UCLA hires LAPD Cmdr. Steve Lurie to lead safety overhaul following protest violence
LAPD Cmdr. Steve Lurie, who oversaw the West Bureau by the UCLA campus, will take over UCLA's Office of Campus Safety in February.
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US, Los Angeles: Baldwin Hills Crenshaw LAPD Reports Shots Fired
Los Angeles, United States - January 20, 2025 01/20/2025 11:50 pm (GMT-0800) BALDWIN HILLS/CRENSHAW, LOS ANGELES, Calif. – LAPD Southwest Division units were on the scene of an unknown incident Monday night in the 3900 block of Ursula Avenue when they reported hearing gunshots and requested backup.
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Former LAPD SWAT Team Member Sues City
A former Los Angeles Police Department SWAT team member sued the city Tuesday, alleging she was denied a promotion in the unit in retaliation for telling Internal Affairs investigators that a small group of members showed favoritism to those loyal to them and maligned the reputations of those reluctant to use deadly force.
Couple with fake fire truck busted for impersonating firefighters near Palisades Fire in Los Angeles: sheriff
Los Angeles authorities arrested a couple and impounded their fake fire truck after they were allegedly caught impersonating firefighters near the Palisades Fire. (Los Angeles County Sheriff's Dept.) Officials said the two occupants were also wearing CAL-Fire T-shirts under the turnout gear, and had helmets and radios.
Los Angeles water chief given police security detail amid 'threats' against her, employees
The Los Angeles water chief has been given a police security detail amid "threats" against her and water employees over the response to wildfires.

Rami Malek Details LAPD Racial Profiling Incident

Rami Malek Details LAPD Racial Profiling Incident: “A Very Precarious Situation”
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Rami Malek Shares Experience of Racial Profiling by LAPD
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Rami Malek opens up on experiencing racial profiling by police: 'Was thrown on bonnet of cop car'

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LAPD arrests 2 people who admitted to setting fires outside of wildfire zones in Southern California
California wildfires: Suspect arrested in connection with brush fire quickly quashed by firefighters
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Fire crews in Southern California quickly extinguish brush fires amid extreme fire weather
Windy and dry conditions have returned to Southern California, raising the risk of new wildfires sparking as firefighters continue to battle two major blazes in the Los Angeles area that started in si
Los Angeles Wildfires: Deputies Nab Faux Firefighters with Fake Gear, Truck
Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies patrolling the Palisades Fire spotted a duo claiming to be from a nonexistent agency and trying to enter an evacuation zone in an
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Rookie LAPD officer killed bicyclist in DUI crash in Ontario, police say
Officer Aaron Kleibacker, 39, is accused of fatally striking Chino resident Fabio Cebreros, 38, while driving drunk in Ontario on Christmas Eve.
Black Dahlia: the unsolved murder that transfixed Los Angeles
The cold case of Elizabeth Short has both horrified and gripped the nation for decades. Rhian Lubin revisits the case 78 years on
LAPD: Arson suspect in custody linked to Kenneth Fire
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) said it apprehended a suspect Thursday accused of sparking the Kenneth Fire. LAPD Senior Lead Officer Charles Dinse said the fire began Thursday at around
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Griffith Park Fire: Arson suspect arrested, LAPD says
A witness told the LAPD a man, possibly a homeless person, setting fire in the area. Around 3 p.m., FOX 11 was told a man has since been taken into custody. Officials did not give the suspect's identity. The fire has since been taken down by LAFD.