Medical debt to be canceled for 134K LA County residents, officials say

LA County is sending letters to over 134,000 residents, notifying them that their medical bills have been paid through the Medical Debt Relief Program.

Menendez brothers parole hearing set for June 13
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A bid for parole by Erik and Lyle Menendez, who have served about 35 years behind bars for the 1989 shotgun slayings of their parents, was expedited this week following a judge's decision to reduce their sentence, with a parole hearing now set for the brothers in mid-June.

Woman killed in South LA hit-and-run
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The search is on for the driver who struck and killed a woman in South Los Angeles overnight.

LA County cancels medical debt for residents
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LA County is sending letters to over 134,000 residents, notifying them that their medical bills have been paid through the Medical Debt Relief Program.

Metro D line shuts down for construction
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Shuttle buses will go between the three stations affected beginning Saturday, May 17.

Smokey Robinson now under criminal investigation
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LA County deputies have launched a criminal investigation into rape and sexual assault allegations against Smokey Robinson.

East LA restaurant revives pantry classics
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An East Los Angeles restaurant helped revive some of the classic recipes from Original Pantry Cafe as well as giving jobs to the latter's business' former workers.

LA school therapist accused of abusing, taking student to her home

A mother is suing the L.A. Unified School District, alleging a speech therapist groomed and sexually abused her 13-year-old son.

LAUSD staff accused of sexually abusing student
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A mother is suing the Los Angeles Unified School District, claiming that a speech therapist at Marina Del Rey Middle School sexualy abused her son, taking the boy to her house during scheduled therapy sessions.

Mom says LAUSD speech therapist abused son
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A mother is suing the Los Angeles Unified School District, claiming that a speech therapist at Marina Del Rey Middle School sexualy abused her son, taking the boy to her house during scheduled therapy sessions.

Air taxi provider announced for LA Olympics
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Archer Aviation and LA28 introduced the company's Midnight eVTOL, an electric four-passenger aircraft, that would be used during the 2028 Olympic Games.

How LA County plans to crack down on retail theft
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Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman says he's cracking down on retail crime and repeat offenders. Hochman says Proposition 36 has helped stop hold repeat offenders more accountable.

Medical debt forgiveness coming to thousands in LA
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Los Angeles County is eliminating medical debt for more than 130,000 Los Angeles County residents. One in 9 people in Los Angeles County suffer from medical debt.

East LA spot revives Original Pantry Cafe classics
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The Original Pantry Cafe in downtown Los Angeles closed down after a century serving the community. But after the restaurant closed, the owner of East Los Tacos hired several of the newly-jobless cooks to revive some of the Pantry's classics.