Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Advertisement The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat watch for much of Southern California this weekend, forecasting that temperatures may near record highs throughout the area.Strong pressure pushing west into the Four Corners region over the coming days “will bring us our heat wave,” according to Todd Hall, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Oxnard.“There’s a potential we can have some dangerous heat developing, with heat illness and heat stroke issues,” Hall said.The watch will be in effect Friday morning...…Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Advertisement The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat watch for much of Southern California this weekend, forecasting that temperatures may near record highs throughout the area.Strong pressure pushing west into the Four Corners region over the coming days “will bring us our heat wave,” according to Todd Hall, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Oxnard.“There’s a potential we can have some dangerous heat developing, with heat illness and heat stroke issues,” Hall said.The watch will be in effect Friday morning...WW…

Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Advertisement An investigation by the state’s political watchdog and a civil lawsuit have resulted in a pending settlement that would require Los Angeles County to pay $1.35 million to resolve claims that it failed to properly disclose its use of public funds to support a ballot measure that raised the sales tax to fund homeless services.The case revolves around the campaign for , a multimillion-dollar effort approved by voters in 2017 that was sponsored by businesses and labor groups, among others. Measure H received 69.3% of the vote, clearing...…Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Advertisement An investigation by the state’s political watchdog and a civil lawsuit have resulted in a pending settlement that would require Los Angeles County to pay $1.35 million to resolve claims that it failed to properly disclose its use of public funds to support a ballot measure that raised the sales tax to fund homeless services.The case revolves around the campaign for , a multimillion-dollar effort approved by voters in 2017 that was sponsored by businesses and labor groups, among others. Measure H received 69.3% of the vote, clearing...WW…

Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Advertisement When the coronavirus began rapidly spreading in the spring, Los Angeles Apparel was one of many fashion brands that altered The company’s flamboyant founder, said in March that his 400 employees were trying to keep up with the desperate need for protection and that he hoped to eventually make 100,000 masks a week.But authorities now say a coronavirus outbreak has struck Los Angeles Apparel, with more than 300 infections and four virus-related deaths among the manufacturer’s workers.The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health...…Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Advertisement When the coronavirus began rapidly spreading in the spring, Los Angeles Apparel was one of many fashion brands that altered The company’s flamboyant founder, said in March that his 400 employees were trying to keep up with the desperate need for protection and that he hoped to eventually make 100,000 masks a week.But authorities now say a coronavirus outbreak has struck Los Angeles Apparel, with more than 300 infections and four virus-related deaths among the manufacturer’s workers.The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health...WW…

Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Advertisement Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore announced Tuesday that, in light of financial constraints caused by the coronavirus outbreak, the department would stop using a controversial program that predicts where property crimes could occur throughout the city.Critics say the predictive-policing program, called Pred-Pol, has led to heavier policing of minority neighborhoods. Moore has said in the past that he disagrees with the view that the program unfairly .“That is a hard decision,” Moore said during a Police Commission meeting...…Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Advertisement Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore announced Tuesday that, in light of financial constraints caused by the coronavirus outbreak, the department would stop using a controversial program that predicts where property crimes could occur throughout the city.Critics say the predictive-policing program, called Pred-Pol, has led to heavier policing of minority neighborhoods. Moore has said in the past that he disagrees with the view that the program unfairly .“That is a hard decision,” Moore said during a Police Commission meeting...WW…