opens the LA County Launch Pad to the public and welcomes its first tenant, Nuna Behavioral Healthcare. LA County Launch Pad is a small business accelerator offering subsidized commercial space to local entrepreneurs accessing their first brick-and-mortar. read more
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Los Angeles County Probation Department Completes Relocation of Los Padrinos Female and Gender-Expansive Youth to Campus Kilpatrick 600 181 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County Probation Department Completes Relocation of Los Padrinos Female and Gender-Expansive Youth to Campus Kilpatrick
Pursuant to the court approved Los Padrinos depopulation plan, the Los Angeles County Probation Department has completed the relocation of all female and gender-expansive youth to Campus Kilpatrick (CVK) in Malibu. read more
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Driver Sentenced for Driving Minivan at Anti-ICE Protesters Last Summer 538 147 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Driver Sentenced for Driving Minivan at Anti-ICE Protesters Last Summer
A parolee who drove a minivan at protestors in downtown Los Angeles last June has been sentenced to six years in state prison after pleading no contest to assault with a deadly weapon. read more
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JCOD Launches Rapid Diversion Program at San Fernando Courthouse, Expanding Access to Pretrial Behavioral Health Diversion 765 296 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

JCOD Launches Rapid Diversion Program at San Fernando Courthouse, Expanding Access to Pretrial Behavioral Health Diversion
The Justice, Care and Opportunities Department (JCOD) has launched its Rapid Diversion Program (RDP) at the San Fernando Courthouse, expanding access to pretrial behavioral health diversion for individuals with mental health or substance use needs. read more
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Glendale Firefighter Charged with Domestic Violence Murder 538 147 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Glendale Firefighter Charged with Domestic Violence Murder
A Glendale firefighter-paramedic was charged today with the domestic violence murder of his wife at their North Hollywood home earlier this week. read more
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Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office Charges CEO of Nonprofit Abundant Blessings With Defrauding Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority 538 147 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office Charges CEO of Nonprofit Abundant Blessings With Defrauding Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority
The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office has charged Alexander Soofer, the CEO of the nonprofit Abundant Blessings, with defrauding the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) of more than $5 million, approximately $2 million of which illegally went toward his own properties or was accounted for through fraudulent invoices between 2022 and 2024. read more
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LA General Medical Center Leads U.S. Practice Change with Safer, Patient-Centered Treatment for Deadly Fungal Meningitis 540 102 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

LA General Medical Center Leads U.S. Practice Change with Safer, Patient-Centered Treatment for Deadly Fungal Meningitis
Physicians at Los Angeles General Medical Center, one of the nation’s largest public safety-net hospitals, are the first U.S. hospital team to publish real-world evidence showing that a simpler, safer treatment for a life-threatening fungal brain infection dramatically improves patient care — without compromising cure rates. read more