LA increases patrols in wake of NYC subway shooting

The Los Angeles Police Department on Tuesday announced it will be increasing patrols around the city following a shooting at a subway station in Brooklyn, New York.

Catalytic converter theft prevention: How to get your VIN etched for free in LA

The event will be hosted by the Los Angeles Police Department's Northeast Auto Detectives and the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Taskforce for Regional Auto Theft Prevention.

LAPD to host free catalytic converter etching event Wednesday
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People who want their vehicle identification numbers etched onto their catalytic converters as a preventative measure against theft can get the service done for free in Silver Lake on Wednesday. FOX 11's Chelsea Edwards reports.

LA to donate surplus LAPD ballistic helmets, vests to Ukraine

The 526 helmets and 378 vests will be donated to the First-In Fire Foundation, which will be responsible for the shipment and delivery to Ukraine.

LAPD police dog sniffs out over 100 lbs. of meth, heroin

This crime-fighting K9 is getting some praise after she sniffed out over 100 pounds of methamphetamine and heroin in the area.

LAPD recruitment ad showcases officers' personal side

In an effort to bring in more officers to the staff, LAPD put together a hip commercial that is more relatable to young people.

LAPD recruitment ad showcases officers' personal side
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In an effort to bring in more officers to the staff, LAPD put together a hip commercial that seems more relatable to young people.

LAPD chief warns about wearing expensive jewelry amid spree of armed robberies

At the Los Angeles Police Commission meeting, Chief Michel Moore said there is an increase in armed robberies throughout the area, and warned about wearing expensive jewelry.

Woman killed in targeted shooting at Long Beach strip mall: police

A shooting death investigation is underway after a 35-year-old woman was fatally shot in what police are calling a targeted attack at a Long Beach strip mall.

LAPD addresses citywide spike in robberies

The Los Angeles Police Department on Tuesday addressed a citywide spike in robberies, assuring the public it is closely tracking the increase in these crimes and assigning more detectives to a task force investigating such robberies.

What can be done to stop street takeovers?

Wild video shows a guy pointing a gun at a group, while hanging out the car window, doing donuts in the intersection.

Suspect carrying baby tackled by LAPD officer
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A baby suffered a fractured skull after an officer tackled the dad that was carrying the infant.