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Prison Sentence for Man Who Pleaded No Contest to Animal Cruelty

Prison Sentence for Man Who Pleaded No Contest to Animal Cruelty 538 147 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman announced today that Alexander Cueva pleaded no contest to felony animal cruelty and was sentenced to three years in state prison and a 10-year ban on possessing animals.

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Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches

Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters:

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District Attorney Hochman Intensifies Efforts Against Animal Cruelty with 25 New Cases

District Attorney Hochman Intensifies Efforts Against Animal Cruelty with 25 New Cases 538 147 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman announced today that felony charges have been filed against a Mississippi man accused of stalking a woman and crashing his vehicle into the front gate of her Bel-Air residence.

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Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches

Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters:

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District Attorney Hochman Intensifies Efforts Against Animal Cruelty with 25 New Cases

District Attorney Hochman Intensifies Efforts Against Animal Cruelty with 25 New Cases 538 147 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman announced today that his office has filed 25 animal cruelty cases — including 18 felonies — over the past six weeks, underscoring his commitment to holding abusers accountable and protecting our most vulnerable.

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Public Health Encourages Measles Vaccine as Cases Increase in LA County and Summer Travel Begins

Public Health Encourages Measles Vaccine as Cases Increase in LA County and Summer Travel Begins 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is alerting residents of an increase in measles cases among people who have recently traveled internationally and domestically.

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Security Guard Charged With Murder of Spartan College Dean

Security Guard Charged With Murder of Spartan College Dean 538 147 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman announced murder and attempted murder charges today against a 40-year-old campus security guard for shooting and killing a college dean and injuring another employee at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology in Inglewood on May 2.

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LA County Updates Floodplain Management Plan to Strengthen Community Flood Protection

LA County Updates Floodplain Management Plan to Strengthen Community Flood Protection 898 144 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County Second District Supervisor, Holly J. Mitchell, was joined by a host of Los Angeles County officials and project leaders to conduct the topping out ceremony for construction of the nine-story hospital building as part of the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Replacement Project.

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Celebrity Chef Roy Choi Headlines Manhattan Beach Library’s Spring Speaker Series

Celebrity Chef Roy Choi Headlines Manhattan Beach Library’s Spring Speaker Series 1024 191 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Manhattan Beach Library, in partnership with the City of Manhattan Beach, is excited to announce an engaging conversation with acclaimed chef, entrepreneur, and cultural pioneer, Roy Choi on Saturday, May 17 at 11 am at Mira Costa High School Auditorium.

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L.A. County Begins Mailing Vote by Mail Ballots for the San Marino Unified School District Special Parcel Tax Election

L.A. County Begins Mailing Vote by Mail Ballots for the San Marino Unified School District Special Parcel Tax Election 600 145 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

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 in the San Marino Unified School District for the June 3, 2025 San Marino Unified School District Special Parcel Tax Election.

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Public Health Introduces Community Health Stations to Provide Lifesaving Products

Public Health Introduces Community Health Stations to Provide Lifesaving Products 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has launched 51 Community Health Stations to provide residents with free lifesaving overdose prevention and public health supplies.

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Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches

Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters:

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District Attorney Hochman Files Opposition to Menendez Recusal Motion

District Attorney Hochman Files Opposition to Menendez Recusal Motion 538 147 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman announced today that the District Attorney’s Office has filed its opposition to the recusal motion filed by Lyle and Erik Menendez seeking to recuse the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office from the case.

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District Attorney Hochman Announces Sex Crime Charges in MTA Bus Assault, Attempted Armed Robbery

District Attorney Hochman Announces Sex Crime Charges in MTA Bus Assault, Attempted Armed Robbery 538 147 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman announced charges today against an 18-year-old man for attempting to rob then sexually assaulting a woman at knifepoint on a Los Angeles Metro bus traveling between East Hollywood and Southwest Los Angeles.

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LA County Probation Files Initial Depopulation Plan for Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Compliance with Court Order

LA County Probation Files Initial Depopulation Plan for Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Compliance with Court Order 600 181 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Today, the Los Angeles County Probation Department filed its proposed phased Depopulation Strategy for Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall with Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Michael Espinoza, in accordance with his April 2025 court order.

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LA County Household Relief Grant Disburses First Wave of Funding to Wildfire-Affected Households

LA County Household Relief Grant Disburses First Wave of Funding to Wildfire-Affected Households 600 200 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) has begun disbursing funds through the LA County Household Relief Grant, a program designed to provide timely financial assistance to households that suffered the greatest impact by the Eaton and Palisades Fires.

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Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches

Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters:

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Community Leader and Arts Advocate Randi Tahara Installed as President of Los Angeles County Arts Commission

Community Leader and Arts Advocate Randi Tahara Installed as President of Los Angeles County Arts Commission 772 163 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture (Arts and Culture) has announced that Randi Tahara has been installed as President of its Arts Commission, the LA County Board of Supervisors’ longstanding advisory body for the arts.

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LA General Medical Center Sustains Top Leapfrog Safety Grade — Redefining What’s Possible in Public Health Care

LA General Medical Center Sustains Top Leapfrog Safety Grade — Redefining What’s Possible in Public Health Care 540 102 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

LA General Medical Center, one of the nation’s largest public safety-net hospitals, has once again earned an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, reaffirming its position as a national leader in hospital safety.

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LA County Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operation Program Gains Momentum With 100 Permits Issued and More to Come

LA County Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operation Program Gains Momentum With 100 Permits Issued and More to Come 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) and the Department of Public Health (DPH) announced today that more than 100 Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operations (MEHKOs) permits have been issued since the programs launch in November 2024.

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LA County Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operation Program Gains Momentum With 100 Permits Issued and More to Come

LA County Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operation Program Gains Momentum With 100 Permits Issued and More to Come 714 137 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) and the Department of Public Health (DPH) announced today that more than 100 Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operations (MEHKOs) permits have been issued since the programs launch in November 2024.

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Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches

Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters:

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JCOD Celebrates Graduation of Incubation Academy’s Eighth Cohort

JCOD Celebrates Graduation of Incubation Academy’s Eighth Cohort 765 296 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Justice, Care and Opportunities Department (JCOD) celebrated the graduation of 26 new organizations today from its Incubation Academy.

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JCOD Launches First All-Female Cohort of Firefighter Training Program During Second Chance Month

JCOD Launches First All-Female Cohort of Firefighter Training Program During Second Chance Month 765 296 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Justice, Care and Opportunities Department (JCOD) proudly celebrated the launch of the first all-female cohort of its Firefighter Training Program at the Los Angeles County Training Center (LACTC) in Calabasas yesterday.

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Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control Announces Possible Impact to Services Due to SEIU 721 Strike

Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control Announces Possible Impact to Services Due to SEIU 721 Strike 478 134 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control (DACC) is notifying our Los Angeles City and County partners that from April 28 to April 30, 2025, operations may be impacted due to the SEIU 721 strike.

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