Los Angeles has seen homicides drop by over 20%, and the city has seen a steady downward trend in that crime category since ...

A man who allegedly used an untraceable “ghost gun” to shoot a Los Angeles Police Department officer during a foot chase in the Exposition Park area was charged Tuesday with attempted murder. Ernesto ...

The civilian oversight body for the Los Angeles Police Department approved expanding the use of drones. We talked with ...

ICE raids have rattled Angelenos as questions grow over LAPD's role and the officers' limits when these Trump-led detainments ...

More than half of the California National Guard’s firefighting teams were put under federal command, with no way to recall ...

A beloved Los Angeles Police Department sergeant was killed in the line of duty after being struck by a car while responding to a late-night crash on a busy freeway. Shiou Deng, a nearly 30-year ...

The LA County Sheriff's Department scrambled to delete an "offensive" and "embarrassing" social media post about Iran strikes.

Los Angeles Police Department Chief Jim McDonnell is standing by California’s leaders in defying President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed mass deportations. This comes after Gov. Gavin Newsom ...

As the senior captain at Mission, Townsend was responsible for most of the division's daily operations, which included oversight of the so-called Gang Enforcement Detail. The unit came under scrutiny ...

An LAPD spokesperson said the department "cannot provide further comment on any potential personnel matters related to the investigation into the Mission Gang Enforcement Detail." ...

Retired Los Angeles Police Department detective Rick Jackson inside the Tao House at the Eugene O’Neill National Historic Site in Danville, Calif., on Friday, March 22, 2024.

Officer Mike McCarty, a 29-year LAPD veteran who serves as the department’s chaplain coordinator, said candidates are first interviewed by the corps’ eight-person advisory board.