Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Los Angeles.
Rat-infested rotting trash is piling sky-high in LA, even after promises to clean it up
Rat-infested piles of rotting garbage left uncollected by the city of Los Angeles, even after promises to clean it up, are fueling concerns about a new epidemic after last year's record number of flea-borne typhus cases.
Read the full story on NBC LA.
Truck driver charged in crash that killed 2 sisters walking to middle school in south LA: police
Charges have been filed in connection with a crash last month that resulted in the deaths of two sisters who were walking to school in South Los Angeles, police announced Tuesday. Stanley Randel of Los Angeles faces two counts of vehicular manslaughter, according to an LAPD news release.
Read the full story on KTLA 5 News.
Eric Holder indicted for the murder of rapper Nipsey Hussle
A grand jury has indicted a 29-year-old man for the March 31 killing of rapper Nipsey Hussle and the wounding of two other men in South Los Angeles.
Read the full story on Fox 11 Los Angeles.
When LA's Air Got Better, Kids' Asthma Cases Dropped
New cases of asthma dropped dramatically in Los Angeles communities where air quality improved the most over 20 years. The results illustrate health benefits from pollution control.
Read the full story on NPR.
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