Leslie Berestein Rojas

The reported drop in Long Beach’s unhoused population is very small, just 2.1% lower than a year ago. But the city is crediting a variety of efforts, including a new year-round shelter and a mobile access center.

For the second year, the L.A. County Fair will host an exhibit of fine art. Featured this year are works by famed Mexican modernist Rufino Tamayo.

A longtime Boyle Heights homeless shelter says about 90% of its occupants these days are new asylum seekers who’ve wound up unsheltered. As new migrants land on the street and in shelters, city homeless services and NGOs say it’s hard to get a sense of how many are falling through the cracks.

Once a massive event, the annual festival had grown smaller before the pandemic forced its cancellation in 2020. It returns Sunday with a smaller footprint, but also with a big headliner and high hopes from organizers.

The images depict domestic workers in California in portraits or on the job. The exhibit is part of a larger campaign for domestic worker safety.

A planned Metro line through Southeast L.A. County is one step closer to happening.

The laid-off workers will get resources and information needed to apply for unemployment, learn about health care options, and other services.

After a sunny week, rain is expected to return to Los Angeles from Friday night through Sunday. Expect high surf, wind, and snow in the mountains.

The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California’s board adopted a two-year budget this week that includes a spike in water rates, which consumers can expect to start seeing next year.

The L.A. City Council approved the temporary moratorium with the goal of easing overcrowding at the city’s animal shelters.

Nineteen asylum seekers from Mauritania needed a place to stay, so a Latino Lutheran congregation in Bell took them in. They’ve since formed a community that transcends different languages, faiths, and cultures.

Follow the latest results for L.A.'s Measure HLA.