Registered nurse Nicole Linton was convicted today of murdering six people, including a pregnant woman, her 11-month-old infant, and her unborn child when Linton drove through an intersection at 130 mph, causing a fiery crash in Windsor Hills in 2022.

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda L. Solis, Supervisor for the First District, and the Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) today announced and extension of the Small Business Recovery Grant, providing direct financial assistance to eligible small businesses that experienced economic impacts related to the June 17, 2026 Lineage Fire and the May 22, 2026 East Los Angeles Oil Spill near E. Cesar E. Chavez Avenue and N. Eastern Avenue.

Five bills sponsored by the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office have been signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom, strengthening public safety and advancing criminal justice in California.

The County of Los Angeles is asking residents to share their priorities for County programs and services through a series of short online surveys, open now through October 31.

The Los Angeles County Aging & Disabilities Department (AD), in partnership with the Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), today launched “Turn On Captions,” a public education and outreach campaign to increase awareness and understanding of new closed-captioning accessibility requirements in places of public accommodation in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County.

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health urges residents to take steps to stay cool and hydrated as high daytime temperatures and unusually warm overnight conditions are forecast to impact the region.

The executive director of a defunct Antelope Valley charter school has been charged in a whirlwind scheme to embezzle more than $150,000 in public funds within six months of successfully petitioning the Antelope Valley Unified High School District to establish the school and name him executive director.

Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan announced the mailing of Vote by Mail (VBM) ballots to all registered voters for the November 3, 2026 General Election.

LA General Medical Center joined Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis, physicians, staff and community members Wednesday to recognize Latino physicians and highlight the importance of representation in medicine at a hospital where more than 70% of patients identify as Latino.

A meritless lawsuit filed to invalidate Los Angeles County’s Measure ER sales tax will strip the County’s most vulnerable patients of life-saving care and do irreparable damage to the regional healthcare system.

The Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), in partnership with the cities of Culver City, West Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Santa Monica, will host a regional Path to 2028 event on Thursday, October 8, bringing together local leaders and businesses to prepare for contracting, procurement and economic opportunities leading up to the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games and other major events coming to the Los Angeles region.

A 36-year-old Florida woman has been indicted for attempting to kill musician Rihanna after she fired a semiautomatic rifle at the singer’s Beverly Crest home earlier this year.

Catalina Island business owner Yueh Mei Tucey, aka Nora Tucey, was ordered by a Los Angeles County criminal court judge to pay $1.5 million in unpaid wages to dozens of employees who worked at her hotels and restaurants between 2008 and 2022, as well as $96,000 to the California Employment Development Department for underreporting worker wages.

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) is reminding Medi-Cal customers who may be affected by the October 1, 2026, changes to carefully review notices they receive from DPSS and the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), keep their contact information current, respond to requests for information and complete their Medi-Cal renewal on time.

The California Department of Health Care Services recently released its 2026 Community Assistance, Recovery and Empowerment (CARE) Act Annual Report that highlights Los Angeles County’s commitment to providing long-term behavioral health care to residents in need.

Los Angeles County is experiencing its highest number of rabid bats ever recorded, prompting the Department of Public Health to urge local communities to take simple precautions that protect people and pets from rabies.

Today, the Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), with third-party administrator and partner Dalberg, opened applications for Cycle 3 of the High Road Training Partnership (HRTP) Fund, making over $7.7 million in new grant funding available for up to eight grants to expand industry-driven, worker-centered training programs throughout Los Angeles County. 

The Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) and the County’s Chief Executive Office (CEO) released the 2028 Olympic & Paralympic Games Economic Impact Analysis and Goals Framework, outlining the economic impact and opportunities associated with the 2028 Games and establishing County goals and commitments that support countywide inclusion and mitigate anticipated negative impacts, leverage best practices from peer jurisdictions like Paris, and catalyze tangible benefit and legacy for local businesses, workers, and communities across all of Los Angeles County.

The Los Angeles County Department of Homeless Services and Housing (HSH) is terminating, for cause, its Supportive Housing Services Master Agreement with the service provider Home at Last Community Development Corporation.

The Los Angeles County Probation Department, in collaboration with the Los Angeles Mission College, launched a culinary arts program at Campus Vernon Kilpatrick (CVK) earlier this month, that will give youth at the facility the opportunity to earn college credit while learning in an on-site instructional kitchen.

Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan announced that mailing Sample Ballot Books to all registered voters has begun for the November 3, 2026 General Election.

The Los Angeles County Suicide Prevention Network (LASPN) and the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (LACDMH) recently hosted their annual summit and awards ceremony as part of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. This year’s theme, “Power in Community: The Strength We Share,” reflects that suicide prevention is a shared responsibility among communities, professionals and individuals.

Looking for more than a job? A career? This just might be for you. If you’re interested in launching a career in government, real estate, or property assessment, then it’s time to register now for the Fall Session of the Ownership Services Technician (OST) Program, a free six-week vocational training course offered by Mt. SAC School of Continuing Education in partnership with the Los Angeles County Assessor’s Office.

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved Los Angeles County Assessor Jeff Prang’s nomination of legal and campaign finance expert Amanda Susskind to serve as a member of the inaugural Los Angeles County Ethics Commission.

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is investigating a localized outbreak of flea-borne typhus in the Wilshire Center neighborhood of the City of Los Angeles, as cases continue to rise across the County.