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Los Angeles County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer and Foster Care Counts founder/president Jeanne Pritzker will be honored later this month by The Los Angeles Trust for Children's Health for their work supporting the well-being of youth.

A homeless man was in custody Monday for allegedly starting a major emergency fire that destroyed a church in the South Park area of Los Angeles and left three firefighters injured, authorities said.

Repairs to a water pipeline connecting the Colorado River to customers in Los Angeles County have been completed two days ahead of schedule, and residents and businesses are allowed to resume limited watering outdoors, it was announced Monday.

A man was wounded in a shooting during a street takeover in the Vermont Square area of Los Angeles, authorities said Monday.

Seventeen cats at an overnight boarding facility were killed Saturday when a "major emergency structure fire" tore through at a row of commercial buildings in the Palms area of Los Angeles.

A former NARS Cosmetics makeup artist is suing the company, alleging she was forced to resign after experiencing a backlash for her religious objections to the firm's requirement that employees be vaccinated against the coronavirus in order to perform in-person services.

A 71-year-old man was charged Friday with sexually assaulting two girls in Santa Ana.

Council President Nury Martinez and three other council members called Friday for a review of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority's role in addressing the city's homelessness crisis.

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge who presided over the trial of a Black former Bassett Unified School District teacher who won $25 million after alleging he was wrongfully fired in 2019 should not be disqualified from hearing post-trial matters in the case, another judge has ruled.

Amid falling COVID-19 numbers, Los Angeles County's public health director Friday expressed optimism the region will avoid another winter surge like those that resulted in rampant infections and hospitalizations the past two years.