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Excessive Heat Warning and Heat Advisory 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Excessive Heat Warning and Heat Advisory
The Los Angeles County Health Officer has issued an excessive heat warning as high temperatures have been forecast for the following areas: read more
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Fatal Drug-Related Overdoses Plateau for First Time in 10 Years in 2023 in Los Angeles County 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Fatal Drug-Related Overdoses Plateau for First Time in 10 Years in 2023 in Los Angeles County
Drug-related overdose and poisoning deaths plateaued for the first time in ten years in 2023 in Los Angeles County, a new Los Angeles County Department of Public Health analysis of Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner data has found. read more
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LA County Public Defender’s Office Safeguards Clients’ Rights Following Ransomware Attack on LA Superior Court Systems 901 336 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

LA County Public Defender’s Office Safeguards Clients’ Rights Following Ransomware Attack on LA Superior Court Systems
The LA County Public Defender’s Office is actively communicating with the LA Superior Court to ensure the protection of our clients’ rights. read more
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Ocean Water Closure Due to Sewage Release 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Ocean Water Closure Due to Sewage Release
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has issued an ocean water closure for the following area due to the release of approximately 15,000 gallons of untreated sewage: read more
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Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Charged with Assaulting an Inmate at Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center in 2022 600 169 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Charged with Assaulting an Inmate at Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center in 2022
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Maria Torres is charged with allegedly assaulting an inmate with pepper spray at the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center in the city of Los Angeles on January 20, 2022, and then falsifying a report regarding the incident. read more
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Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches
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
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New Earthquake Fault Zones Mapped for the Antelope Valley 898 144 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

New Earthquake Fault Zones Mapped for the Antelope Valley
The California Geological Survey (CGS) announced the release of Preliminary Review Maps detailing proposed new and revised Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones for Los Angeles County. read more
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Patriotic Hall to be Named County Historic Landmark 1000 171 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Patriotic Hall to be Named County Historic Landmark
In a recent motion, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors announced that Bob Hope Patriotic Hall would be designated a county historic landmark and also directed the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (MVA) to nominate the building for listing with the National Register of Historic Places. read more
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Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches
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
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Jameelah Michl Sentenced to 35 Years to Life in Murder of Social Justice Advocate Michael Latt at his Los Angeles Home in 2023 600 169 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Jameelah Michl Sentenced to 35 Years to Life in Murder of Social Justice Advocate Michael Latt at his Los Angeles Home in 2023
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón today announced that Jameelah Michl was sentenced by Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Kerry White to 35 years to life in state prison in the shooting and killing of Michael Latt during an attack in his home in the Mid-Wilshire area of Los Angeles in November 2023. read more