Past. The former Lincoln Heights Jail is wedged between Avenue 19, the L.A. River, and the 110 Freeway. The five-story, Art Deco style building opened in 1931.

The Lincoln Heights Jail, decommissioned in 1965, contains asbestos, plus lead and two petroleum tanks below ground, according to the motion.

The Lincoln Heights Jail has a long history of overcrowding, poor conditions and mistreatment of prisoners, according to Hernandez. In 1951, ...

The jail was originally built in 1931 and had a long history of overcrowding, terrible conditions and mistreatment of people incarcerated there. — Eunisses Hernandez (@EunissesH) May 13, 2023 ...

Mayor Ruby Kinsey-Mumphrey said Lincoln Heights continues to grapple with the hate speech that was able to be spread so close ...

The Los Angeles City Council approved a motion on Friday, Oct. 13, calling for the redevelopment of the former Lincoln Heights Jail property along the Los Angeles River to possibly create a mixed ...

Lincoln Heights' newest neighborhood watch force consists of masked men with rifles on street corners. People are reporting they're stopping cars and vetting passersby.

It happened Saturday along Simmons Avenue in Lincoln Heights, according to the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office. Tyler Fout is held at the Hamilton County jail on misdemeanor charges of ethnic ...

A man living in a Lincoln Heights group home was arrested after spray painting racist symbols outside the home in the village. Tyler Fout, 18, is charged in Hamilton County Municipal Court with ...

This story was updated with new information. A man living in a Lincoln Heights group home was arrested after spray painting racist symbols outside the home in the village. Tyler Fout, 18, is ...

By JOSE HERRERA. City News Service. The Los Angeles City Council approved a motion on Friday, Oct. 13, calling for the redevelopment of the former Lincoln Heights Jail property along the Los ...