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Janetta Navarro

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A lifelong Los Angeles resident, Janetta Navarro is the senior Los Angeles reporter for Times Media Service. Navarro covers local news in Los Angeles, including city government and politics, public safety, crime and justice, law enforcement, transportation, homelessness and major civic developments. Navarro holds a master's degree in mass communication.

Stories by Janetta Navarro

7 stories

  1. May 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  2. Sat

    News: Election · California

    Spencer Pratt: From Reality TV Villain to LA Mayoral Candidate

    Spencer Pratt, known from "The Hills," is now a leading candidate for Los Angeles Mayor in 2026, running as an independent with Donald Trump's endorsement. He polls competitively against Karen Bass and Nithya Raman,…

  3. April 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  4. Thu

    News: Crime and Justice · California

    ICE Arrests Surge Over 14,000 in Los Angeles Area Under Trump in 2025

  5. March 2026

    2 stories: 2 news stories

  6. Thu

    News: Crime and Justice · California

    LA County Hospice Fraud: CMS Cracks Down on Van Nuys Scams

  7. Mon

    News: Education · California

    FBI Raids LAUSD Superintendent Carvalho’s Home & Office

  8. February 2026

    2 stories: 2 news stories

  9. Fri

    News: Crime and Justice · California

    Chino Hills Man Jailed 4 Years as China Spy, Ex-Fiancée Mayor

  10. Sun

    News: Crime and Justice · California

    Missing Woman La Puente: Alyssa Miller, 20, Needs Medication

  11. January 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  12. Sat

    News: Real Estate · California

    Costco & Thrive Living Build Affordable Housing in South LA: Open 2027

    South LA's Baldwin Village gets unique Costco-anchored mixed-use project with 800 new apartments, including affordable units, opening 2027. Find out more!