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One day after electing a new council president and voting to start the process of placing measures before voters that would create an independent redistricting commission and expand the size of the council, the Los Angeles City Council is set to meet virtually Wednesday for the second straight day.

Sheriff Alex Villanueva responded Tuesday to the latest whistleblower case brought against him as well as  Los Angeles County, calling a sheriff's lieutenant's allegation Villanueva quashed an investigation into a police dog's death part of "yet another frivolous lawsuit."

A Los Angeles Police Department captain recently awarded $4 million by jurors who found she was harassed by the internal circulation of a photo of a nude woman falsely purported to be her is the focus of a lawsuit filed by a detective who alleges the captain targeted the plaintiff for harassment.

Supporters of the attempt to recall Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon filed court papers Tuesday against the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, hoping to review the thousands of signatures that were declared invalid.

MacKenzie Scott has donated $4.9 million to Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles, the largest donation from a single individual the organization has received, it announced Tuesday.

One person was found dead Wednesday in an apartment fire in Sherman Oaks.

A commission created to advise Los Angeles city leaders about a possible future reparations program will convene a virtual public meeting Thursday, inviting Black residents to share stories of systemic racism and learn about the goals of the local reparations effort.

Near triple digit temperatures are in the forecast for parts of Orange County and inland areas, prompting a heat advisory from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday from the National Weather Service.

A judge has pared a consolidated lawsuit brought against Los Angeles Unified on behalf of multiple girls who allege they were molested by a former teacher's assistant at a North Hollywood elementary school in 2019.

A state appeals court panel today upheld a gang member's conviction for the August 2015 Venice boardwalk shooting death of a young man hoping to break into the music business.