Less than a third of LAPD mental health calls are being handled by mental health professionals
LAPD Chief Michel Moore says the department is only able to handle between 20% and 25% of mental health calls with mental health response teams, saying the department lacks resources and staff.
LAPD Chief Michel Moore says the department is only able to handle between 20% and 25% of mental health calls with mental health response teams, saying the department lacks resources and staff.
Mom of 3 shot and killed while sitting in SUV in South LA
Brianna Bailey, a mother of three, was fatally shot in an SUV while she was on her way home from dinner with relatives in South Los Angeles.
Brianna Bailey, a mother of three, was fatally shot in an SUV while she was on her way home from dinner with relatives in South Los Angeles.
LAPD hoping to attract new officers with rent incentive program
The Housing For Hires program offers to contribute up to $1,000 toward LAPD recruits' rents.
The Housing For Hires program offers to contribute up to $1,000 toward LAPD recruits' rents.
Mom of 3 fatally shot in South LA
The 30-year-old mother of three daughters was sitting in the backseat of the SUV when she was shot. She had just had dinner with relatives.
The 30-year-old mother of three daughters was sitting in the backseat of the SUV when she was shot. She had just had dinner with relatives.
LAPD releases body camera footage after officers shoot teen holding airsoft rifle
Nineteen-year-old Luis Herrera was shot and killed on Sept. 17. Officers said they thought he was holding a rifle when they shot him. It was later revealed to be an airsoft gun.
Nineteen-year-old Luis Herrera was shot and killed on Sept. 17. Officers said they thought he was holding a rifle when they shot him. It was later revealed to be an airsoft gun.
Buscaino questions Bass home burglary investigation by LAPD
In a letter obtained by FOX 11, Buscaino talks about Bass' "misfortune of being counted amongst the many Angelenos victimized by criminals breaking into their homes."
In a letter obtained by FOX 11, Buscaino talks about Bass' "misfortune of being counted amongst the many Angelenos victimized by criminals breaking into their homes."
South LA police pursuit ends in 3-car crash
A robbery suspect led the LAPD on a pursuit through South Los Angeles Monday. It ended in a three-car crash that injured at least one person, according to officials.
A robbery suspect led the LAPD on a pursuit through South Los Angeles Monday. It ended in a three-car crash that injured at least one person, according to officials.
2 teens arrested in high school drug overdose case
The Los Angeles Police Department said Thursday two juveniles, ages 15 and 16, have been arrested in connection with the recent overdoses of high school students in the Hollywood area, including a 15-year-old girl who died on the Bernstein High School campus.
The Los Angeles Police Department said Thursday two juveniles, ages 15 and 16, have been arrested in connection with the recent overdoses of high school students in the Hollywood area, including a 15-year-old girl who died on the Bernstein High School campus.
PnB Rock shooting: Search for suspects continue in death of rapper
LAPD is continuing its search for the suspects wanted in connection to the deadly shooting of rapper PnB Rock, who was targeted while dining at a Roscoe's Chicken and Waffles in South Los Angeles.
LAPD is continuing its search for the suspects wanted in connection to the deadly shooting of rapper PnB Rock, who was targeted while dining at a Roscoe's Chicken and Waffles in South Los Angeles.
LAPD seeking stiffer laws to crack down on street racing
Police have issued 674 citations and impounded 457 vehicles during street racing events, which are increases of 63% and 27%, respectively, from last year.
Police have issued 674 citations and impounded 457 vehicles during street racing events, which are increases of 63% and 27%, respectively, from last year.
Man arrested in series of robberies across California
An Oakland man has been arrested in connection with multiple robberies across California, including several in Los Angeles in recent months.
An Oakland man has been arrested in connection with multiple robberies across California, including several in Los Angeles in recent months.
Armed suspect killed by LAPD in Westlake
A man who was allegedly armed with a gun was shot to death by police Sunday morning in the Westlake community of Los Angeles.
A man who was allegedly armed with a gun was shot to death by police Sunday morning in the Westlake community of Los Angeles.
Employees thwart smash-and-grab robbers
Video shows the owners of jewelry store in downtown Los Angeles thwarting a group of six attempted smash-and-grab robbers this week.
Video shows the owners of jewelry store in downtown Los Angeles thwarting a group of six attempted smash-and-grab robbers this week.
More than 100 teens gather at Howard Hughes Center in Westchester; security guard injured: LAPD
More than 100 juveniles without adult supervision converged Saturday night on The Promenade at Howard Hughes Center in Westchester, injuring a security guard before police arrived.
More than 100 juveniles without adult supervision converged Saturday night on The Promenade at Howard Hughes Center in Westchester, injuring a security guard before police arrived.
LAPD officers help woman deliver baby in Van Nuys parking lot
Officers quickly jumped in to help a woman who was in labor.
Officers quickly jumped in to help a woman who was in labor.
LAPD releases video of police chase crash that killed 2 innocent people
After nearly two weeks of public pressure, LAPD released dash camera video of the police chase crash that killed two innocent people in South Los Angeles.
After nearly two weeks of public pressure, LAPD released dash camera video of the police chase crash that killed two innocent people in South Los Angeles.
LAPD releases video of police chase crash that killed 2 innocent people
After weeks of public pressure, the Los Angeles Police Department released dash camera video of the police chase crash that killed two innocent people in South Los Angeles.
After weeks of public pressure, the Los Angeles Police Department released dash camera video of the police chase crash that killed two innocent people in South Los Angeles.
LAPD facing challenges as department is down 800 officers, city sees rise in homicides, robberies
LAPD has its work cut out as the department is down 800 police officers and Los Angeles is seeing a rise in homicides and robberies.
LAPD has its work cut out as the department is down 800 police officers and Los Angeles is seeing a rise in homicides and robberies.
LAPD facing challenges as department is down 800 officers, city sees rise in homicides, robberies
LAPD has its work cut out as the department is down 800 police officers and Los Angeles is seeing a rise in homicides and robberies.
LAPD has its work cut out as the department is down 800 police officers and Los Angeles is seeing a rise in homicides and robberies.
Community demands justice for innocent dad of 5 killed in South LA crash stemming from police chase
Friends and family are demanding justice for Jamarae Keyes, a 38-year-old dad of five who was hit and killed by a police chase suspect. Now, the community is demanding transparency from LAPD after the department initially said there was no police chase, yet the police report saying ther was in fact a pursuit.
Friends and family are demanding justice for Jamarae Keyes, a 38-year-old dad of five who was hit and killed by a police chase suspect. Now, the community is demanding transparency from LAPD after the department initially said there was no police chase, yet the police report saying ther was in fact a pursuit.