The number of Los Angeles County deaths linked to a kratom compound known as 7-OH has risen to six, officials confirmed last Friday. According to Los Angeles County Public Health, "7-OH, the psychoactive component of kratom leaves, is being synthetically concentrated into various products."

A Los Angeles Metro passenger was stabbed while riding the bus. The suspect was arrested around 3:30 a.m. Tuesday. According to a statement released by Los Angeles Metro, a fight broke out on bus line 117 Saturday evening.

Mitt Romney's sister-in-law, Carrie Romney, was found dead near a Los Angeles parking garage on Friday, October 10. She was married to Mitt's brother, George Scott Romney.

A man was arrested in Los Angeles County for allegedly assaulting and killing his elderly father in south Bakersfield Monday evening. Police said his father was

Los Angeles County CEO Fesia Davenport was quietly paid $2 million in a mysterious settlement two months ago, LAist reports. The “confidential” deal was approved in July to