Police in cruisers, on horseback and in the air to combat surge of Valley home burglaries
More visible police patrols, mounted police, and air support over the San Fernando Valley are being deployed after…
LAPD captain avoids firing over complaint of unit’s racism and sexism
A Los Angeles police captain whose officers were recorded making racist, sexist and homophobic comments has avoided termination…
Secrecy surrounds hiring of LAPD messaging guru with Hollywood resume
Last year, LAPD leaders quietly brought on a temporary consultant to advise on how to give the department’s…
Tense exchange between LAPD deputy chief and police critic goes viral
As the Martin Luther King Jr. Kingdom Day Parade wound to an end in Leimert Park, activist Jason…
Who’s running the LAPD? New chief’s style draws mixed reviews
When an LAPD captain stood up during a meeting this fall and asked Chief Jim McDonnell to explain…
L.A. City Council votes against ban on police ‘less-lethal’ launchers
The Los Angeles City Council voted against a proposal on Tuesday that would have prohibited police from using…
3 LAPD shootings in three days: Chief grilled on officers opening fire
After Los Angeles police officers shot at people on three consecutive days late last month, the LAPD’s civilian…
Suspect arrested after Sikh man severely beaten with golf club in L.A.
A suspect has been arrested in a brutal attack on a 70-year-old Sikh man who was bludgeoned with…
LAPD undergoes first major leadership shake-up with McDonnell as chief
In his first major shake-up since taking over the Los Angeles Police Department in November, Chief Jim McDonnell…
Jesus Garcia identified as man who died in 405 crash along with cop
The Los Angeles County medical examiner has identified the man who was killed along with a Los Angeles…