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A federal judge in Los Angeles has ordered the Office of Refugee Resettlement to notify detained immigrant minors and their counsel when it decides against releasing them to parents or relatives and provide reasons for withholding release, according to court papers obtained Thursday.

One person suffered non-life-threatening burn injuries in a Valley Glen apartment fire Thursday.

A physician who volunteered to work at Newport Harbor High School's sporting events faces up to two years in jail in October when he is scheduled to be sentenced for sending sexually charged messages to girls on the cheerleader squad, according to court records obtained Thursday.

Los Angeles remains on track to reach its target of 100% carbon-free energy by 2035, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power reported during a council committee meeting Thursday.

Two sheriff's department personnel were suspended from duty pending the outcome of an investigation into their alleged involvement in an unspecified "scheme to defraud the citizens of Los Angeles County," the department announced Thursday.

Los Angeles County officially moved into the "low" COVID-19 activity level Thursday, thanks to a falling rate of new infections and continued slower pace of new virus-related hospital admissions.

A fiery collision between a big rig and at least two other vehicles led to an oil spill that closed several lanes of the northbound Long Beach (710) Freeway for hours in Commerce Friday morning.

LA County is asking a judge to once again order Sheriff Alex Villanueva answer questions from the Office of Inspector General about alleged deputy secret societies within the department.

A caretaker suspected of sexually assaulting a disabled woman at a care facility in Mission Viejo was arrested Thursday.

As a heat wave continues to grip the Southland and drive up air-conditioner use, a Flex Alert calling for voluntary power conservation to reduce strain on the state's electric grid will be in effect for a third straight day Friday.