The man was allegedly armed with a handgun at the time of the shooting.

In the Dec. 10 letter, Bass implored the council to approve $4.4 million in funding, without which the police department will no longer be able to hire incoming recruits.

Andy Dick was 'taken home by a friend’ after an alleged overdose and being found unresponsive on the streets of Los Angeles. The LAPD and LAFD responded after the 59-year-old comedian was found slumped over a set of stairs outside a building as friends attempted to help him.

The Los Angeles Police Department has created a new bureau to expand one of the Department's most successful crime-fighting initiatives, the Community Safety Partnership, which has focused on building relationships between a handful of specially selected ...

A 17-year-old boy died in an explosion triggered by fireworks Wednesday evening in South Los Angeles, according to authorities.