Eyewitness News recently spent time with graduates who overcame extraordinary obstacles - including homelessness - to earn their diplomas, along with tutors from a program that helped them succeed.
A street in Pacoima was long overrun with filth. That encampment, once dubbed the "Skid Row of the Valley," has now been cleared, and locals say it happened after they reached out to ABC7.
Some Hollywood residents are expressing concern over a 51‑unit tiny home village for the homeless as construction for the project officially kicked off Thursday.
Neighbors say a Valley Glen home damaged in a fire last year has attracted squatters and created health and safety issues.
The family of a man shot and killed by Tustin police has been awarded $17 million after a jury found the shooting excessive and unreasonable following a six-day trial.
LAFD has repeatedly warned that rising call volumes and understaffing are slowing their response times. New data shows encampment fires as a major driver.