February 16, 2021 Los Angeles school board to consider replacing officers with ‘school climate coaches’ Climate coaches will assist site administrators and staff by "supporting a safe and positive school culture and climate for all students, staff, and community members" and will "be from the communities they serve with extensive knowledge and familiarity to strengthen student connection."
February 16, 2021 LA County to let elementary schools reopen with waiver or safety plan, official says LA County schools were greenlighted to reopen Tuesday after officials said the state of California was on track to reach the threshold necessary to resume in-person learning.
February 15, 2021 LAPD probes report of George Floyd photo with caption, ‘You take my breath away’: report Michel Moore, the chief of the Los Angeles Police Department, announced Saturday an internal investigation following a report that a photo of George Floyd had been circulating among officers with a caption that read, “You take my breath away,” a report said.
February 11, 2021 Burt Reynolds' remains find home at Hollywood cemetery -- more than 2 years after star's death Burt Reynolds finally reached his final resting place Thursday at a storied Hollywood cemetery.
February 11, 2021 LA shutting down COVID-19 vaccination sites amid stripped supply Los Angeles is temporarily shutting down several city vaccination sites in the coming days after it burned through its limited allocation of first doses for Moderna’s vaccine.
February 9, 2021 Judge blocks LA County DA Gascón reforms including shying away from 'three strikes' law A judge has temporarily blocked Los Angeles County George Gascón's efforts to do away with certain sentencing enhancements, after his own prosecutors sued him, claiming he was ignoring the law.
February 6, 2021 Faced with worsening budget crisis, L.A. looks to delay paying its bills Los Angeles officials are reeling from a financial crisis that has struck nearly a year into the coronavirus pandemic – prompting city administrators to find creative means to balance their budget.
February 5, 2021 California counties struggle with COVID-19 vaccine distribution due to shortages: reports The state has only administered first-dose vaccinations to around 7% of its eligible population so far.
February 5, 2021 California double-murderer found suitable for parole at hearing prosecutors couldn't attend A California man convicted of double murder in the '90s has been found suitable for parole during a hearing that prosecutors weren’t allowed to attend, according to a local report.
February 3, 2021 Los Angeles driver in custody after hours-long vehicle chase A bizarre, hours-long vehicle chase in Los Angeles ended early Wednesday with a suspect in custody and his severely damaged vehicle -- with at least three flat tires -- sitting on a freeway.
