Nate Perez

Controlled burns are among the region's most common ways of preventing catastrophic wildfires. UCLA climate scientist Daniel Swain says adding more staff at Forest Service, Cal Fire, the National Park Service and other agencies could make prescribed burns more efficient with fewer days.

Around 1,200 checks were mailed out to families, but around 400 have yet to cash them. The deadline is Nov. 11.

It will only affect workers at restaurants with at least 60 locations nationwide.

The shots will be available at public health pods set up in Ted Watkins Memorial Park in South L.A. and Obregon Park in East L.A. Those with insurance, however, will not be turned away.

AB 421 will swap the yes or no question on a referendum to instead ask voters if they want to “keep” or “overturn a law.” It also requires a referendum to list the funders who placed it on the ballot.

Councilmember Traci Park, who introduced the motion, said if the council failed to act on Friday, the home could be lost as early as the afternoon.

The Labor Justice Unit filed seven felony charges against two garment business owners for allegedly paying workers as little as $6 an hour and failing to provide overtime.

It's the second time in four years that the 27-year-old has been accused of domestic violence

Officials say they've already distributed $80,000 dollars. Another $45,000 is expected to be delivered this week.

It's the 11th time in nearly three months that a bus of asylum seekers arrived from Texas to Union Station. The Los Angeles City Council passed a motion on Wednesday requesting the City Attorney's office to look into potential legal action against Texas Gov. Greg Abbot.

The city's Civil + Human Rights and Equity Department launched the L.A. REPIAR Program in 2021 to give nine underserved neighborhoods a voice in how they want to invest in their communities.

LA City Controller slaps Universal Studios with $250 fine for trimming trees.