LA Mayor supports new bill intended to create affordable housing
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti joined state elected officials Wednesday to show his support for the Bring California Home Act which seeks to create affordable apartments and rental assistance through money generated by closing corporate tax loopholes.
False negative? FDA warns of possible issue with Curative COVID-tests used in LA
Health officials say just because you tested negative doesn't mean you can go out and spend time with family in large groups.
FDA issues warning about 'curative tests'
Health officials say just because you tested negative doesn't mean you can go out and spend time with family in large groups.
LA Mayor says President Trump may need to be removed early after inciting riot on Capitol
Mayor Eric Garcetti said Thursday if President Donald Trump cannot keep peace in the U.S., it may be necessary for him to leave office early, joining several leaders from Los Angeles to accuse Trump of inciting his supporters to storm the U.S. Capitol.
Once a model, California now struggles to tame COVID-19
For months, California did many of the right things to avoid a catastrophic surge from the pandemic. But by the time Gov. Newsom said on Dec. 15 that 5,000 body bags were being distributed, it was clear that the nation’s most populous state had entered a new phase of the COVID-19 crisis.
Mayor Garcetti vetoes city council spending plan that would have reallocated LAPD funds
Earlier this year, the city council diverted money out of the LAPD to go towards community projects after various protests called for defunding the police.
LA Mayor Eric Garcetti in quarantine after daughter tests positive for COVID-19
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced he is in quarantine after his daughter tested positive for COVID-19.
Judge rules Mayor Garcetti can be deposed in officer's sexual harassment case
Saying his testimony can be "extremely probative,'' a judge ruled on Thursday that Mayor Eric Garcetti must testify in a deposition brought by a Los Angeles police officer who sued the city, alleging he was subjected to repeated acts of sexual harassment by a former mayoral adviser.
Activist arrested outside mayor's official residence criticizes LAPD
One person was arrested Sunday on suspicion of lynching -- the crime of removing someone from the lawful custody of a peace officer -- during the 13th consecutive day of demonstrations outside Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti's official residence in an attempt to persuade President-elect Joe Biden to not appoint Garcetti to his cabinet.
Police and protesters scuffle outside Mayor Garcetti's home
Videos captured tense moments between protesters and police outside Mayor Eric Garcetti's home.
Protester arrested in front of LA Mayor Garcetti's home
One person was arrested Sunday during the 13th consecutive day of demonstrations outside Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti's official home.
Garcetti says he hopes COVID-19 financial burdens won't force city layoffs
Mayor Eric Garcetti said on Wednesday he hopes laying off city employees, including Los Angeles Police Department personnel, will be a last-resort measure, but the city is prepared to do so amid financial struggles due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
LA Mayor pleading with public to 'be smart, stay apart' in hopes of slowing virus spread
LA Mayor Eric Garcetti is pleading with the public to stay at home in hopes of slowing the spread of COVID-19.
Protesters set to descend on Mayor Garcetti's residence for fifth consecutive day
Members of Black Lives Matter-Los Angeles plan to demonstrate Saturday outside Mayor Eric Garcetti's official residence for a fifth consecutive day in an attempt to persuade President-elect Joe Biden not to appoint him to his cabinet.
2 arrested at protest demanding Eric Garcetti to be excluded from Biden cabinet
The Thanksgiving crowd was estimated at between 50 and 100 people.
Garcetti debuts program to help small businesses grow online presence
Mayor Eric Garcetti debuted Wednesday LA Optimized, an initiative to help local small businesses recover from the COVID-19 pandemic by expanding their e-commerce capabilities and growing their online presence.
Conservative group plans another protest outside Mayor's residence
The second protest in three days outside Mayor Eric Garcetti's official residence against coronavirus-related restrictions is planned for Sunday by the conservative group SaveCalifornia.com.
Garcetti says LA will open 'super walkup' testing site, COVID-19 testing at LAX
Mayor Eric Garcetti unveiled an expansion the mobile testing program to provide COVID-19 tests in under-served areas, as well as testing at LAX.
2 more men accuse Garcetti's political advisor of sexual misconduct
A close political ally and former deputy chief of staff to Mayor Eric Garcetti was facing sexual misconduct allegations from two more men Wednesday, one day after he agreed to temporarily step aside from his nonprofit work and political activities on behalf of the mayor.
Garcetti's top advisor Rick Jacobs takes leave of absence after sexual harassment allegations
Mayor Garcetti's top advisor Rick Jacobs takes leave of absence after sexual harassment allegations, it was reported Tuesday evening.