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Renter eviction protections adopted during the COVID-19 pandemic will come to an end next year after the move received approval from the Los Angeles City Council.

It’s a record that drivers in Southern California were hoping would stay unbroken: gas prices are now at all-time highs in Los Angeles County and Riverside County.

Gas prices have risen over $2 since this time last year. John Cadiz Klemack reports for Today in LA on Monday, Oct. 3, 2022.

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County moved within three-tenths of a cent of the record high on Sunday.

A new program started in LA County on Thursday. The Veteran Suicide Review Team aims to gather information to help prevent future tragedies.

The veteran suicide review team is a program aims to collect data over the next year to understand why veterans in LA are 2-to-4 times more likely to commit suicide than a civilian, and why the number of veteran suicides rose 16% from 2017 to 2018, the last count they have on record. John Cadiz Klemack reports Sept. 29, 2022.

COVID-19 case numbers have dropped low enough in LA County that public health officials have dropped the mask requirement for public transportation, and eased masking guidance for all indoor locations.

COVID case numbers have dropped enough for county officials to lift mask orders. Annette Arreola reports for Today in LA on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

The drugs look like legitimate prescription pills, but contain deadly fentanyl. Lolita Lopez reports for NBC4’s I-Team on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022.

Los Angeles County Supervisor Sheila Kuehl has been a vocal critic of Sheriff Alex Villanueva and many of his policies. Mekahlo Medina reports for Today in LA on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022.

Los Angeles County reported 10 more COVID-19-related deaths and more than 1,700 new infections on Wednesday, as newly approved vaccine booster shots targeting the omicron variant of the virus started being offered.

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A frightening emergency alert urging residents to evacuate immediately accompanied by the blaring emergency alert system sound was apparently accidentally broadcast on televisions in the Ventura and Los Angeles areas Wednesday, authorities said.

The number of coronavirus patients in Los Angeles County hospitals increased by 62 to 889, with 102 in intensive care, up one from the previous day, according to the latest state data released Saturday. 

The number of monkeypox cases in Los Angeles County continues to increase, but the rate of new infections appears to be slowing, a county health official said Thursday.

The joint lawsuit was filed by Bryant and Chris Chester, who lost his wife and daughter in the same crash. Annette Arreola reports for Today in LA on Friday, Aug. 19, 2022.

The ban is temporary, but will impact several cities and up to 4 million LA County residents. Annette Arreola reports for Today in LA on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022.

More than 4 million people in LA County will be affected by the restrictions. Video aired during Today in LA on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022.

Backers of the recall are not giving up without a fight. Toni Guinyard reports for Today in LA on Aug. 16, 2022.

An effort to place the recall of Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón on the election ballot was rejected Monday after the county clerk’s office announced that organizers did not submit enough valid petition signatures.