Lunacy: Is there a spike in crime during the full moon? We analyzed crime reports from full moon days vs. average days each month By Ava Macha and Ethan Ward July 16, 2019August 28, 2019 Crime ...

Los Angeles installed more than quadruple the number of electric-vehicle chargers last year than it did just five years prior, pushing the city ever closer to a point where it’s as easy to charge up a ...

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Property values in Los Angeles County have been on a tear, but several communities have seen a meteoric rise.

Overall crime in Los Angeles fell nearly 11% last year. As the coronavirus pandemic upended life across the region, there were 192,438 crimes reported in the city, down from the 215,763 in 2019, ...

News reports about retail theft were inescapable in 2023, and when the year came to an end Los Angeles had entered unprecedented territory: There were 11,945 shoplifting reports in the city, according ...

Last year, the Los Angeles Police Department arrested 44% fewer people than it did a decade ago, even as the number of reported crimes is about the same as it was in 2010. In 2010, there were 161,998 ...

Los Angeles gives out close to 2 million parking tickets each year. But for the city, it’s not nearly enough. In the fiscal year that ended on June 30, 2024, the city collected $110 million in parking ...

When domestic violence victims get a restraining order, abusers routinely violate them with no consequences.

As COVID-19 precautions relaxed last year and people returned to offices, restaurants and shopping malls, crime across Los Angeles began to surge, hitting its highest level in five years. Throughout ...

Had it not been for an sharp rise in Asian residents, Los Angeles County’s population would have been pretty much flat this past decade.

How does one grasp the scale and scope of Los Angeles’s homeless crisis? On Thursday, the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, the main county agency that tracks homelessness, coordinates services ...