The United States’ largest public library system (in terms of facilities) was founded Sept. 5, 1912, by a vote of the county Board of Supervisors.

The Los Angeles County Library will receive a 2023 National Medal for Museum and Library Service, one of two Southern California institutions that will be honored with the award this summer.

The Los Angeles County Library system is offering a variety of in-person and virtual events for National Library Week, which begins Sunday and continues through Saturday. This year's theme is ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- People 21 and younger can read away any fees they've accrued on their County of Los Angeles Public Library accounts.

The Los Angeles County Library is encouraging Angelenos to explore public art through the Art Passport program in celebration of ‘Art Month’. For the next month, 22 public LA County libraries ...

LA County is one of the nation's largest library systems with 85 community libraries and one institutional library. It serves millions of residents across the vast county and offers a variety of ...

If the motion carries, Los Angeles would join the Brooklyn Public Library in New York in attempting to provide access to books banned in other jurisdictions.

The Los Angeles County Library will close all of its 86 locations beginning Sunday and continuing through the end of the month to comply with new state restrictions limiting the size of social ...

LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- Five Los Angeles County public libraries on Wednesday began hosting free naloxone clinics at select locations. The free clinics run through Nov. 9, and were made possible with ...

The Los Angeles Public Library announced Monday that it has fully restored service hours at all locations across the city, bringing the hours of operation back to the pre-pandemic schedule. The ...

Basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar joined the County of Los Angeles Public Library on April 18 as it celebrated its 100th anniversary at the Rio Hondo Event Center in Downey, California. The 7-foot ...