Michael Meiser was assigned to Operation Safe Jails, a unit dedicated to investigating gang and drug activity in the Los Angeles County jails. On Thursday, he admitted trying to smuggle more than a pound of heroin into a lockup.

Beach cities, such as Long Beach, will reach a high of 76 degrees on Friday and 75 degrees over the weekend. It is recommended that people stay hydrated, take frequent breaks in air conditioning or shade, as well as shift outdoor activities away from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

A new wildfire was reported today at 4:01 p.m. in Los Angeles County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. There is no information on the containment of the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.

The LA County DEO invests $17.8 million in training programs for over 1,800 residents through the HRTP Fund, aiming to provide quality job pathways in growing industries.

Eight months after Measure G passed, some in the county are just now realizing they unwittingly committed an administrative screw-up for the ages.

West Fire initially started 3:34 a.m. July 5 in Los Angeles County, California. After being active for five days, it has burned one acre of federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it is still undetermined.

A new study finds promising early results from a program that tries to find and assist those most at risk of becoming unhoused.

As hot temperatures hit Los Angeles this week and residents flock to the coast to cool off, the LA County Health Department is warning the public to avoid ocean waters at several beaches due to high bacteria levels.