“Let us be clear,” County Health Officer Dr. Wilma Wooten said, “this does not mean there is any increased risk to the general public, in fact it is quite the opposite.”
Rape kit backlogs are a statewide problem.
The enforcement crackdown in Riverside County continues in earnest.
On Jan. 22, detectives with the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department raided a farm in Arroyo Verde.
A new study demonstrates how county jails across the United States have become primary holding centers for undocumented immigrants awaiting deportation proceedings.
Los Angeles County hopes to purchase the St. Vincent Medical Center in Westlake for a new homeless housing and assistance center. The county has submitted a bid.
Documents obtained by the L.A. Times include autopsies that detail the loss of critical physical evidence to tissue procurement company OneLegacy.
There are 1,700 untested rape kits sitting around in Orange County—the oldest dating all the way back to 1977.
In a 5-4 decision Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to move forward with new immigration rules that could discourage immigrants from seeking public assistance.
San Diego County officials declared a state of emergency over the coronavirus Friday, but insist the public should not be alarmed.
$2.86 million flowed into Santa Barbara County coffers last quarter as a result of commercial cannabis.