Tag: Public Safety
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End drugs in MacArthur Park? Take down the 18th Street Gang End drugs in MacArthur Park? Take down the 18th Street Gang
Crime May 13, 2026

End drugs in MacArthur Park? Take down the 18th Street Gang

Federal indictments and past killings tied to extortion allegations reveal how crime, ... more

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Street Vendors Face Safety Concerns After Recent Attacks in Los Angeles Area Street Vendors Face Safety Concerns After Recent Attacks in Los Angeles Area
Crime July 9, 2026

Street Vendors Face Safety Concerns After Recent Attacks in Los Angeles Area

Recent assaults involving vendors in downtown Los Angeles and Long Beach are ... more

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The Fear of ICE Is Keeping People From Hospitals, Schools and 911 The Fear of ICE Is Keeping People From Hospitals, Schools and 911
Immigration August 31, 2026

The Fear of ICE Is Keeping People From Hospitals, Schools and 911

You do not have to be detained by immigration agents to be ... more

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FBI Says Violent Crime Fell Sharply in 2025. But Latino Data Gaps Still Raise Questions FBI Says Violent Crime Fell Sharply in 2025. But Latino Data Gaps Still Raise Questions
Crime May 27, 2026

FBI Says Violent Crime Fell Sharply in 2025. But Latino Data Gaps Still Raise Questions

New FBI data shows major declines in violent crime and property crime ... more

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LAPD Is Hiring Ahead of the 2028 Olympics. Here’s How to Apply and Who Qualifies LAPD Is Hiring Ahead of the 2028 Olympics. Here’s How to Apply and Who Qualifies
Olympics July 14, 2026

LAPD Is Hiring Ahead of the 2028 Olympics. Here’s How to Apply and Who Qualifies

As Los Angeles prepares to host the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, ... more

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Bass vs. Raman: How Will Either Candidate Put More Money in Your Pocket? Bass vs. Raman: How Will Either Candidate Put More Money in Your Pocket?
Cover Story September 6, 2026

Bass vs. Raman: How Will Either Candidate Put More Money in Your Pocket?

Los Angeles’ mayoral candidates are debating housing, homelessness and public safety. But ... more

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Is L.A. Broken or Just Evolving? Los Angeles Faces Mounting Challenges, but Residents See More Than Crisis Is L.A. Broken or Just Evolving? Los Angeles Faces Mounting Challenges, but Residents See More Than Crisis
LA Politics May 31, 2026

Is L.A. Broken or Just Evolving? Los Angeles Faces Mounting Challenges, but Residents See More Than Crisis

A new quality-of-life survey reveals growing frustration over housing costs, public safety, ... more

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LA County Jail Safety Checks Flagged in More Than 100 Cases as Latinos Account for 43% of Recent Deaths LA County Jail Safety Checks Flagged in More Than 100 Cases as Latinos Account for 43% of Recent Deaths
California September 8, 2026

LA County Jail Safety Checks Flagged in More Than 100 Cases as Latinos Account for 43% of Recent Deaths

A new Inspector General report found safety checks were stronger when supervisors ... more

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Drones Emerge as Key Security Concern for LA County Ahead of FIFA World Cup Drones Emerge as Key Security Concern for LA County Ahead of FIFA World Cup
Los Angeles June 1, 2026

Drones Emerge as Key Security Concern for LA County Ahead of FIFA World Cup

Federal and local authorities say extensive security plans are in place for ... more

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ACLU Report Says Expanded Immigration Enforcement Is Reshaping Daily Life for California Families ACLU Report Says Expanded Immigration Enforcement Is Reshaping Daily Life for California Families
Immigration July 17, 2026

ACLU Report Says Expanded Immigration Enforcement Is Reshaping Daily Life for California Families

New report argues immigration enforcement now affects schools, businesses, hospitals and neighborhoods ... more

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LA Sheriff Says No Immigration Raids Planned at World Cup Games in Los Angeles LA Sheriff Says No Immigration Raids Planned at World Cup Games in Los Angeles
Immigration June 1, 2026

LA Sheriff Says No Immigration Raids Planned at World Cup Games in Los Angeles

Sheriff Robert Luna says federal officials assured local authorities that civil immigration ... more

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Southern California E Bike Safety Concerns Grow as Nearly 1,000 Vehicles Are Surrendered Southern California E Bike Safety Concerns Grow as Nearly 1,000 Vehicles Are Surrendered
California September 15, 2026

Southern California E Bike Safety Concerns Grow as Nearly 1,000 Vehicles Are Surrendered

Nearly 1,000 e-bikes, e-scooters, e-motorcycles and other electric vehicles were surrendered Sunday ... more

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What Comes After a Landslide? Eunisses Hernández Has an Answer What Comes After a Landslide? Eunisses Hernández Has an Answer
LA Politics June 19, 2026

What Comes After a Landslide? Eunisses Hernández Has an Answer

  Fresh off her reelection, the District 1 councilmember outlined an ambitious agenda ... more

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If You Own a Kia or Hyundai, Your Car Might Be a Target Until 2042 If You Own a Kia or Hyundai, Your Car Might Be a Target Until 2042
Consumer Alert September 17, 2026

If You Own a Kia or Hyundai, Your Car Might Be a Target Until 2042

UCLA researchers say the deeper problem was never just social media. Certain ... more

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FBI Tried to Turn Anti ICE Protesters Into Informants FBI Tried to Turn Anti ICE Protesters Into Informants
Immigration June 22, 2026

FBI Tried to Turn Anti ICE Protesters Into Informants

Civil liberties advocates are raising concerns after multiple protesters arrested outside an ... more

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California E-Bike Injuries Increased Sharply From 2018 to 2024 California E-Bike Injuries Increased Sharply From 2018 to 2024
California July 20, 2026

California E-Bike Injuries Increased Sharply From 2018 to 2024

A UC San Diego study analyzing California Highway Patrol data found reported ... more

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