News Release

The Los Angeles County Sheriff Department’s Scientific Services Bureau (Crime Lab) has detected xylazine in limited quantities of illicit drugs seized by local law enforcement in Los Angeles County, signaling that the substance is present in the local drug supply. read more

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors today awarded $130 million in Safe, Clean Water funding to 25 new infrastructure projects, 6 new scientific studies, 5 new feasibility studies, and 12 renewed contracts for dedicated watershed coordinators to continue liaising with communities and agencies to best increase the region’s water resiliency through multi-benefit projects. read more

Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan certified the election results for the July 25, 2023 Claremont Unified School District Trustee Area 4 Special Election. read more

Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan certified the election results for the July 25, 2023 Claremont Unified School District Trustee Area 4 Special Election. read more

Los Angeles County Public Works today released a draft of the long-anticipated County Water Plan for public review. read more

The Los Angeles County Child Support Services Department (CSSD), in partnership with 47 county and regional child support offices, is excited to announce that August is Child Support Awareness Month (CSAM), which is recognized in California and nationwide. read more

The County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care & Control (DACC) is pleased to join NBC4 and Telemundo 52’s annual month-long Clear the Shelters™ pet adoption and donation campaign for the ninth consecutive year. read more

The LA County Probation Department on Saturday lifted its lockdown of Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall, allowing the pre-disposition youth facility to operate on a limited-program basis less than 24 hours after a major disturbance involving more than a dozen youth. read more

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors member Hilda L. Solis and Los Angeles County Health Services hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony and resource fair to celebrate the grand opening of the new Alvarado Health Center. read more

Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall remains on lockdown and the Probation Department has instituted additional security measures following a major disturbance at the facility involving 13 youths late Friday.  read more