VIDEO: Deputy punches amputee already in chokehold in East LA; Loaded firearm recovered, LASD says

A video capturing the arrest of 34-year-old Alejandro Hernandez, who is an amputee, has sparked controversy as conflicting narratives emerge from the L.A. County Sheriff's Department and Hernandez's family.

5 p.m. Thanksgiving Traffic in Los Angeles
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Holiday traffic is in full swing across Southern California. Here's a live look at the 5 Freeway near East Los Angeles.

Cop punches man already in chokehold
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Shocking cell phone video shows a deputy with a man in a chokehold on the ground, while a second deputy punches the man in the face while trying to put him into handcuffs.

Is it faster to bike or drive from East LA to West LA during rush hour? FOX 11 puts it to the test

The debate between two wheels and four wheels took center stage as the team at Good Day LA decided to test which mode of transportation would be quicker from East Los Angeles to West Los Angeles.

East LA Classic: High school rivals Garfield and Roosevelt face off for 88th year

Garfield ultimately beat Roosevelt 49-16 at Weingart Stadium at East LA College in Monterey Park. With the win, the Bulldogs' record improved to 9-1 while the Rough Riders' season W-L dropped to 4-6.

Vigils held calling for end to domestic violence
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Across Southern California, vigils and demonstrations were held on Thursday night calling for an end to domestic violence.

Deputies shoot robbery suspect in East LA

Bullet holes were seen in the windshield of an LASD cruiser. The suspect was hospitalized in unknown condition.

Off-duty LASD deputy accused of trying to cover up other deputy's alleged DUI crash

Gregory Davis is accused of pulling the limp body of another LASD officer out of a patrol car after a crash last August, and trying to move the patrol car from the crash scene.

10 Freeway shooting in East LA leaves 1 injured

A shooting was under investigation on the eastbound side of the 10 Freeway in East LA.

East LA attempted rape suspect Sergio Andrew Garcia arrested in Mexico

21-year-old Sergio Andrew Garcia is accused of two sexual assaults and three other crimes during a 6-day span in the East Los Angeles area. One of those attacks was the brutal beating of an elderly woman who was gardening outside her home.

East LA Attempted Rape Suspect: Another victim identified, recovering at hospital

As a citywide search continues for a man accused of brutally beating and sexually assaulting a woman in East Los Angeles, another victim is recovering at the hospital from a different incident.

Suspect identified in brutal beating of East LA woman

The long road to recovery continues for a woman who was brutally beaten and sexually assaulted outside her East Los Angeles home. Now, the search is on for her attacker, identified as 21-year-old Sergio Andrew Garcia.

Teacher arrested for allegedly molesting a child under 14

Martin Reyes Jr., a teacher at a school in Los Angeles County was arrested this week. Police said there may be other victims.

East LA principal on leave after series of protests over controversial comments

John Edward Estoesta, principal at East LA Performing Arts Magnet at Esteban Torres High School, is on leave amid an investigation into allegations of inappropriate behavior on campus.