Opinions divided as LAUSD returns to class amid COVID surge

LAUSD returned to the classrooms in-person Tuesday for the first time since winter break. While some students were excited to be back, for others it was an anxiety-inducing day.

5 in custody during investigation of LAPD officer's death
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Law enforcement charges say it is unknown as of Tuesday night if the five in custody do in fact have anything to do with off-duty officer Fernando Arroyos' death.

1 dead, 4 wounded at warehouse party in South LA

An investigation continues after one person was killed and four others, including teenagers, were wounded after gunfire erupted on a street in South Los Angeles late Sunday night, police said. 

Sick calls related to COVID-19 sideline more than 1,700 Los Angeles first responders

Mayor Eric Garcetti spoke alongside the chiefs of the Los Angeles fire and police departments Thursday to assure the public that the departments remain at adequate staffing levels to keep Angelenos safe, despite hundreds of personnel quarantining at home after testing positive for COVID-19.

Water rates going up for some in LA in 2022

The increase was approved back in September, but LADWP officials say the wet weather last week hasn't changed how serious drought conditions in the city are.

'I've never seen prices like this before': Butcher says meat prices are up 40%

The Consumer Price Index says meat prices have gone up 13% over the last year, but one local butcher says it's even worse than that, saying prices have gone up closer to 40%.

Rush for COVID-19 tests ahead of LAUSD spring classes
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Families are making a mad dash to get their COVID tests following LAUSD's testing mandate for all teachers and students.