
Vitus Larrieu
News intern
(he/him)
Vitus Larrieu, 2025 LAist summer intern, is a junior at Princeton University, where he studies computer science and journalism. At his campus paper, the Daily Princetonian, Vitus has served as head podcast editor and senior news writer, covering campus activism, the state of higher education and university operations.
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The coalition worked with the Altadena community as part of an effort to preserve the cultural heritage of Altadena's Black residents.
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The report was originally expected to be completed in April.
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City staffers are working on a report that explores how the city could pull its funds from the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority. But the report is long overdue.
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Planned Parenthood serves more than 1.3 million patients across California, more than 80% of whom are on Medicaid, known here as Medi-Cal.
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Results of the 2025 count show homelessness dropped by 3.4% in the city of L.A. and by 4% countywide, according to LAHSA.
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Pets frightened by fireworks may run away from home. We have tips from experts on how to keep animals safe.
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Critics say the department has a history of using horses to "charge" at people and batons to strike at them.
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City funding has been restored for Hollyhock House, a home designed by famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright, which means the home will retain its staff and stay open to the public.
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An indictment alleges the attack was part of a series of 'gladiator fights' that officers at Los Padrinos in Downey allowed and encouraged.
Stories by Vitus Larrieu
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