Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Wednesday touted a sharp decline in the city's homicide rate in the first half of 2025, saying that the 20% decrease has the city on pace for the lowest total in nearly six decades.

Bass said this is due to comprehensive safety strategies implemented with law enforcement and community organizations.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced Tuesday that the city will join a lawsuit against the Trump administration intended to stop federal immigration raids.

Mayor Karen Bass and LA City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto take legal action to stop federal immigration raids in Los Angeles that they claim violate the Constitution and federal law.

Mayor Bass announced that L.A. was joining a lawsuit to challenge what they say are unlawful tactics used by the Trump administration in immigration enforcement.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said Monday she confronted federal agents at a city park amid tensions between her city and the federal government over immigration. “When I got to MacArthur Park, by

Federal agents reportedly part of the ICE raid in Los Angeles took over MacArthur Park on Monday (July 7). KTLA reported that the Department of Homeland Security and military vehicles positioned themselves at the park late Monday morning.