Two years ago, on March 7, 2023, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors directed the LA County Probation Department to develop what they called a “Global Plan” to reorganize and move incarcerated youth between the...
by Isaac Ceja and Lauren DeLaunay Miller A young woman, 19, sits in a director’s chair and...
In a decision that some found unexpected, on Wednesday, March 5, Justice Amy Coney Barrett, along...
This afternoon, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the unsealing of a grand jury...
Jacquie Marroquin spent much of her childhood living in fear of her father. A child of...
President Donald Trump’s moves to slash the federal workforce have gutted the ranks of wildland...
The Palisades and Eaton wildfires that caused such damage and heartache in Los Angeles County have...
For their essential work saving lives, homes, & communities, they're paid $1.12 per hour.
The Hughes Fire is now the third-largest wild fire in Southern California.
In the last few minutes of his presidency, Joe Biden unexpectedly commuted the sentence of Leonard...
Like many Angelenos, WitnessLA Editor, Celeste Fremon, and Assistant Editor Taylor Walker have...
Fresh from law school, one of my duties involved representing people who had been in violent...
As we race through the last of our various 2024 holidays, and toward 2025, WitnessLA has begun to...
Jimmy Carter was complicated, brilliant, a man who, during his time as President of the United...
It’s that time of year again, when people's days filled with Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and/or...
Here’s the deal. On Tuesday, December 17, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted on...
In 2023, 5.6 million individuals were booked into U.S. jails. Because approximately 1.2 million of...
sat in a tiny, crowded cell at the San Francisco County Jail, contemplating how I had ended up...
On December 5, 2024, attorney/journalist Harry Litman explained in his newly launched Substack...
