Rancho Research Brings Hope of Walking and Feeling Again After Paralysishttps://lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Capture-1.jpg459190COUNTY OF LOS ANGELESCOUNTY OF LOS ANGELES//lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/LAC_Header_Logo.dk_.png
For people living with paralysis, the hope of walking again is powerful. The hope of feeling each step is even more profound.
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L.A. Public Defender García Joins Statewide Advocacy Leaders in Renewing Call for Universal Clemencyhttps://lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Public-Defender-banner.jpg901336COUNTY OF LOS ANGELESCOUNTY OF LOS ANGELES//lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/LAC_Header_Logo.dk_.png
Today, LA Public Defender Ricardo D. García joined civil rights advocates, faith leaders, and community organizations at the California State Capitol to call for universal clemency for everyone on California’s death row.
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Woman Charged With Brutally Assaulting 60-Year-Old Street Vendor in Downtown Los Angeleshttps://lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Capture-3.jpg538147COUNTY OF LOS ANGELESCOUNTY OF LOS ANGELES//lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/LAC_Header_Logo.dk_.png
A 19-year-old woman has been charged for violently attacking a 60-year-old street vendor over a dispute concerning a hot dog purchase in downtown Los Angeles earlier this month.
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Speeding Driver Charged With Murders of LAPD Sgt. Shiou Deng and Stranded Motorist Jesús Garcia on 405 Freewayhttps://lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Capture-3.jpg538147COUNTY OF LOS ANGELESCOUNTY OF LOS ANGELES//lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/LAC_Header_Logo.dk_.png
The speeding driver who struck on-duty Los Angeles Police Department Sgt. Shiou Lih Deng and stranded motorist Jesús Arturo Garcia on the 405 Freeway last year has been charged with murder in the deaths of both men. Sgt. Deng was 53 years old and had served the LAPD for over 26 years.
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U.S. Supreme Court Confirms States May Set Mail Ballot Receipt Deadlines; L.A. County Elections Proceed Under Existing Ruleshttps://lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/letterhead2022-header_crop.jpg600145COUNTY OF LOS ANGELESCOUNTY OF LOS ANGELES//lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/LAC_Header_Logo.dk_.png
Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan today responded to the United States Supreme Court decision in Watson v. Republican National Committee, upholding the right of states to count mail ballots received after Election Day, provided those ballots were cast on or before Election Day and received within the timeline established in state law.
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Los Angeles County Department of Youth Development Programs Earn National Recognition for Advancing Public Safety and Opportunityhttps://lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/newsletter-banner-with-new-logo_crop.png569189COUNTY OF LOS ANGELESCOUNTY OF LOS ANGELES//lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/LAC_Header_Logo.dk_.png
The National Association of Counties has honored four Los Angeles County Department of Youth Development programs with its 2026 Achievement Awards, recognizing Los Angeles County’s innovative efforts to support young people through mentorship, prevention, reentry services, and community-based care.
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Certified Election Results for the 2026 Statewide Direct Primary Electionhttps://lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/letterhead2022-header_crop.jpg600145COUNTY OF LOS ANGELESCOUNTY OF LOS ANGELES//lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/LAC_Header_Logo.dk_.png
Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan certified the final results for the June 2, 2026 Statewide Direct Primary Election today, the first day counties are permitted to certify under the timeframe prescribed in the California Elections Code.
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LA County Launches Small Business Concierge Program to Accelerate Altadena’s Post-Wildfire Commercial Recoveryhttps://lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Economic-Opportunity-Logo.jpg714137COUNTY OF LOS ANGELESCOUNTY OF LOS ANGELES//lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/LAC_Header_Logo.dk_.png
Los Angeles County is launching a dedicated program to help local Altadena businesses and property owners rebuild faster and with hands-on support at every step.
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Drug-Related Overdose Deaths in LA County Continue to Fallhttps://lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Public-Health-News-Release-Logo.jpg600117COUNTY OF LOS ANGELESCOUNTY OF LOS ANGELES//lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/LAC_Header_Logo.dk_.png
Drug-related overdose and poisoning deaths in Los Angeles County dropped for the third year in a row with a 6% decrease from 2024 to 2025, according to new data reports released today by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health.
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District Attorney Hochman Discusses Charges in Explosives Cases, Vows Aggressive Enforcement Ahead of July 4https://lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Capture-3.jpg538147COUNTY OF LOS ANGELESCOUNTY OF LOS ANGELES//lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/LAC_Header_Logo.dk_.png
As Independence Day approaches, Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman is reminding residents of the devastating consequences of illegal fireworks and explosives, including the Office’s commitment to prosecute those who transport, sell and use these lethal devices.
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