The Los Angeles Police Department used 2,431 less-lethal projectile rounds and 35 canisters of tear gas from June 6 through 14, according to newly released documents. The department reported causing ...

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Los Angeles Police Department officials struggled to answer questions about the killing of beloved Hollywood icon Rob Reiner and his wife at a chaotic press conference outside the director’s home.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. LAPD officers fired their weapons in 46 incidents so far this year — killing 14 people and wounding 23 others. The ...

In an emergency press conference called Sunday night by the Los Angeles Police Department, Deputy Chief Alan S. Hamilton said there is ongoing investigation into the two deaths at Rob Reiner‘s ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Jim McDonnell, 66, has finished his first full year as Los Angeles police chief. After navigating several crises ...

A new class of Los Angeles Police officers is graduating on Friday, but financial issues have put the future of such celebrations in doubt. Mayor Karen Bass has asked the City Council for $4.4 million ...

The statute of limitations will prevent the prosecution of former LAPD Captain Cory Palka who was accused of leaking information about women who filed complaints against powerful men or celebrities A ...

Matthew Rodriguez is a digital producer for CBS Los Angeles. He's previously reported for local outlets like the Argonaut and Pasadena Weekly. Matt typically covers breaking news and crime. The Los ...

A burglary call ended in a shooting when authorities arrived at an apartment complex in Winnetka early Tuesday to find a man breaking into an apartment. Officers with the Los Angeles Police Department ...

The Los Angeles City Council Friday approved the plan to provide the Los Angeles Police Department $1 million, partial, additional funds that would allow the LAPD to continue hiring new officers in ...

The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) released photos and a description of an "unidentified male" they are seeking in connection with a shooting during a mass casualty incident. Newsweek has ...