Kidnapping and chase suspect continues standoff with authorities
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A tense standoff has continued for hours in Palmdale after a kidnapping suspect led authorities on a high-speed chase through parts of the Antelope Valley Thursday evening.

LASD searching for tenant accused of assaulting deputy serving eviction notice in Glendora

The search was on for the suspect accused of assaulting a deputy when they attempted to serve an eviction notice at an apartment complex in Glendora on Thursday morning, officials said.

Sheriff's department cheers as motor deputy injured in crash is released from hospital

Personnel from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department cheered as deputy Chad Perrigo, who was injured last month in an on-duty crash in Santa Clarita, was released from the hospital.

Raymon Morris, first Black assistant sheriff of the LASD, dies

Raymon Morris, the first Black assistant sheriff in the history of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, has died, Sheriff Alex Villanueva announced.

Report details allegations that deputies harassed families who protest deputy killings of loved ones

A coalition of civil rights organizations released a report Tuesday alleging that sheriff's deputies target and harass families mourning the loss of loved ones killed by deputies, and the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors ordered an in-depth investigation.

LA County says Vanessa Bryant lacks basis to sue deputies over deadly helicopter crash photos

Los Angeles County attorneys say Vanessa Bryant has no legal basis to sue four sheriff's deputies who allegedly shared unauthorized photos taken at the site of the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter and seven others, according to court papers obtained Monday.

LASD Sheriff's Chief Eli Vera to run against Sheriff Alex Villanueva in 2022

A senior member of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's leadership ranks Wednesday announced his intention to run against Sheriff Alex Villanueva in 2022.

In-depth interview with LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva
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Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva weighed in candidly on the Derek Chauvin guilty verdict and the challenges he faces at the Sheriff's Department.

Man who 'senselessly executed' LASD Sergeant pleads guilty, sentenced to life in prison, Sheriff says

A man accused of killing a Los Angeles County Sergeant "execution-style" had pled guilty on Thursday, meaning he will agree to serve life in prison, according to Sheriff Alex Villanueva.

Isaias Cervantes: LASD body camera footage released showing 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.

Man suspected of stabbing estranged wife to death in Santa Clarita leads deputies on hourslong standoff
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An hours-long?standoff continues after a man leads deputies on a chase before crashing the?car in the Antelope Valley area Thursday evening. The standoff comes hours after a woman was stabbed at her Santa Clarita home and told authorities it was her estranged husband --?the standoff suspect --?who did it before she died at the hospital.