Brian Williams was named deputy mayor in 2023 and oversaw LA's police, fire and other public safety departments.

In a cost-cutting move, the Treasury Department will soon stop minting new pennies. The one-cent coins will still be legal ...

The man, now serving four years in prison on a sexual assault conviction, was arrested in his uniform on suspicion of ...

Nick Gerda, LAist’s watchdog correspondent whose investigative work exposing the scandal involving former Orange County ...

The Treasury Department has placed its last order for blank pennies and plans to stop minting the one-cent coins as soon as ...

Five months after the Eaton Fire, soil tests show elevated levels of lead and other toxic metals in and around the affected ...

Cityhood may be off the table, but a MAC could give this unincorporated community more influence over how L.A. County governs ...

The backstory: LAist uncovered more than $13 million in public funds Do had quietly awarded to his daughter’s nonprofit, ...

At least 24 UC and Cal State campuses lost science research training grants that provided their students with annual stipends ...

Heal the Bay’s annual beach report card just came out, and the water at the Santa Monica Pier is once again some of the ...