Homeless count expected to rise in Los Angeles
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The number of people experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles is expected to increase this year after two consecutive years of declines, according to multiple sources familiar with the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority’s latest point-in-time count.

LAHSA delays release of 2026 homeless count results

LAHSA has not yet released Los Angeles County’s 2026 homeless count results nearly six months after the annual Point-in-Time Count, despite saying they should be available soon.

California looking to block WB-Paramount merger
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California is leading a coalition of 12 states in a lawsuit to block the proposed $110 billion merger between Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Skydance Corporation. Attorney General Rob Bonta stated that the combined company would control nearly one-third of all movie releases and basic cable programming, which violates federal laws against creating monopolies.

Ro Khanna claims Israeli settlers detained him during West Bank visit

Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., says he and members of his congressional delegation were detained by armed Israeli settlers while visiting the West Bank near the Palestinian village of Khirbet Zanuta.

Trump urges Spencer Pratt to fight 'rigged' LA mayoral election: 'He shouldn't go away quietly'

During a press conference on Friday, President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the Los Angeles mayoral primary was rigged after former reality TV star Spencer Pratt lost his runoff spot.

LAFD funding measure heads to November ballot as firefighters warn of lagging response times

Another tax hike could be on the horizon for Los Angeles. The LA City Council voted 14-0 to place a measure on the November ballot that would raise the local sales tax to 10.25%.

Los Angeles voters could decide whether noncitizens can fill ballot in city elections

The Los Angeles City Council voted 10-5 to advance a measure that would let voters decide whether noncitizens can vote in city and Los Angeles Unified School District elections.

Pressure mounts to reform LAPD oversight during City Council meeting

Members of the public urged Los Angeles leaders to increase City Council oversight of the LAPD, particularly in matters involving officer discipline.

Nithya Raman kicks off runoff push at event
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Los Angeles City Council member Nithya Raman thanked supporters after advancing to a November mayoral runoff against incumbent Karen Bass.

Spencer Pratt unleashes in social media video, says 'it's war' to Bass and Raman

Former reality star Spencer Pratt conceded the Los Angeles mayoral primary in a bold social media video, declaring "war" and launching heavy attacks against candidates Karen Bass and Nithya Raman.

HUD suspends federal funding to LA homelessness agency LAHSA amid fraud probe

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has suspended federal funding to LAHSA over allegations of widespread financial fraud and mismanagement.

Concerns over Skid Row voter registration activities
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A federal guilty plea involving payments for voter registration has renewed scrutiny of petition and voter registration activities on Skid Row.

Nithy Raman reacts to advancing in LA mayor race
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City Council woman Nithya Raman reacts to being a projected finalist for the Nov. 2026 general election in the race for Los Angeles mayor. She will face incumbent Karen Bass.

Steve Hilton advances in race for CA governor
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Republican Steve Hilton has advanced in the race for California Governor. Hilton will face Democrat Xavier Becerra in the Nov. 2026 general election.