The Eastsider14h
LA County to create homeless department, gutting funds for joint City-County agency
On the day a new local tax took effect to combat homelessness, the county Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to create its ...
MyNewsLA.com20h
LA County Supervisors Call for More Transparency by Probation Dept.
Aiming heavy criticism at the county’s troubled Probation Department, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors passed a motion Tuesday requiring board approval before any further changes are made ...
Claremont Courier16d
Plan to house youth offenders in La Verne scrapped
A controversial proposal by Los Angeles ... Nidorf Juvenile Hall over sending youth to the camps, including Camp Scott, which is also in her district. “Selecting Camp Scott over Barry J. Nidorf ...
San Gabriel Valley Tribune24d
LA County probation officers, forced on unpaid leaves by injuries, struggle with financial fallout
A sweeping policy implemented last year that forced hundreds of Los Angeles County field ... troubled Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall has financially devastated some of the department’s oldest ...
CBS News25d
LA County Sheriff's Department custody assistant pleads no contest to inmate sex crimes case
A former custody assistant at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department pleaded no contest to forcing an inmate to perform sexual acts at the agency's Lancaster station. What happened to the ...
KTLA25d
Los Angeles County inmate attacked, killed on prison patio
A Los Angeles County inmate died after another inmate allegedly attacked him on Friday morning, officials said. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation identified the victim as ...
Los Angeles Magazine26d
Officers Charged in "Gladiator Fights" at L.A. County Juvenile Hall
Thirty officers working at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in L.A. County face criminal ... as productive members of society." The L.A. County Probation Department announced that all officers involved ...
USA Today27d
Los Angeles County blames electrical equipment for wildfire, sues utility company
Los Angeles County sued Southern California Edison Wednesday, saying the utility company's equipment was responsible for a deadly blaze that ravaged the area earlier this year, necessitating ...
CNN27d
Los Angeles County sues Southern California Edison, alleging utility’s equipment sparked wildfire
Los Angeles County said Wednesday ... a nature center and multiple trails, the county said in a statement. Additional costs have been incurred by county departments for ongoing support in ...
Los Angeles Daily News27d
30 LA County probation employees indicted for allegedly staging ‘gladiator fights’ at juvenile hall
A Los Angeles County grand jury indictment unsealed Monday revealed 30 Probation Department ... at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall. The indictment stems from a California Department of Justice ...
The Independent28d
30 guards charged and accused of staging ‘gladiator’ flights involving more than 140 youths at detention center
open image in gallery Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall is pictured ... they got him into this as an accomplice." The Los Angeles County Probation Department, which runs the juvenile detention center ...
Officers charged in 'gladiator fights' at California youth detention centre
Prosecutors accuse some officers at the youth detention centre of acting as 'referees' as dozens of fights ensued.