At a news briefing at the end of the year on Wednesday, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva announced his agency’s efforts for the homeless, addressed an increase in homicides and announced his move to discipline deputies who fired 34 shots at a car in … Read More

Los Angeles Unified School District tests revealed more than 78,000 coronavirus cases among students and staff ahead of the start of the spring semester, authorities announced Tuesday. The district imposed coronavirus testing on all students and staff, regardless of vaccination status, in response to a … Read More

Los Angeles Unified School District students return to class Tuesday, and all students must receive a negative test before returning to campus. Regardless of vaccination status, children and school district staff must prove that they are not infected with COVID-19. For information, visit LAUSD’s website. … Read More

Coronavirus infection rates have risen up to 13.5% among students and staff at the Los Angeles Unified School District, nearly 10-fold since before the winter break, when officials said Friday they are moving forward to safely open classrooms for personal learning on Tuesday . By … Read More

Faced with exploding rates of infection, school officials in Los Angeles have ordered students and staff to undergo mandatory coronavirus tests before returning to campus after the January 10 winter break. The test will create an emergency, rapid transition strategy to identify cases before students … Read More

The Los Angeles Unified School District plans to loosen some of its COVID-19 requirements for masking, quarantine and testing for students during the spring semester. When children return to class after the winter break, weekly tests will only be required for unvaccinated students, according to … Read More

With a student vaccination deadline days away – and about 72% in compliance – the Los Angeles Board of Education on Tuesday approved an estimated $ 5 million in prizes and treats as incentives, including gift cards for Amazon and Target, tickets to “Hamilton” and … Read More

Monday is the deadline for teachers in the Los Angeles Unified School District to prove they have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. LA Unified employees should have received one vaccine dose by October 15 and be fully vaccinated on Monday as a condition of continued … Read More

The entire football team at Crenshaw High School has been out of the game and will not be able to participate in the playoffs because they do not have enough fully vaccinated players to compete. Under LAUSD’s vaccine mandate, students wishing to play on sports … Read More

A report of a possible sexual assault on the boy’s bathroom at Hamilton High School in the West Los Angeles area prompted an ongoing investigation Tuesday. Although the Los Angeles Police Department has not confirmed any details about the incident, there are anonymous reports of … Read More