LAPD footage shows officer shooting protester in groin with less lethal bullet

Police said on Saturday they are investigating a use-of-force incident in which an officer fired a foam-coated projectile into the groin of a male protester.  

Amazon opens first Fresh grocery store in Woodland Hills

Amazon's first Fresh Grocery store, which opened Thursday in Woodland Hills, includes technological features aimed at improving the customer experience.

Family of Dijon Kizzee call for Sheriff Villanueva's resignation

The family of a man who was shot and killed by sheriff’s deputies is now calling for Alex Villanueva to resign as sheriff.

Police pursuit ends with standoff on PCH in Malibu

Authorities were in pursuit of a truck hauling a small trailer in the Malibu area Tuesday afternoon.

Amazon updates policy after seeds sent from China believed to be part of ‘brushing’ scam

Amazon recently updated its policy, only allowing seeds to be sold by U.S. sellers after unsolicited packages containing random seeds were sent to United States residents, according to the USDA.

Facebook blocks planned end-of-life broadcasts of chronically ill man

Alain Cocq had planned to show what he expects will be a painful end to his life after he announced on Friday that he was stopping all food and drink.

Paintball gun shootings on the rise in Los Angeles, LAPD says

The Los Angeles Police Department raised concern about the number of paintball shootings that have occurred this year, mostly in South Los Angeles, leading to injuries.

LAPD investigating officers who let apparent drunk driver stumble away from crash scene

The Los Angeles Police Department has launched a personnel investigation into the conduct of officers who let an apparent drunk driver stumble away from the scene of a crash he caused in Los Feliz without a breathalyzer or any charges.

'People in Los Angeles will die': DHS asks Sheriff Villanueva to rethink new sanctuary policy

A top official with the Department of Homeland Security said that Sheriff Alex Villanueva's new policy banning the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department from turning over any undocumented immigrants who commit crimes to ICE, no matter the severity of the crime, will result in the deaths of innocent people.

LAPD searching for protesters who vandalized Van Nuys Police Station

Los Angeles police are searching for members of a group of protesters, numbering about 50, who demonstrated outside the department's Van Nuys station, burned an American flag, sprayed graffiti on the building and harassed several officers inside a cruiser before leaving the scene.  

L.A. Sheriff Villanueva raises concerns about deputy masks; blasts inspector general

Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva blasted Inspector General Max Huntsman Wednesday, two days after Huntsman reported to the County Board of Supervisors that sheriff's deputies are failing to follow public health orders that require them to wear masks on the job.

Asteroid headed near Earth the day before Election Day

Scientists say they recently spotted an asteroid expected to zoom uncomfortably close to earth on the day before Election Day.