LAPD's Force Investigation Division probes an officer-involved shooting after a woman with mental illness brandished a metal grate.

Los Angeles, United States - January 26, 2025 01/26/2025 06:45 pm (GMT-0800) UNIVERSITY PARK, LOS ANGELES, Calif. – The Los Angeles Police Department's South Bureau Homicide is investigating the shooting death of a teen Sunday evening.

The department is down hundreds of officers from its 2019 ranks and projects that it will continue to dwindle in fiscal year 2025.

🔥🚨BREAKING NEWS: This disturbing message was spotted on Google Maps in Los Angeles, California, with the words “Help” and “Traffico” written in the debris, surrounded by shipping containers. It has been confirmed that the lot next to this location is a shipping yard which has… pic.twitter.com/swvBnSogXu

Bicyclists ignited a trash can explosion near Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, prompting an arson investigation.

Los Angeles County paramedics treated a motorcycle officer following a collision on the 105 Freeway Friday night.

Internet users are shocked by the discovery of disturbing messages spotted in Los Angeles. The large words, which include 'HELP', 'LAPD', 'FEDERAL', and 'TRAFICO', appear to be spelled out using construction materials and debris.

Law enforcement and prosecutors are geared up for scammers who are expected to exploit relief for victims of the Palisades and Eaton fires.

LYNWOOD, Calif. - A Los Angeles Police Department officer was hospitalized Friday night after a crash on the 105 Freeway. Reports of the crash came in around 7:35 p.m., on the eastbound 105 near the 710 Freeway. The officer was on patrol when the crash happened.

Los Angeles police have arrested four people on arson charges for allegedly trying to ignite new fires as firefighters continue to fight the Palisades and Eaton blazes that have killed a combined

Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s CEO Janisse Quinones now has a 24/7 LAPD detail in response to the threats, the sources said.

New projections show that between recruiting shortfalls and attrition, LAPD leaders expect to lose more than 150 officers in the coming fiscal year, leaving a force of about 8,620, which would be ...