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9 inmate deaths already this year bring renewed scrutiny of L.A. County jail conditions

Facing a pending lawsuit from the California Attorney General's office over dire conditions in the jail system, officials at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said they are taking steps to improve the intake process and screen for health issues amid a recent spate of deaths.

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California man serving prison time is awarded $27.3 million for 2021 shooting by deputy

A federal jury awarded more than $27 million in damages to an Adelanto man who now uses a wheelchair after being shot multiple times by a San Bernardino County sheriff's deputy in 2021.

Ballot proposal may change how pay is set for L.A. County sheriff's deputies, firefighters

County supervisors are crafting a proposal for a November 2026 ballot measure would shift final say in public safety labor contracts to an arbitration panel.

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VA terminates leases of West L.A. land, leaves land used by Brentwood School's athletics in limbo

The Department of Veterans Affairs has ended agreements allowing three entities including a prestigious K-12 academy to use parts of its West L.A. campus.

WATCH: Monks on a mission walk 2,300 miles from Texas to DC

A group of Buddhist monks bearing a message of peace walked into the heart of Washington, D.C., on Tuesday and were greeted by large, joyful crowds as they completed their 15-week trek from Texas.