Sure, it’s hot in Los Angeles for the long holiday weekend, and expected to get even hotter. But if you’re thinking of heading to local beaches to cool off, think again. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has issued ocean water use warnings for about a dozen beaches and multiple…

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s executed a search warrant on the home of Supervisor Sheila Kuehl on Wednesday, in what they said was part of an ongoing corruption investigation. But Kuehl, a critic of Sheriff Alex Villanueva, blasted the action, calling it a “sort of a bogus, non investigation.” The Sheriff’s…

UPDATED with results: An effort to recall Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón was rejected today, with the county clerk’s office announcing that organizers submitted only 520,050 valid petition signatures, short of the required 566,857. Organizers of the recall submitted a total of 715,833 petition…

Los Angeles County has more square feet of soundstages than New York and Georgia combined, and more is on the way, according to the latest report from FilmLA, the city and county film permit office. L.A.'s 5.4 million square feet of stage space tops that of the United Kingdom (4.7 million square feet), Toronto…

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reported 52 new deaths from Covid on Saturday, along with 1,029 new positive cases. The number of deaths and confirmed cases reported today may reflect delays in weekend reporting. But today’s tallies brings the County to a total of 31,275 deaths and 2,811,864…

On Saturday, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reported 48 new deaths from Covid-19, as well as 1,382 new positive cases. The number of deaths and confirmed cases reported today may reflect delays in weekend reporting. But today’s data brings the County to a total of 31,005 deaths and 2,803,476…

On Saturday, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reported 64 new deaths from Covid-19, along with 2,275 new positive cases. The number of deaths and confirmed cases reported today may reflect delays in weekend reporting. Today's tallies bring the County to a total of 30,650 deaths and 2,793,776…

On Sunday, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reported 58 new deaths from Covid-19, along with 2,780 new positive cases. The number of deaths and confirmed cases reported today may reflect delays in weekend reporting. But today's tallies bring the County to a total of 30,356 deaths and 2,782,953…

On Sunday, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reported 65 new deaths from Covid-19, along with 7,017 new positive cases. The number of deaths and confirmed cases reported today may reflect delays in weekend reporting. But today's tallies bring the County to a total of 29,428 deaths and 2,727,159…

On Sunday, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reported 40 new deaths from Covid-19, as well as 16,835 new positive cases. The number of deaths and confirmed cases relayed today may reflect delays in weekend reporting. But today’s data brings the County to a total of 28,923 deaths and 2,648,751…

SUNDAY UPDATE: The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reported 63 new deaths from Covid-19, along with 26,354 new positive cases. The number of deaths and confirmed cases reported today may reflect delays in weekend reporting. But today’s tallies bring the County to a total of 28,480 deaths and…

SUNDAY UPDATE: On Sunday, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reported 53 new deaths from Covid-19, as well as 43,883 new positive cases. The number of deaths and confirmed cases reported today may reflect delays in weekend reporting. New totals for the county are 28,059 deaths, 2,257,502 positive…