LAPD investigating officer's alleged 'chokehold' used on 17-year-old in South LA
What started as a traffic stop for an illegally double-parked car ended up with a teen and an LAPD officer wrestling on the ground. The department is investigating.
”It has to stop”: Family speaks out after viral video showing alleged LAPD sucker-punch
The LAPD said the officer involved in the incident, Alexander Donta Mitchell, has since been pulled from field duties and will be under investigation.
LAPD cop punches handcuffed man in South LA
A cop with LAPD appeared to sucker punch a man who was already in handcuffs in South Los Angeles.
Street takeovers in Compton, South LA under investigation
Police are investigating a string of street takeovers that happened over the past few days in South LA and Compton.
Boy, 15, killed while attending South LA street takeover, another injured
Police are currently searching for the suspects who fired at the two boys.
Gang members sentenced to decades in prison for off-duty LAPD officer's killing
Off-duty LAPD Officer Fernando Arroyos was shot and killed in South LA in 2022 while house hunting with his girlfriend. On Friday, three gang members were sentenced to decades in prison for their role in his killing.
South LA family demands answers, says LASD deputy did not help after woman was shot
Raejonette Morgan was shot and killed in South LA earlier this month. The family says the LASD deputy who responded didn't help while bystanders jumped in.
Cadillac driver breaks 100 mph in 2-county police chase across LA, San Bernardino
A shooting suspect was shot and killed by police officers in South Los Angeles Saturday and three people were detained following a police chase across Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties.
Carjacking victim chases suspect after being attacked, held at fake gunpoint in South Los Angeles
A man chased down a guy who tried to carjack him in South Los Angeles.
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Burglars use car to smash into shoe store in Gramercy Park
Around 10 people robbed Rich LA Clothing and Sneakers in Gramercy Park early Thursday, stealing around $20,000 worth of merchandise, according to police.
Man killed after thief steals truck, owner dragged off tailgate before crash
Josue Orona held onto the bed of his truck after someone got in and tried to drive off with it. He was killed when the driver crashed.
12-year-old girl killed, 9 others injured in South LA crash
Three other children were hospitalized after the crash.
Grieving South LA family says LASD's alleged slow response may have cost woman's life
A grieving South LA family says LASD's response -- or alleged lack of response -- to a shooting may have costed Raejonette Morgan's life.
LA man accused of trying to set RV on fire with wife, 2 kids inside
Carlos Rangel was arrested after officers said he tried to light an RV on fire with his wife and her two kids inside. Rangel's wife had a restraining order against him.
2 LAPD officers injured in shootout in Willowbrook
A police officer survived a bullet graze during a shooting in Willowbrook.