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.

LAPD offers $50K reward for info in 2020 murder of tow truck driver

The Los Angeles Police Department is offering a $50,000 reward for information in connection with the murder of a tow truck driver in downtown Los Angeles in 2020. 

Video: LAPD investigating infant's skull fracture after officers 'takedown' father carrying baby

LAPD Chief Michel Moore said that the department is investigating the source of a 10-month-old's fractured skull after an officer apprehended the infant's father, who had crashed his vehicle and fled the scene with the child in his arms.

LAPD motorcycle officer hospitalized after Chinatown crash

A Los Angeles Police Department motorcycle officer was hospitalized Friday afternoon after a crash involving a civilian car in Chinatown.

$50,000 reward offered for info on 2021 murder of LA man

A $50,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an identification of the person or persons responsible for the 2021 murder of a young man Los Angeles, police announced Wednesday.

Nearly 18% reduction in homicides so far this year: LAPD

Thirteen fewer homicides were reported in Los Angeles during 2022 so far than during the same period in 2021, a drop of nearly 18%, Los Angeles Police Department Assistant Chief Dominic Choi said Tuesday.

3 LAPD employees fired over vaccine mandate, 7 others have termination pending

Three Los Angeles Police Department employees have been fired for violating the city's mandate to get vaccinated against COVID-19 or receive a religious or medical exemption.

New LAPD policy on 'pretextual' stops
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The Los Angeles Police Department defines a pretextual stop as one in which officers conducting a minor traffic or code violation escalate it into an investigation of a more serious crime unrelated to the initial violation.