County Championship: 2025 team of the season as chosen by BBC Sport readers
SAIF ZAIB - (NORTHAMPTONSHIRE) - 61%1,387 runs, average 66.04, six centuries, six half-centuriesSaif Zaib has been a beacon of light in a season of struggle…
Insults already flying in crowded race for L.A. County sheriff
The race for Los Angeles County sheriff is already heating up — even with the primary not scheduled until next June. Six candidates have officially…
County Championship: Two divisions remain after counties reject reform
The County Championship is to remain a two-division structure of 14 matches per team after a vote rejected proposed changes.Eighteen first-class counties were asked to…
Jail watchdog faces elimination under L.A. County plan
An oversight body that has documented and exposed substandard jail conditions for decades would cease to exist if the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors…
Watchdogs say new L.A. County policy is an attempt to muzzle criticism
L.A. County’s watchdogs suddenly need to ask permission before barking to the press and public.County oversight officials and civil rights advocates are raising concerns about…
Officials move to keep ICE away from L.A. County license plate data
Los Angeles County is moving to add more checks on how federal immigration officials can access data collected by the Sheriff’s Department that can be…
Veteran L.A. County politician to challenge Kenneth Mejia for city controller
Isadore Hall, a former state legislator and Compton City Council member, launched a campaign Monday to challenge Los Angeles City Controller Kenneth Mejia. Mejia, a…
Deaths and grim conditions in L.A. County jails prompt state lawsuit
The California Department of Justice will sue the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and its sheriff, Robert Luna, for what Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta called…
Supreme Court asked to shield Sonoma County deputy who killed a 13-year-old carrying a pellet gun
Reporting from Washington — It was an October afternoon when 13-year-old Andy Lopez, wearing shorts and a blue sweatshirt, walked down a sidewalk in Santa Rosa, Calif.,…
Norwalk agrees to repeal homeless shelter ban, AG says
The city of Norwalk will repeal a local law passed last year that banned homeless shelters as part of a settlement that will end a…
3 off-duty L.A. County deputies beat man at bar, lawsuit alleges
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has relieved three deputies of duty while it investigates the circumstances of the bloody beating of a Valencia man…
Merrick Bobb, oversight pioneer who probed LAPD and LASD, dies at 79
Merrick Bobb, one of the godfathers of the modern police oversight movement in Los Angeles and beyond, has died. He was 79.Bobb, whose health had…
Trump orders could target ‘cashless bail’ cities from D.C. to L.A.
WASHINGTON — President Trump took executive action Monday threatening to cut federal aid to cities and counties that offer cashless bail to criminal defendants, a move that…
Judge rules Trump can’t deny funds to L.A., other ‘sanctuary’ cities
The Trump administration cannot deny funding to Los Angeles and 30 other cities and counties because of “sanctuary” policies that limit their cooperation with federal…
L.A. County knows how it accidentally repealed Measure J. Fixing it is still a headache
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s Rebecca Ellis, with an assist from Julia Wick, giving you…
8 great hikes in Santa Barbara County for your next weekend getaway
When you live in a town where the ocean is just around the corner, it feels almost wrong to spend a sunny day anywhere but…
Northern county makes Airbnb list of top trending beach destinations in the world
WITH summer in full swing, holidaymakers are flocking to the beaches to make the most of the sun. Airbnb has revealed the trending beach destinations…
Commentary: From Wild West days to 2025, he safeguards L.A County Sheriff’s Department history
When an explosion killed three L.A. County sheriff’s deputies last month, Mike Fratantoni thought about 1857.A horse thief named Juan Flores broke out of San…
No charges for L.A. County deputy who shot man in back in 2021
A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who shot a man in the back in 2021 will not face criminal charges, according to records made public…
L.A. County bought the Gas Company Tower for $200 million. The upgrades will cost more
L..A. County plans to pay more to upgrade the Gas Company Tower than it did to buy the downtown skyscraper in the first place.County officials…