California Governor Gavin Newsom allocates $11 million for job training and employment programs for underserved groups, including veterans and those with disabilities.

L.A. County Sheriff's deputy, Michael Meiser, pleaded guilty to heroin possession and attempting to smuggle it into jail, facing 5-40 years in prison.

Two brothers, Norayr and Vazrik Madadi, have been charged with misappropriating over $2.7 million in COVID-19 relief funds, involving identity theft and fraud.

UCLA's California Policy Lab report shows LA's Homelessness Prevention Unit helped reduce shelter use by 71% for enrollees, with an 86% housing retention rate post-program.

Los Angeles is set to experience foggy mornings and sunny afternoons with mild temperature changes this week, featuring a pattern of marine fog and mostly sunny days, with gentle winds.

ICE detained undocumented Honduran man Denis Guillen-Solis at the Ontario Advanced Surgery Center, causing a controversial confrontation with medical staff. Homeland Security claims the staff obstructed law enforcement during a targeted operation.

A child died and others were injured when a tree branch fell at a Calabasas park where a summer camp was taking place. Authorities and the camp conveyed deep sorrow and are investigating the incident.

LAFD extinguished a fire under a 101 Freeway overpass near Universal Studios with no impact on traffic or bridge integrity; Caltrans to assess for remediation.

The Playa Del Rey home of WWE stars Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch was burglarized, with $5-10k cash stolen. No arrests made.

The DOJ is suing California's Education Dept. and CIF over policies that allow transgender girls to compete in girls' high school sports, alleging Title IX violations.

Los Angeles is on track for its lowest homicide rates in nearly 60 years, with a significant decrease in violence in GRYD areas, as reported by Mayor Karen Bass.

A suspected arson attack damaged HM Hormiguitas Beauty Supply in LA, with no arrests yet. The owners face significant losses and have launched a fundraiser for recovery.

Yoon Lai is charged with the murder and arson of his wife, Dr. Irene Gaw-Lai, and has pleaded not guilty; the preliminary hearing is scheduled for August 12.