Encino leaders demand action on Sepulveda Basin fires
The Encino Neighborhood Council is speaking out about the ongoing fire risks in the Sepulveda Basin caused by overgrown brush and homeless encampments. Council President Roy Nwaisser said previous requests to clear the area have gone largely unaddressed and called for a concrete plan and timeline to protect local families and youth sports fields.
The Encino Neighborhood Council is speaking out about the ongoing fire risks in the Sepulveda Basin caused by overgrown brush and homeless encampments. Council President Roy Nwaisser said previous requests to clear the area have gone largely unaddressed and called for a concrete plan and timeline to protect local families and youth sports fields.
Residents concerned by Sepulveda Basin wildfire risks possibly linked to homeless encampments
Residents near the Sepulveda Basin are expressing concerns about wildfires after several incidents in recent weeks.
Residents near the Sepulveda Basin are expressing concerns about wildfires after several incidents in recent weeks.
Residents concerned by Sepulveda Basin fire risks
Residents near the Sepulveda Basin are expressing concerns about wildfires after several incidents in recent weeks.
Residents near the Sepulveda Basin are expressing concerns about wildfires after several incidents in recent weeks.
Valley Plaza in North Hollywood faces demolition as public nuisance
Over the years, parts of Valley Plaza have deteriorated significantly, leading to the current situation where the city is considering demolition.
Over the years, parts of Valley Plaza have deteriorated significantly, leading to the current situation where the city is considering demolition.
Woman feared to have been trafficked found safe
A young woman, believed to have been trafficked in Los Angeles for three years, is returning home to Idaho with the help of the Santa Monica Coalition.
A young woman, believed to have been trafficked in Los Angeles for three years, is returning home to Idaho with the help of the Santa Monica Coalition.
Trump sending National Gard to Washington, DC
Similar to Los Angeles earlier in the summer, President Donald Trump is deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C.
Similar to Los Angeles earlier in the summer, President Donald Trump is deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C.
Massive Van Nuys homeless encampment cleared
A notorious homeless encampment in Van Nuys was cleared out as part of Mayor Karen Bass' "Inside Safe" program, while workers were met with protesters in favor of keeping the encampment.
A notorious homeless encampment in Van Nuys was cleared out as part of Mayor Karen Bass' "Inside Safe" program, while workers were met with protesters in favor of keeping the encampment.
Mayor Bass takes questions at encampment cleanup
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass took questions during a homeless encampment cleanup in Van Nuys as part of her Inside Safe program on Thursday.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass took questions during a homeless encampment cleanup in Van Nuys as part of her Inside Safe program on Thursday.
Sweep launched at large Van Nuys encampment
A sweep was underway at a large homeless encampment in Van Nuys.
A sweep was underway at a large homeless encampment in Van Nuys.
Mayor Bass’ Inside Safe program clears homeless encampment in Van Nuys
The encampment, visible from the 405 Freeway, underwent a cleanup while people were offered housing.
The encampment, visible from the 405 Freeway, underwent a cleanup while people were offered housing.
Trump signs order pushing cities, states to remove homeless from streets
The new order calls for funding to be redirected toward putting homeless people into treatment facilities and enforce bans on tent cities.
The new order calls for funding to be redirected toward putting homeless people into treatment facilities and enforce bans on tent cities.
Reports of squatters taking over LA fire burn zones worrying Eaton Fire survivors
A TikToker shared videos of alleged squatters taking over Altadena land previously destroyed by the Eaton Fire.
A TikToker shared videos of alleged squatters taking over Altadena land previously destroyed by the Eaton Fire.
Squatters take over areas destroyed by Eaton Fire
A TikToker shared videos of alleged squatters taking over Altadena land previously destroyed by the Eaton Fire.
A TikToker shared videos of alleged squatters taking over Altadena land previously destroyed by the Eaton Fire.
Turning burned land into affordable housing
A controversial Senate Bill that could bring more affordable housing homes to Pacific Palisades has been put on pause.
A controversial Senate Bill that could bring more affordable housing homes to Pacific Palisades has been put on pause.
LA county and city sees another drop in homelessness
New data released from LAHSA's 2025 Homeless Count shows that homelessness in both the city and county of LA has declined for a second consecutive year. What steps and programs are helping LA's homeless crisis?
New data released from LAHSA's 2025 Homeless Count shows that homelessness in both the city and county of LA has declined for a second consecutive year. What steps and programs are helping LA's homeless crisis?
LA homelessness declines for second year in a row
The headcount for homelessness in Los Angeles has dropped for the second year in a row.
The headcount for homelessness in Los Angeles has dropped for the second year in a row.
LA homelessness declines for second year in a row, 2025 count shows
Data from LAHSA in 2025 shows that homelessness in the county stands at 72,308 people, with about 43,669 of them in the city of LA.
Data from LAHSA in 2025 shows that homelessness in the county stands at 72,308 people, with about 43,669 of them in the city of LA.
Man swings machete outside Crypto.com Arena
A man was spotted swinging a machete outside Crypto.com Arena, prompting police to shoot him.
A man was spotted swinging a machete outside Crypto.com Arena, prompting police to shoot him.
Homeless San Francisco man blows off eye lighting fireworks
A homeless man in San Francisco is recovering after he injured his eye lighting a firework on the Fourth of July.
A homeless man in San Francisco is recovering after he injured his eye lighting a firework on the Fourth of July.
Homeless man and his dog stabbed to death outside Los Feliz shelter
A counselor at a Los Feliz shelter claims Richard Ware was stabbed across the street from "A Bridge Home."
A counselor at a Los Feliz shelter claims Richard Ware was stabbed across the street from "A Bridge Home."