On Wednesday, LA City Council voted 14-0 to advance a sweeping set of recommendations aimed at limiting LAPD pretextual traffic stops, marking the culmination of nearly five years of organizing,
On the evening of June 22, 2024, a boy named Edel Anthony Quintero was stabbed to death on Venice Boulevard in Palms at a street carnival organized by the LAPD
The LAUSD Board of Education voted this week to rein in how much time students spend on school-issued devices, signaling a shift away from years of expanding classroom screen use.
In a city where public systems often fall short of meeting basic needs, a patchwork of grassroots organizations continues to fill the gap, quietly feeding, housing, and supporting thousands of
Santa Monica officials are celebrating the launch of a new high tech policing hub they say will transform how the city responds to crime. The Santa Monica Police Department’s newly
A new program is quietly expanding on the Westside, putting civilian volunteers behind the wheel of city-owned vehicles and giving them a direct line to LAPD. The program was not
