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Public Health Confirms Measles Case in Traveler

July 21, 2026 Contact: media@ph.lacounty.gov (626) 430-5360 Public Health Confirms Measles Case in Traveler Public Advised to Take Preventive Steps and Ensure Measles Protection The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has confirmed a case of measles in a traveler who w...

County of Los Angeles - NewsJul 21, 2026

Work underway to fill West Hollywood sinkhole. When will Sunset Boulevard reopen?

Nearly a week after a water main break flooded parts of West Hollywood and created a gigantic sinkhole, Sunset Boulevard remained closed Tuesday with crews being closer to finishing the repair work. The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) did not say exactly when th...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 21, 2026

Measles case prompts exposure warning for travelers at LAX

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has confirmed a case of measles in a traveler who was infectious while passing through Los Angeles International Airport. The traveler arrived on Delta Air Lines Flight 614 at Gate 206 in Terminal B of the Tom Bradley Internation...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 21, 2026

Ex-LASD deputy sentenced to prison for false search warrant application

An ex-L.A. County sheriff’s deputy was sentenced on Monday to 12 months in federal prison for submitting a false search warrant application to a state court judge, falsely claiming he needed tracking information for a robbery suspect’s cell phone when it was actually for a privat...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 20, 2026

Dog shot, killed by deputy while attacking man in yard of Lancaster home: LASD

A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputy shot and killed a dog that authorities say attacked a man in the front yard of a home in Lancaster Monday morning. Deputies responded to a home on 20th Street West near West Avenue K8 after receiving a call about a dog attack just ...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 20, 2026