The EPA awards $9.75 million in grants for water quality monitoring to ensure beachgoer safety and protect environmental health.

Governor Newsom has more than doubled the California National Guard deployment to fight fentanyl smuggling at the U.S.-Mexico border, increasing the number from 155 to 392.

A Southern California woman discovered a coyote family living under her home, leading to community concerns about increased coyote presence in urban areas.

The Supreme Court upheld access to the abortion drug mifepristone, ruling that a group of anti-abortion doctors lacked legal standing to challenge the FDA's approval.

A man was arrested by the LA Sheriff's Department for illegal firearm possession and narcotics. The operation also seized methamphetamine, guns, and ammo, aiming to suppress gang-related crime.

An Orange County man was indicted for robbing a bank and taking hostages in Anaheim after his release from prison. He remains in custody as federal prosecution ensues.

Bread Head Sandwiches, launched by Trois Mec alumni, opens in Santa Monica, offering unique focaccia sandwiches. The shop seeks to balance casual dining with fine dining principles.

LAFD investigates two fires at a South LA church within a week; over 80 firefighters responded, with no injuries reported amidst defensive operations and evacuations.

A Hyde Park home caught fire, tackled swiftly by the LAFD without injuries. Sourced from LAFD alerts, the fire was contained in 15 minutes, and its cause is under investigation.

L.A. County Public Health warns against ocean water use at several beaches due to high bacterial levels; water quality improves at other locations, lifting advisories.

Los Angeles County has achieved the highest credit ratings from Fitch, S&P, and Moody's, indicating a stable fiscal status that allows for lower borrowing costs.

The article details the consistent weather pattern in Los Angeles with morning drizzle, fog, and clouds clearing in the afternoon, and includes the upcoming sunny weekend forecast.

Thieves used a U-Haul truck to break into Ambrose Liquor in North Hollywood, stealing an ATM and alcohol, while police investigate the early morning burglary.