El Departamento de Médico Forense del Condado de Los Ángeles público la siguiente declaración en respuesta a las afirmaciones basadas en un nuevo reporte del Laboratorio de Estudios Biocríticos de la UCLA

The County of Los Angeles Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner released the following statement in response to assertions made based on a new report by UCLA’s Biocritical Studies Lab:

The County of Los Angeles Board of Supervisors appointed Anthony C. Marrone to serve as the tenth Fire Chief of the County of Los Angeles Fire Department, effective Tuesday, February 28, 2023.

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that his office has determined exoneree Maurice Hastings should be found factually innocent for a 1983 murder he did not commit.

The County of Los Angeles Fire Department posted an exam bulletin for a priority paramedic recruitment.  This specific exam is only for applicants who already have a valid, non-probationary California Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic License issued by the State of California Emergency Medical Services Authority as well as 12 months of full-time experience as a primary care paramedic responding to 9-1-1 incidents.

Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan announced the Vote Center at Center of Hope Church is open to voters for the March 7 City of Inglewood Council District 1 Runoff Election.

Los Angeles County Public Works crews continue to patrol the LA County region in response to the frigid storm that began on Feb. 22 and is expected to last through Feb. 26.

Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and the LA County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) launched Phase Two of the Economic Opportunity Grant (EOG) program, expanding the grant program from serving microbusinesses to include small businesses ($15,000 or $20,000 per grant) and nonprofits ($20,000 or $25,000 per grant).

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced that Carlos Medina was charged today with killing Auxiliary Bishop David G. O’Connell at a home in Hacienda Heights over the weekend.

The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (LACDMH) in collaboration with the California Mental Health Services Authority (CalMHSA) is excited to announce a grant program with awards of up to $150,000 per grantee to promote well-being and community connection in Los Angeles County

Rain and cold temperatures are predicted later this week and the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health urges residents to take necessary precautions to prevent serious health and safety issues.

David J. Carroll was formally sworn in on Tuesday as the Director of the Department of Youth Development at the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration.

Thanks to $1.5 million in funding through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, along with an additional $240,000 in matching funds from the LA County Fire Foundation (Foundation), the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD) will become the largest public safety agency in the United States to have mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) devices on every paramedic unit. 

Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan reminds eligible voters that the last day to register and be mailed a Vote by Mail ballot for the City of Inglewood Council District 1 Runoff Election is Monday, February 20.

As part of Black History Month celebrations and in an effort to create a community healing and wellness space amid ongoing senseless violence against Black and Brown individuals and in communities of color, the new Los Angeles County Justice, Care and Opportunities Department (JCOD) and Supervisor Holly Mitchell are hosting “A Healing Space” on February 19, 2023 from 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Earvin Magic Johnson Park, 905 E. El Segundo Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90059.

As part of Black History Month celebrations and in an effort to create a community healing and wellness space amid ongoing senseless violence against Black and Brown individuals and in communities of color, the new Los Angeles County Justice, Care and Opportunities Department (JCOD) and Supervisor Holly Mitchell are hosting “A Healing Space” on February 19, 2023 from 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Earvin Magic Johnson Park, 905 E. El Segundo Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90059.

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced Wednesday that three people have been charged in a 159-count complaint with identity theft, grand theft and residential burglary in a home improvement loan scam that cost lenders $3.4 million.

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that he will restructure and centralize the specialized divisions that prosecute crimes involving intimate partner violence, sexual assaults, child abuse, hate crimes and elder abuse.

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Ricardo Castro has been charged with murder and vehicular manslaughter when he crashed his vehicle into another car, killing a 12-year-old boy and injuring two others in South Gate.

Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan announced 213 couples were married on Valentine’s Day.

With the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency ending on March 31, 2023, Medi-Cal beneficiaries will be required once again to renew their Medi-Cal benefits annually to keep their coverage active.

Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan announced the certified election results for the City of Downey Special Municipal Election.

Elementary school artists now have a little more time to submit entries for the Can the Trash! Clean Beach Poster Contest, the Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors announced Wednesday. The deadline for the 2023 contest is now Feb. 14.

The LA County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) was selected to participate in the second phase of Results for America’s Good Jobs & Equity Project, backed by the Families and Workers Fund, which will help 12 communities implement innovative job quality strategies that promote economic mobility and strengthen local economies.

The County of Los Angeles was awarded $21.49 million in Federal funding last week to address traffic safety on County unincorporated roads with the highest number of fatal and severe injury collisions.