Scenes From a Pandemic: Part 22

Alive! continues its documentation of City employees as they take a multitude of measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic...

Ken Husting honored as Parking Professional of the Year.

Ken Husting, Principal Transportation Engineer, was named Parking Professional of the Year by the California Public Parking Association...

Principal Civil Engineer Shirley Lau is promoted to Assistant Director of Street Services.

On Dec. 4, Public Works/Street Services appointed Shirley Lau as its Assistant Director (Chief Technical Officer). Previously, Shirley was the Division Manager for Public Works/Engineering’s Bridge Improvement Division...

Dept. honors Firefighters for heroic acts.

On Nov. 10, the LAFD hosted its annual Valor ceremony at Dodger Stadium. The ceremony, sponsored and produced by the LAFD Foundation, honored 18 who performed over and above the call of duty during 2020-21...

City Holiday Guide

There are a few events and dates remaining for the list of City holiday activities. They are...

Airport Police opens its $220 million headquarters.

Since its inception in 1946, the LA Airport Police has been housed in dozens of buildings, spaces and work areas. It has never been consolidated into one home since expanding to a modern police force of more than 1,100 Officers and civilians in the last few decades. Until now...

In the global headlines, Harbor Dept. works to unclog the supply chain.

In this feature story, read about the efforts – still ongoing – made by the Port’s Wharfingers and the heavy data management from Cargo Marketing to help clear the deckS...

Youth Council Seeks First Members

Club kids (and all City kids) are encouraged to apply for membership to LA Youth Development Dept.’s Olivia Mitchell LA City Youth Council, which is accepting applications for its first citywide group...

Officer II Fernando Arroyos, Club Member, slain while off-duty.

Flags in LA and at the state Capitol were flown at half-staff Jan. 14 on news of the death of LAPD Officer II Fernando Arroyos, who was shot and killed while off-duty Jan. 10, officials said...

‘Ugly’ … But Good!

LAPD Communications held its annual “ugly sweater” contest for the holidays, and here are the winners...