The Los Angeles County Emergency Rent Relief Program (LAERRP) application portal reopens today at 9:00 a.m. to provide continued housing relief for tenants, landlords, and displaced homeowners experiencing emergency-related financial hardship. read more

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

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

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

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

In recognition of National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, the Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs’ Office of Labor Equity (OLE) launched a new public awareness campaign to highlight the often-hidden realities of human trafficking and labor exploitation. read more

The Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) is offering application assistance and free in-language technical support for the LA County Emergency Rent Relief Program as the application deadline approaches. read more

A 28-year-old man has been charged with murdering his 74-year-old grandmother and injuring his 77-year-old grandfather in their West Covina home on New Year’s Day. read more

oday, the Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), in partnership with the City of Los Angeles Economic and Workforce Development Department (EWDD), announced the launch of the Sidewalk Vending Cart Program, which invests $2.8 million in more than 280 free, health-code-compliant food vending carts for eligible sidewalk vendors across Los Angeles County and the City of LA. read more

The former CEO of The Painted Turtle, a nonprofit specialty camp for children with chronic and life-threatening medical conditions, has been charged with embezzling $5.2 million from the organization during his tenure from 2018-2025. read more