LADWP
Coverage of LADWP in the Nexus archive.
- Palisades Fire victim credits ABC7 for helping him get power turned on at rebuilt home
A Palisades Fire victim credited ABC7 with assisting in restoring electricity to their newly rebuilt home after LADWP failed to provide support. The family sought help from ABC7 after being unable to get LADWP to turn on the power.
- Sunset Boulevard reopens in West Hollywood after weeklong water main repairs
Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood reopened after LADWP crews repaired a water main break that caused a weeklong shutdown and a sinkhole. LADWP will return for permanent paving and has accelerated installation of a new 110-year-old trunk line replacement, originally scheduled to start in 2031.
- Lopez: In L.A.'s underground, the public servants are 80, 90 and 100. It's tough getting old
LADWP is replacing 45 miles of aging water lines annually as leaks emerge. The article questions whether more action should be taken to address the aging infrastructure.
- Lopez: In L.A.'s underground, the public servants are 80, 90 and 100. It's tough getting old
LADWP is replacing 45 miles of aging water lines annually as leaks become a growing concern. The article questions whether the agency should take additional measures to address the issue.
- Palisades Fire victim moves into rebuilt home, but says LADWP hasn't turned on power
A Palisades Fire victim has moved into their rebuilt home, but LADWP has not restored full power. The Nguyens are using low-wattage temporary power for construction, which is insufficient for normal family use.
- Crews make progress on ruptured West Hollywood water main; no completion date yet
LADWP crews made significant progress repairing a ruptured 100-year-old water main in West Hollywood, which caused a sinkhole and flooding. Repairs included replacing a 25-foot section of the pipe, but no completion date has been set. Local businesses like Dialog Cafe and Book Soup reported damage and closures due to the incident.
- LADWP begins long-term repairs after West Hollywood water main rupture
LADWP crews are addressing a water main rupture in West Hollywood that caused extensive damage, focusing on long-term repairs around Sunset Boulevard and Holloway Drive. The affected century-old water main remains under repair as of Friday.
- Unsolved LA: No motive, no gang ties. So why was a LADWP lineman murdered in 2020?
Akeem 'AJ' Coburn, a LADWP lineman, was murdered in a Gardena driveway in 2020. Six years later, his family continues to seek answers and justice as the case remains unsolved.