Fraud investigation launched into homeless service provider for LA’s Inside Safe program -- story by Nick Gerda laist.com/news/housing-h…

4.6 Earthquake laist.com/brief/news/cli…

I am shooketh. #LAquake

Some LA County leaders want clarity on Newsom's 'expectations' after state order to clear encampments -- story by Frank Stoltze laist.com/news/politics/…

Why fewer tents in Venice may not mean fewer unhoused people -- story by Ryan Lenney laist.com/news/housing-h…

‘Ketamine Queen’ and 2 doctors among those arrested in Matthew Perry's overdose death -- story by me and Robert Garrova laist.com/news/criminal-…

NEW: OC Supervisor Andrew Do gave $1 million to a group linked to his daughter, to build a war memorial. The county says it failed to finish the project and diverted money. But its lawyer said the work was done. Here’s what Jill Replogle found at the site. laist.com/news/politics/…

BREAKING: The FBI is raiding a home bought by O.C. Supervisor Andrew Do’s daughter, after an LAist investigation into millions of taxpayer dollars Supervisor Do quietly directed to a little-known nonprofit his daughter was listed as leading. laist.com/news/politics/…

LA County has spent millions to recruit more court reporters, so why is a shortage dragging on? -- Story by Makenna Sievertson laist.com/news/politics/…

thank you for all the love today and to NPR Music #tinydesk 08.23.24 📚 youtu.be/Zig0cfRdqsE?si…

Kevin de León's spending in support of 3 ballot measures helps boost his reelection campaign. It's legal, but is it fair? laist.com/news/politics/…

Board and care is an important housing option for people living with severe mental illness. Some fear it might get overlooked for Prop. 1 funds -- story by Robert Garrova laist.com/news/health/ca…

What should justice look like? Your vote for LA County DA is a choice between two visions laist.com/news/shows/imp…

Today's the day! LAist launched this podcast (pt 1 of 4) that focuses on the DA race in LA County and takes a deep look at incumbent George Gascon's policies, how they fit into a larger justice reform movement, and the intense criticism he faces. laist.com/podcasts/imper…

Suicide is third-leading cause of death for LA youth. Here's how to get help -- story by Robert Garrova laist.com/news/health/su…

Episode 2 out today! Please listen. laist.com/news/shows/imp…

Airport Fire grows to 22K acres in Orange County; state of emergency declared laist.com/news/climate-e…

Bridge Fire explodes to 47K acres; more than 30 homes destroyed laist.com/news/climate-e…

Authorities arrest man on suspicion of arson in Line Fire; blaze grows to 36K acres laist.com/news/climate-e…