Patricia Morgan

District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman today announced that former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Custody Assistant Daniel Everts pleaded no contest to forcing a woman inmate to engage in sex acts at LASD’s Lancaster Station in June 2019. read more

With LA County’s Sidewalk Vending Ordinance now in effect, Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) is announcing the launch of the Small Business Mobility Fund Formalization Grants, a program to help sidewalk vendors meet permitting and compliance requirements needed to operate their business in the unincorporated areas of the County and participate in the open-air economy.   read more

Due to current rainfall, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health advises beach users to avoid all water contact, especially near discharging storm drains, creeks, and rivers due to potentially higher bacteria levels in these areas. read more

In response to community feedback and a comprehensive review of hazardous tree removal procedures, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has implemented updates to its tree marking system and clarified details regarding the newly available hazardous tree removal waiver. read more

The Justice, Care and Opportunities Department (JCOD) will spearhead a critical discussion on social justice and systemic transformation at the 2025 South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference and Festivals, showcasing the groundbreaking work being done in Los Angeles County to support justice-impacted individuals. read more

District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman today announced that Ishmail Bangura, 33, has been charged with assaulting a 63-year-old woman during a first-degree residential burglary with the intent to commit rape and attacking a young child in the West Los Angeles neighborhood of Sawtelle on Feb. 27. read more

Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan certified the final results for the February 25, 2025 State Senate District 36 Special Primary Election. read more

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health today released its sixth annual report on mortality among people experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles County. read more

The Los Angeles Arboretum Foundation and the County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation announce the appointment of Su Oh as Chief Executive Officer of the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden. read more

Due to current rainfall, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health advises beach users to avoid all water contact, especially near discharging storm drains, creeks, and rivers due to potentially higher bacteria levels in these areas. read more