A Los Angeles County judge ordered Friday, April 18, that officials develop a plan to depopulate the troubled Los Padrinos ...

A Los Angeles County judge took a major step toward shutting down Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey, months after a state ...

On Tuesday, April 1, four of the five Los Angeles County Supervisors expressed their displeasure with the LA County Probation ...

3 youths from Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall sent to hospital for suspected drug use 4 deputies injured in Men’s Central Jail ...

In Los Angeles, a $4 billion settlement is the expected result a lawsuit levied by survivors of sexual assault as children in ...

Three youths suffered drug overdoses at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey on Friday, the latest scandal for the ...

Attorneys in a statement released on Friday said their clients “were mistreated, tortured and sexually abused while housed at ...

The overdoses come after a report from the Office of Inspector General found that room searches at the Downey facility are not occurring as frequently as required.

mainly at at Los Angeles County Probation Department centers. Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you every morning. Sign up for NBC LA's News Headlines newsletter.

3 youths from Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall sent to hospital for suspected drug use 4 deputies injured in Men’s Central Jail attack, ‘jail made weapon’ recovered LA County probation officers ...

The Probation Department and local law enforcement ... “People forget these are teenagers, these are kids.” Los Angeles County has struggled to stop drugs from flowing into its juvenile ...