LAPD officers now required to explain 'pretextual' stops
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.
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.
911 callers being placed on hold across US
A shortage of dispatchers across the country is leaving more 911 callers being placed on hold -- in the middle of emergencies.
A shortage of dispatchers across the country is leaving more 911 callers being placed on hold -- in the middle of emergencies.
LAPD bomb squad reportedly ignored expert's warning prior to South LA fireworks blast
Members of an LAPD bomb squad who detonated a cache of illegal fireworks in South Los Angeles last year, causing an explosion that displaced several residents from their homes, ignored the warnings of an expert team member who said the cache should be broken into smaller portions, according to a report.
Members of an LAPD bomb squad who detonated a cache of illegal fireworks in South Los Angeles last year, causing an explosion that displaced several residents from their homes, ignored the warnings of an expert team member who said the cache should be broken into smaller portions, according to a report.
Police searching for gunman accused of killing 16-year-old in South LA
LAPD released video of a suspect wanted in connection to the shooting death of a 16-year-old in the Historic South-Central neighborhood.
LAPD released video of a suspect wanted in connection to the shooting death of a 16-year-old in the Historic South-Central neighborhood.
Woman wrongfully imprisoned after ID mixup
A woman who made headlines in Los Angeles after she was wrongfully imprisoned opened up about her bizarre and traumatic experience being mixed up with a suspect.
A woman who made headlines in Los Angeles after she was wrongfully imprisoned opened up about her bizarre and traumatic experience being mixed up with a suspect.
Mistaken identity leads to 2 weeks in jail for the wrong Bethany Farber, lawsuit against LAPD
Bethany K. Farber says her wrongful arrest led to two weeks in jail, during which time her grandmother suffered a stress-induced stroke and died. She's now planning to sue the LAPD.
Bethany K. Farber says her wrongful arrest led to two weeks in jail, during which time her grandmother suffered a stress-induced stroke and died. She's now planning to sue the LAPD.
Mistaken identity leads to 2 weeks in jail for the wrong Bethany Farber, lawsuit against LAPD
Bethany K. Farber says her wrongful arrest led to two weeks in jail, during which time her grandmother suffered a stress-induced stroke and died. She's now planning to sue the LAPD.
Bethany K. Farber says her wrongful arrest led to two weeks in jail, during which time her grandmother suffered a stress-induced stroke and died. She's now planning to sue the LAPD.
Gay former LAPD employee sues city for discrimination
A gay former Los Angeles Police Department civilian employee is suing the city, alleging he was wrongfully fired in 2021 after being falsely accused of sexually assaulting another man.
A gay former Los Angeles Police Department civilian employee is suing the city, alleging he was wrongfully fired in 2021 after being falsely accused of sexually assaulting another man.
Suspected DUI driver arrested in crash that left 3 LAPD officers injured on 110 Freeway
Three Los Angeles police officers who were assigned to patrolling post-Super Bowl festivities in downtown LA were hospitalized following a hit-and-run crash on the 110 Freeway overnight.
Three Los Angeles police officers who were assigned to patrolling post-Super Bowl festivities in downtown LA were hospitalized following a hit-and-run crash on the 110 Freeway overnight.
LAPD officer fired over COVID vaccine mandate, 7 more to come
About 83% of LAPD employees are currently fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
About 83% of LAPD employees are currently fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
LAPD officers, civilian injured in South LA crash
Two LAPD officers were taken to the hospital with minor injuries after a crash in South LA. The cruiser was responding to an armed robbery when it crashed.
Two LAPD officers were taken to the hospital with minor injuries after a crash in South LA. The cruiser was responding to an armed robbery when it crashed.
LAPD honors one of department's first Black officers
LAPD dedicated the roll call room at a downtown police station to honor the memory of one of the first Black officers in the agency's history.
LAPD dedicated the roll call room at a downtown police station to honor the memory of one of the first Black officers in the agency's history.
LAPD to honor one of department's first Black officers Wednesday
The LAPD will dedicate the roll call room at the LAPD Central Station to Robert William Stewart Wednesday. Stewart was one of the department's first Black officers.
The LAPD will dedicate the roll call room at the LAPD Central Station to Robert William Stewart Wednesday. Stewart was one of the department's first Black officers.
LAPD honors one of department's first Black officers
LAPD on Wednesday dedicated the roll call room at a downtown police station to honor the memory of one of the first Black officers in the agency's history.
LAPD on Wednesday dedicated the roll call room at a downtown police station to honor the memory of one of the first Black officers in the agency's history.
'He always wanted to be a cop': LAPD Officer Fernando Arroyos laid to rest
The funeral service for Officer Fernando Arroyos of the Los Angeles Police Department, who was fatally shot while off-duty on Jan. 10, will be held Wednesday at Forest Lawn-Hollywood Hills, authorities announced Tuesday.
The funeral service for Officer Fernando Arroyos of the Los Angeles Police Department, who was fatally shot while off-duty on Jan. 10, will be held Wednesday at Forest Lawn-Hollywood Hills, authorities announced Tuesday.
LAPD ramps up security ahead of Super Bowl LVI
LAPD is going all hands on deck as all eyes will be on Los Angeles during the Super Bowl festivities.
LAPD is going all hands on deck as all eyes will be on Los Angeles during the Super Bowl festivities.
Florencia 13: Vicious Mexican American gang linked to LAPD officer's murder, authorities say
The killing off-duty LAPD officer Fernando Arroyos earlier this month was allegedly the work of Florencia 13, a Latino street gang largely controlled by the Mexican Mafia.
The killing off-duty LAPD officer Fernando Arroyos earlier this month was allegedly the work of Florencia 13, a Latino street gang largely controlled by the Mexican Mafia.
LAPD raising money for family of slain officer
The LAPD Olympic Division is selling plates of food Wednesday, with the money raised going to the family of Fernando Arroyos, who was killed earlier this month.
The LAPD Olympic Division is selling plates of food Wednesday, with the money raised going to the family of Fernando Arroyos, who was killed earlier this month.
LAPD Sergeant saves choking toddler
Chilling body camera video shows an LAPD officer saving a toddler's life.
Chilling body camera video shows an LAPD officer saving a toddler's life.
Tioni Theus: Teen's grieving dad recalls last moments with his daughter
The grieving dad of Tioni Theus speaks out following his daughter's graphic death.
The grieving dad of Tioni Theus speaks out following his daughter's graphic death.