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Woman Charged With Brutally Assaulting 60-Year-Old Street Vendor in Downtown Los Angeles 538 147 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Woman Charged With Brutally Assaulting 60-Year-Old Street Vendor in Downtown Los Angeles
A 19-year-old woman has been charged for violently attacking a 60-year-old street vendor over a dispute concerning a hot dog purchase in downtown Los Angeles earlier this month. read more
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Speeding Driver Charged With Murders of LAPD Sgt. Shiou Deng and Stranded Motorist Jesús Garcia on 405 Freeway 538 147 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Speeding Driver Charged With Murders of LAPD Sgt. Shiou Deng and Stranded Motorist Jesús Garcia on 405 Freeway
The speeding driver who struck on-duty Los Angeles Police Department Sgt. Shiou Lih Deng and stranded motorist Jesús Arturo Garcia on the 405 Freeway last year has been charged with murder in the deaths of both men. Sgt. Deng was 53 years old and had served the LAPD for over 26 years. read more
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U.S. Supreme Court Confirms States May Set Mail Ballot Receipt Deadlines; L.A. County Elections Proceed Under Existing Rules 600 145 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

U.S. Supreme Court Confirms States May Set Mail Ballot Receipt Deadlines; L.A. County Elections Proceed Under Existing Rules
Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan today responded to the United States Supreme Court decision in Watson v. Republican National Committee, upholding the right of states to count mail ballots received after Election Day, provided those ballots were cast on or before Election Day and received within the timeline established in state law. read more
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Los Angeles County Department of Youth Development Programs Earn National Recognition for Advancing Public Safety and Opportunity 569 189 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County Department of Youth Development Programs Earn National Recognition for Advancing Public Safety and Opportunity
The National Association of Counties has honored four Los Angeles County Department of Youth Development programs with its 2026 Achievement Awards, recognizing Los Angeles County’s innovative efforts to support young people through mentorship, prevention, reentry services, and community-based care.  read more
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Certified Election Results for the 2026 Statewide Direct Primary Election 600 145 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Certified Election Results for the 2026 Statewide Direct Primary Election
Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan certified the final results for the June 2, 2026 Statewide Direct Primary Election today, the first day counties are permitted to certify under the timeframe prescribed in the California Elections Code.   read more
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LA County Launches Small Business Concierge Program to Accelerate Altadena’s Post-Wildfire Commercial Recovery 714 137 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

LA County Launches Small Business Concierge Program to Accelerate Altadena’s Post-Wildfire Commercial Recovery
Los Angeles County is launching a dedicated program to help local Altadena businesses and property owners rebuild faster and with hands-on support at every step.  read more
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Drug-Related Overdose Deaths in LA County Continue to Fall 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Drug-Related Overdose Deaths in LA County Continue to Fall
Drug-related overdose and poisoning deaths in Los Angeles County dropped for the third year in a row with a 6% decrease from 2024 to 2025, according to new data reports released today by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. read more
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District Attorney Hochman Discusses Charges in Explosives Cases, Vows Aggressive Enforcement Ahead of July 4 538 147 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

District Attorney Hochman Discusses Charges in Explosives Cases, Vows Aggressive Enforcement Ahead of July 4
As Independence Day approaches, Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman is reminding residents of the devastating consequences of illegal fireworks and explosives, including the Office’s commitment to prosecute those who transport, sell and use these lethal devices. read more
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Twelfth Post-Election Night Ballot Count Update for the 2026 Statewide Direct Primary Election 600 145 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Twelfth Post-Election Night Ballot Count Update for the 2026 Statewide Direct Primary Election
Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan announced the twelfth post-Election Night ballot count update for the June 2, 2026 Statewide Direct Primary Election. read more
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Public Health Confirms Measles Case in LA County 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Public Health Confirms Measles Case in LA County
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is investigating a confirmed case of measles in a traveler who was infectious while traveling through Los Angeles County. read more