Citywide, the number of permits for EV chargers has risen from 985 in 2020 to 3,689 in 2024—marking five consecutive years of ...

News reports about retail theft were inescapable in 2023, and when the year came to an end Los Angeles had entered unprecedented territory: There were 11,945 shoplifting reports in the city, according ...

Real estate across Los Angeles County has been on a tear, with the assessed value of residential property rising, on average, by 54% over the past eight years. But those gains are not distributed ...

On the day Elizabeth was granted a restraining order, her abuser violated it three times. First, her estranged husband showed up at their children’s school. Then, when she was driving her ...

Across the thousands of miles of city streets in Los Angeles, there is one intersection more than any other that causes trouble for vehicles and pedestrians alike: It’s where Sepulveda Boulevard meets ...

The Los Angeles Police Department announced last month that it had finally reversed a worrisome trend: Overall crime in the city dropped slightly — falling by a little more than 1% from 2017.. For ...

A rising homicide rate has sparked worry across Los Angeles. Many news outlets reported how the 397 murders in the city in 2021 was the highest total in 14 years.. Yet one aspect of the increase in ...

Ask Angelenos where they want to go for a day of shopping and you’ll likely hear answers ranging from Melrose to The Grove to the Beverly Center to Downtown.But when it comes to shoplifting, thieves ...

Murders in Los Angeles were up sharply in the first quarter of the year, continuing a disturbing trend that began in 2020. There were 92 homicides between January and March, a 46% increase over the 63 ...

As COVID-19 precautions relaxed last year and people returned to offices, restaurants and shopping malls, crime across Los Angeles began to surge, hitting its highest level in five years. Throughout ...

Had it not been for a sharp increase in the number of Asian residents, Los Angeles County’s population would have remained pretty much flat during the past decade. According to the 2020 U.S. Census ...

How does one grasp the scale and scope of Los Angeles’s homeless crisis? On Thursday, the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, the main county agency that tracks homelessness, coordinates services ...