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SHERMAN OAKS, CALIFORNIA SEPTEMBER 11, 2019-Bob Shontell, stands along s street in Sherman Oaks where security cameras are instslled to read license plates. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)

Surveillance company Flock generates controversy — and a roster of L.A. clients

Other cities have ended their relationships with Flock Safety over its ties to the federal government and concerns about cybersecurity and privacy. But connections in the L.A. area endure.

Los Angeles, California April 20, 2023-Los Angeles City Hall is lit up in honor of the passing of former mayor Richard Riordan Thursday night. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)

L.A. City Council should expand to 25 members, charter reform commission says

LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 27, 2026 - Pedestrians make their way past El Apetito Restaurant along Cesar Chavez Ave. In the Boyle Heights on January 27, 2026. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)

More than $100 million for transportation projects in jeopardy amid L.A. budget woes

Firefighters battle the Palisades fire on El Medio Ave. on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025 in Pacific Palisades, CA.

L.A. firefighter testifies that Lachman fire was not fully put out. ‘I saw ... red hot coals’

Entrance of East Valley Animal Shelter in Los Angeles.

A dog attacked a woman at an L.A. city animal shelter. She won a $5.4-million verdict

LAFD chief will make $473,600 a year to run an embattled department

Ousted L.A. fire chief accuses Mayor Bass of retaliation in Palisades fire whistleblower lawsuit

L.A. County pushes to change law that opened floodgates for billions in sex abuse payouts

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Confidential memo reveals how LAFD tried shielding Mayor Bass from fire fallout

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LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 9, 2025 - Landlord Nela Petrusan yells at tenant organizers with Los Angeles Tenants Union, outside of frame, from the front door of her apartment at 1430 Wright Street in Los Angeles on December 9, 2025. Petrusan, landlord and owner of the apartments, is being prosecuted by the Los Angeles city attorney over allegations that she has harassed her tenants and that the building is in deplorable condition. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)

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Meet the only L.A. landlord criminally charged with harassing her tenants

A war is raging between the tenants and landlord of 1430 Wright St., with both sides trading wild allegations of violence and harassment.

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