Mayor Karen Bass, Spencer Pratt, and Nithya Raman clashed in the first 2026 LA Mayoral debate over wildfire response, police ...

The three candidates took aim at each other's plans to address the intractable homeless problem in the city and the ...

Homelessness, especially among the mentally ill, has become a problem that is swallowing the city. Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Chief Jim McDonnell told The California Post that about ...

A vacant lot in the Fairfax District near Melrose Avenue has drawn ongoing concerns from neighbors, who say homeless ...

It’s a new low for Los Angeles. Some people in the City of Angels have taken to living in storm drains as the city’s homelessness crisis spirals out of control. Footage showed the horrifying ...

Former reality star Spencer Pratt and Mayor Karen Bass were hardly in agreement, but coordinated or not, the opponents led a ...

Is the City of Los Angeles in ruins? What is wrong with LA these days? Los Angeles has the worst homeless crisis in the US. There are overwhelming concerns about crime. Angelenos are frustrated over ...

Former President Barack Obama criticized the homelessness crisis in Los Angeles, calling it an "atrocity" given the billions of dollars elected officials have thrown at the problem over the years.

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Eight gubernatorial candidates offer competing visions for California's housing affordability and homelessness crises, ...