Los Angeles County jails pared back access to life-saving opioid addiction treatment this fall during one of the system’s ...

A report by the L.A. County Sheriff's Department that found no "substantiated" allegations of rape or sexual abuse filed by ...

People continue to die from drug overdoses in Los Angeles County jails — yet the county’s Department of Health Services has ...

The closure of Los Angeles County’s Men’s Central Jail will be a herculean task, requiring numerous steps over time to empty the jail population, including total cooperation from multiple county ...

LA County Jail is so nasty that one former inmate says it makes you -nostalgic for prison.- Five inmate killings in the past seven months have focused a spotlight on LA-s overcrowded jails. District ...

A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department captain is blessed with a first-class relic belonging to St. Carlo Acutis after a ...

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The relic’s stop at Men's Central Jail was a last-minute addition to a tour of parishes in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.

Hundreds of people are on a waitlist for opioid addiction treatment in Los Angeles County jails as the state presses the ...