Kids are not gang members; they are children whose brains are still developing. Those who do end up in a juvenile facility ...

This must-watch debate will air live at 5 p.m. Pacific time on Oct. 8 on KNX (97.1 FM and 1070 AM) and also the digital and ...

As most readers know, on Friday morning, Oct 4, Mayor Karen Bass announced her selection of former LA County Sheriff Jim McDonnell as the next chief of the Los Angeles Police Department. McDonnell was ...

In juvenile facilities across California, youth impacted by gangs are labeled with prison gang ...

Recent developments in California and New York make it clear: Foster care is now known to be so harmful to children—and there is so much abuse in foster care—that agencies providing it are becoming ...

LA District Attorney George Gascón and challenger Nathan Hochman squared off in in an hour-long debate on Tuesday, Oct 1, which may be the last opportunity that voters have to see them take each other ...

WitnessLA believes that a lively and diverse community of commenters makes a news site a much richer and more valuable place for all concerned. But, as the site’s ...

This past weekend, the LA Times Festival of Books took over most of the USC campus with ...