Metro mayhem: Newly released video shows violent crimes on buses, trains

The video release comes amid a heated dispute over whether the sheriff’s department should have sole authority to patrol the Metro.

LA County Sheriff Villanueva ordered to testify under oath on alleged deputy gangs

Los Angeles Sheriff Alex Villanueva has been scheduled to testify under oath on Friday regarding alleged gang-like groups of deputies accused of operating within the department for years.  

Isaias Cervantes shooting: Judge denies county's motion for stay in shooting of man with autism

Isaias Cervantes, who is deaf and autistic, was shot in his home on March 31 by a Los Angeles Sheriff’s deputy after his family called police following a disturbance at their home. Cervantes was unarmed during the incident.

LASD union files new action to fight county COVID vaccine mandate

The Association for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs continues to fight the LA County Board of Supervisors over who has the authority to enforce the county employee vaccine mandate - the board, or Sheriff Alex Villanueva.

Investigation underway after Covina police fatally shoot man

An investigation by the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department is underway after Covina police shot and killed a man Saturday night.

2 civilians, 2 LASD deputies hurt in West Hollywood crash

Four people, including two deputies, were hospitalized after a crash in West Hollywood, authorities said. 

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.

LA County, not Sheriff Villanueva, will now have power to enforce LASD vaccine mandate

The decision on whether and how to discipline sheriff's deputies for not complying with the COVID-19 vaccine mandate now rests with the county personnel director.

Judge rules Sheriff Villanueva must testify under oath about alleged deputy gangs within the LASD

Sheriff Alex Villanueva will have to appear before the Office of Inspector General and answer questions about alleged deputy gangs within the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department while under oath, a judge ruled Monday.

LA County's first female SWAT officer looks back on historic career as she served last warrant service

FOX 11 was with Lt. Sue Burakowski, who served the last warrant service of her career. We spoke with her as she looks back on a historic career, which includes being LA County's first female SWAT officer.

Deputy gangs: Civilian oversight commission to investigate LASD

A civilian oversight group will launch a formal investigation after reports that 41 LASD deputies allegedly belong to active gangs within the department.

LA sheriff's deputy knelt on head of handcuffed inmate, according to report

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department officials attempted to cover up an altercation in a San Fernando courthouse where a deputy knelt on a handcuffed inmate's head for several minutes, according to a published report.