National Guard expected to leave LA this weekend

National Guard troops will leave the Los Angeles area as soon as Sunday  evening, one week after being deployed to assist in managing protests and scattered looting.

LAPD union blasts Garcetti's 'killers' remark; mayor says words being twisted

The union representing Los Angeles police officers lashed out at Mayor Eric Garcetti, objecting to his use of the word "killers'' while discussing proposed law enforcement funding cuts with a group of black community leaders, but Garcetti said his words were being "twisted.''

BLM-LA file suit against city, LAPD chief over detained protesters

Black Lives Matter-LA filed suit today in federal court against the Los Angeles Police Department and its chief, alleging the recent mass detention of more than 2,600 peaceful protesters, held handcuffed on buses without access to  bathroom facilities, water or food, was a violation of rights under the U.S. and California constitutions.

Worker falls to his death at SoFi Stadium

Police said a worker fell to his death Friday at the new SoFi Stadium in Inglewood.

1 killed, 1 wounded in downtown Los Angeles shooting

The Los Angeles Police Department was investigating after a double shooting left one man dead and another man wounded in downtown Los Angeles Thursday night.

LAPD asks protesters to report excessive force

The Los Angeles Police Department Thursday asked protesters who believe they were victims of excessive force by officers to file a complaint with the department or its inspector general.

LAPD officers captured on video striking protesters with batons in Fairfax District

Disturbing videos that appear to show officers with the Los Angeles Police Department striking peaceful protesters with batons in the Fairfax District have surfaced on social media, as reports of police brutality are on the rise nationwide.

Surveillance video shows tow truck running red light, causing multi-vehicle crash in South LA

Two LAPD officers were hospitalized this morning, one in serious-to-critical condition and the other in stable condition, with injuries suffered in a multi-vehicle crash in South Los Angeles. 

American Civil Liberties Union sues Los Angeles city and county over curfews

Describing the curfews imposed throughout Southern California as "draconian" and unconstitutional, the American Civil Liberties Union is suing the city and county of Los Angeles on behalf of Black Lives Matter-Los Angeles, protesters, journalists and others.

Garcetti says he has confidence in LAPD Chief Moore after he 'misspoke'

Mayor Eric Garcetti says he still has confidence in Los Angeles Police Department Chief Michel Moore, despite his comments when he equated looting to the in-custody death of George Floyd.

‘I felt like I was on the timeline to my death’: Local man speaks out after weekend protest ends in violence

Deon Jones, a resident of Los Angeles, was out protesting most of last week and over the weekend, when he says he suffered injuries after being shot in the face with a rubber bullet by Los Angeles Police Department officers. 

Two wounded in officer-involved shooting in south Los Angeles

An officer-involved shooting Wednesday morning in the Broadway-Manchester area of South Los Angeles left two suspects wounded and three other suspects in custody.

Thousands of demonstrators hold peaceful protest outside Mayor Garcetti's house

Nearly a thousand people staged a peaceful sit-in outside the Getty House in Windsor Square on Tuesday, which is also known as Mayor Eric Garcetti’s residence.