Every civic news report geolocated to Los Angeles, classified into an open problem vocabulary, and trended as a share of the city's total coverage.
Wildfire is reshaping the civic agenda: disasters and emergencies take a bigger slice of city news, up 21.5 points, with wildfire alone up 17.12 points. Protests and street unrest are also rising, up 6.7 points, while crime and road-safety attention has receded.
| Category | News Reported | Share Change (points) | Action Rate | Fatal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disasters Emergencies | 8,382 | +21.5 | 0.5% | 44.4% |
| Protest Civil Unrest | 4,117 | +6.7 | 4.2% | 2.2% |
| Immigration Border | 2,394 | +5.5 | 5.5% | 3.2% |
| Missing Persons | 840 | +0.1 | 12.1% | 16.3% |
| Terrorism Conflict | 184 | +0.1 | 53.3% | 10.9% |
| Environment Pollution | 871 | -0.0 | 5.9% | 0.9% |
| Elections Politics | 488 | -0.0 | 1.8% | 3.3% |
| Education | 86 | -0.1 | 2.3% | 0.0% |
| Human Rights Social | 351 | -0.3 | 7.4% | 3.7% |
| Infrastructure Utilities | 842 | -0.6 | 7.4% | 1.1% |
| Corruption Fraud | 1,867 | -1.0 | 42.9% | 0.8% |
| Labor Employment | 546 | -1.0 | 10.1% | 0.2% |
| Public Safety | 2,043 | -1.5 | 2.0% | 13.3% |
| Legal Judicial | 4,040 | -2.4 | 29.3% | 2.7% |
| Policing Law Enforcement | 5,211 | -2.8 | 18.2% | 9.7% |
| Governance Policy | 5,780 | -3.4 | 4.5% | 2.0% |
| Public Health | 3,212 | -4.7 | 2.1% | 18.6% |
| Accidents Road Safety | 5,334 | -6.4 | 5.8% | 20.8% |
| Crime Violence | 26,170 | -9.7 | 39.7% | 24.7% |
| Problem | News Reported | Δpp |
|---|---|---|
| Wildfire | 6069 | +17.12 |
| Fire | 574 | +1.73 |
| Forest Fire | 563 | +1.44 |
| Immigration Protest | 357 | +1.14 |
| Demonstration | 814 | +1.07 |
| Campus Protest | 330 | +1.05 |
| Immigration Raid | 208 | +0.70 |
| Immigration Raid Protest | 171 | +0.57 |
| Raid Protest | 146 | +0.48 |
| Protest Civil Unrest | 146 | +0.47 |
| Problem | News Reported | Δpp |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 11842 | -2.51 |
| Traffic Accident | 934 | -1.71 |
| Sexual Assault | 1801 | -1.43 |
| Assault | 1414 | -1.03 |
| Strike | 299 | -0.72 |
| Vehicle Crash | 206 | -0.71 |
| Coverage Month | Event Type | Deaths Reported | Corroborating News Reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08 | Wildfire | 100–440 | 26 |
| 2026-01 | Wildfire | 440 | 3 |
| 2020-11 | Homicide | 300 | 8 |
| 2017-04 | Traffic Accident | 260 | 3 |
| 2016-10 | Earthquake | 100 | 7 |
| 2019-02 | Homicide | 90 | 11 |
| 2018-11 | Homicide | 90 | 5 |
| 2023-04 | Mass Killing | 88 | 45 |
72,758 pieces of news reported · deaths shown only for corroborated events, never summed
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