4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (256+ words) The Los Angeles Police Department is continuing its investigation into an officer-involved shooting that involved a man holding a tree trimmer. The shooting occurred shortly before 10 a.m. Monday in the 600 block of Gillett Street, not far from Prospect Park. LAPD officers…...

5+ day, 37+ min ago   (376+ words) More than 150 Los Angeles Police Department officers arrested 69 people and impounded 200 vehicles at an illegal street takeover in Harbor Gateway over the weekend. Some 700 people had gathered to do burnouts and donuts, blocking a major intersection. The department is calling…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (416+ words) The search for a father and his 14-year-old daughter following last month’s discovery of a dead infant in Monterey County has turned into a rescue operation, with authorities emphasizing that the teen is a victim. On Sunday, authorities issued an…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (466+ words) A Los Angeles County man will soon be freed from state prison where he spent 12 years after being wrongfully convicted of shooting two men in Lynwood in 2013, prosecutors said Friday. “Today was a great day for justice. Often when a…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1278+ words) After LAPD recruitment officers were accused of making racist, sexist and homophobic comments — some of which were caught on tape — department leaders promised to look into whether they improperly disqualified any police applicants. More than a year and a half…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (443+ words) Los Angeles County Sheriff’s homicide detectives are seeking to identify a heavily decomposed body of a girl between the ages of 6 and 12, who, along with a second man’s remains, was found separately in a channel that runs through Carson. Sheriff’s…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (449+ words) You’re sued over a debt you don’t recognize. Or you’re facing eviction from the apartment where you raised your kids. The other side has a lawyer. You don’t. For millions of Californians each year, this is how our civil justice…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (617+ words) As Loretta Savery’s longtime jeweler, Nelson Holdo remembered the little details: birthdays and anniversaries, where her sons went to college, their majors and if they had girlfriends. “He ingratiated himself knowing that one day, he could use that information to…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1185+ words) Daniel Flores, the LAPD officer who set off a political firestorm when he reported some of his police colleagues for making racist, sexist and homophobic comments behind closed doors, broke his silence on Tuesday. Flores, whose only public comments had…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (181+ words) A person was shot Sunday evening near the Santa Monica pier after an attempted robbery, police said. A group of people approached the victim around 7:50 p.m. and tried to rob them. The attempted robbery turned into an altercation, and someone pulled…...