Trump, immigration and Los Angeles
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More than 35% of Los Angeles' population is foreign-born, shaping its reaction to Trump's immigration crackdown.
LA County warns against swimming at several beaches, including Santa Monica Pier, due to high bacterial levels.
After days of immigration protests, downtown L.A.'s first night under curfew ended Wednesday morning with dozens of arrests, but less destruction and fewer clashes between protesters and authorities.
Last year during her campaign for the City Council seat she now occupies, Yurado — who declared herself an abolitionist who would get rid of the LAPD in a Democratic Socialist of America questionnaire — was criticized when she was recorded saying "Fuck the Police."
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President Trump’s assertions that federal troops have saved the city from destruction did not appear to reflect reality.
City leaders in Downey, California, confirmed that federal agents detained individuals at a church, leading to public denouncement of the raids.
LA Deputy Probation Officer Michael Solis is charged with smuggling drugs into a juvenile hall, potentially facing three years in prison if convicted.
Continued federal immigration enforcement actions have disrupted lives across greater Los Angeles, including a middle school graduation where teachers and families were left hunkering down in fear.