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Man Charged with Kidnapping a UCLA Student, Rape of a Woman in Culver City 538 147 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Man Charged with Kidnapping a UCLA Student, Rape of a Woman in Culver City

A 26-year-old man has been charged with kidnapping a female UCLA student in March 2026 and the rape of another woman in October 2025 in Culver City. read more
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Man Convicted of 2022 Murder of Girlfriend Who Was Never Found 538 147 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Man Convicted of 2022 Murder of Girlfriend Who Was Never Found

A 39-year-old man was found guilty today of murdering his girlfriend, U.S. Army reservist Anna Laura Costa Porsberg at a hotel in El Segundo four years ago. read more
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Mother, Stepfather Sentenced to 22 Years to Life in Prison for Torture and Death of 16-Year-Old Daughter in Los Angeles 538 147 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Mother, Stepfather Sentenced to 22 Years to Life in Prison for Torture and Death of 16-Year-Old Daughter in Los Angeles

Oriana Elias, 38, and Vincent Gibbs, 39, both of Vallejo, were sentenced to 22 years to life in prison for the August 2021 torture and death of their 16-year-old daughter, Pearlene V. read more
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LA County’s Pathway Home Operation in Unincorporated Willowbrook Brings 45 People Experiencing Homelessness Indoors and on a Path to Permanent Housing 1024 289 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

LA County’s Pathway Home Operation in Unincorporated Willowbrook Brings 45 People Experiencing Homelessness Indoors and on a Path to Permanent Housing

Los Angeles County’s Pathway Home program brought 45 people experiencing homelessness off the streets of unincorporated Willowbrook into safe interim housing, where they will receive supportive services and other resources to help them transition out of homelessness and into permanent housing. read more
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Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Showcases Critical Programs During Public Health Week (April 6 – 12) 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Showcases Critical Programs During Public Health Week (April 6 – 12)

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health will join health departments across the nation in kicking off National Public Health Week, observed April 6 through April 12, 2026. read more
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Man Charged with Attempted Murder in Unprovoked Downtown Los Angeles Stabbing 538 147 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Man Charged with Attempted Murder in Unprovoked Downtown Los Angeles Stabbing

A 39-year-old man out on parole for a previous conviction has been charged with attempted murder for a random stabbing of a 70-year-old woman in downtown Los Angeles. read more
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Public Health Reports All Time High of Flea-Borne Typhus Cases 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Public Health Reports All Time High of Flea-Borne Typhus Cases

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is reporting a record number of flea-borne typhus cases in Los Angeles County, with 220 cases identified in 2025, the highest-ever recorded. read more
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Los Angeles County Launches Second Cycle of Commercial Acquisition Fund to Advance Community Ownership and Revitalize Neighborhood Corridors 714 137 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County Launches Second Cycle of Commercial Acquisition Fund to Advance Community Ownership and Revitalize Neighborhood Corridors

The Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) and Genesis LA Economic Growth Corporation (Genesis LA) today announced the launch of the second funding cycle of the LA County Commercial Acquisition Fund (LA County CAF or CAF) — a targeted investment of $2.6 million to advance community ownership and revitalize commercial corridors throughout Los Angeles County.   read more
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Former State Hospital Police Chief, Officer Charged in Felony Timecard Fraud Scheme 538 147 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Former State Hospital Police Chief, Officer Charged in Felony Timecard Fraud Scheme

A former Metropolitan State Hospital Police chief and one of his officers have been charged with felony grand theft, accused of submitting fraudulent timecards to divert public funds for private gain. read more
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No Waitlists Starting Today: LA County Library Expands One Book, One Coast with Unlimited Access to George Takei’s They Called Us Enemy 1024 191 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

No Waitlists Starting Today: LA County Library Expands One Book, One Coast with Unlimited Access to George Takei’s They Called Us Enemy

LA County Library is expanding access to its regional reading initiative, One Book, One Coast, with the launch of a simultaneous use license that allows readers to access unlimited digital copies of They Called Us Enemy through the Libby app beginning April 1. read more