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Aug 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET

City Hall closed after suspicious substance found

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Hazmat response at LA City Hall after an unknown white substance was found in a mail room near Mayor Bass’ office.
WHO: LAPD, LAFD, Mayor Karen Bass, City Hall staff
WHAT: Hazardous materials investigation after a suspicious envelope with an unknown white substance was found in the mail room
WHEN: Aug 3, 2026 at 4:06 PM ET
WHERE: Los Angeles City Hall, 100 block of Main Street, Downtown Los Angeles
WHY: A suspicious envelope containing an unknown white substance was found near the Mayor’s office, prompting a hazmat response.

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