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Local News Apr 13, 2026

LA County CEO proposes $48.8 billion budget, warns of federal funding cuts

LA County's acting CEO proposes a $48.8 billion budget, including significant funding increases for social services and public defenders, while warning of…

Local News Apr 12, 2026

Swim warning issued for major California beaches — here’s where

Los Angeles County has issued a swim warning for all beaches due to elevated bacteria levels from recent rainfall. The advisory warns of health risks,…

Local News Apr 12, 2026

All L.A. County beaches under Ocean Water Quality Rain Advisory

All beaches in Los Angeles County are under an Ocean Water Quality Rain Advisory due to recent rainfall. Specific health risks and the duration of the advisory…

Local News Apr 12, 2026

LA County cities weigh the data center question in the face of AI surge

LA County cities weigh the data center question in the face of AI surge A nationwide expansion of controversial and resource-guzzling artificial intelligence…

Local News Apr 11, 2026

Man speaking against data center arrested at Imperial County board meeting as tensions flare nationwide

A man opposing a proposed data center was arrested at an Imperial County Board meeting, charged with multiple offenses. The incident reflects growing tensions…

Local News Apr 11, 2026

Lead still haunts yards in Exide battery recycler cleanup zone

Residents near the former Exide battery recycling plant in Southeast Los Angeles County still face lead contamination in their yards. A recent study shows that…

Local News Apr 10, 2026

Flea-borne typhus cases rising in Southern California, but remain low in San Diego

Flea-borne typhus cases are increasing in Los Angeles and Orange Counties, with San Diego County reporting few cases. The disease is caused by Rickettsia typhi…

Local News Apr 10, 2026

Flea-borne typhus cases surge to record levels in Los Angeles County, but San Diego still low

Flea-borne typhus cases have surged to record levels in Los Angeles County, while San Diego County reports low numbers. The reasons for the increase and public…

Local News Apr 10, 2026

‘Neglected' dogs recovering after they were found abandoned in Palmdale

Sixteen neglected dogs are receiving treatment at the Palmdale Animal Care Center after being found abandoned in Pelona Vista Park. They were discovered in…

Local News Apr 10, 2026

LA County supervisors to consider examining health and environmental impacts of data centers

LA County supervisors are set to consider a motion to assess the health and environmental impacts of data centers, which have drawn criticism for their energy…

Local News Apr 10, 2026

Citing hundreds of local typhus cases, LA County supervisor proposes prevention efforts

LA County Supervisor Mitchell has proposed prevention efforts in response to hundreds of local typhus cases, focusing on sanitation and control of…

Local News Apr 10, 2026

Flea-borne typhus cases

Flea-borne typhus cases are increasing in L.A. County, prompting a motion to enhance prevention efforts. Willowbrook has seen multiple outbreaks, and a…