Bringing together district attorneys and law enforcement officials from throughout the state, Attorney General Kamala Harris convened a working group ...

LOS ANGELES -- A judge has officially ended more than a decade of federal oversight of the Los Angeles Police Department that was triggered by a corru...

LOS ANGELES — The vast majority of the $1 million reward offered in the manhunt for rogue ex-cop Christopher Dorner will go to a couple whom he ...

Crime continued to drop throughout Los Angeles as Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa on Friday challenged his potential successors to continue to support a 10...

LOS ANGELES -- Fugitive former Los Angeles police officer Christopher Dorner's claim in an online "manifesto" that his career was undone by racist col...

I was in the middle of dinner with a friend recently when he realized he'd left his wallet in the car and went to the valet to retrieve it. He returne...

With more than 2,100 parties a year in his district, Councilman Richard Alarcon on Tuesday won City Council approval to divert $46,000 to the Los Ange...

A Santa Monica college student is suing the Los Angeles Police Department for use of excessive force, alleging that officers beat and tased him despit...

Do you know who your Facebook friends are? Now that the Los Angeles Police Commission has approved new guidelines that allow LAPD to vastly expand its online spying operations, you should think twice.

LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck has ordered his 21 stations to hold community meetings to discuss recent videotaped violent arres...

LAPD identifies not only criminal acts like possessing fake IDs, but also "suspicious activities" including taking photographs or video, making notes, drawing diagrams -- even making friends (or building "contacts," in the language of the order).

Los Angeles has to be one of the noisiest cities in America, and the biggest offender of all is helicopter noise. Is there any relief in sight or are Los Angeles' citizens forced to lose sleep night after night?

Los Angeles today is the safest it's been since the Eisenhower administration. Together, we have made significant progress, revitalizing Los Angeles and making our city a safer place to live, work and visit. But we have to stay vigilant.

LOS ANGELES -- It's a tradition at the Los Angeles Police Department _when the child of a veteran officer joins the force, father and child pull a shi...

It's summertime, and the living's easy for burglars who want to break into your car. When you're headed to the beach this year, don't forget to pay at...

A controversial new Los Angeles Police Department policy that would allow unlicensed drivers to avoid a month-long car impound faces a challenge from ...

Together we can lift Los Angeles out of its decade of decline. But to do so, Angelenos must elect new leadership that is untainted by current city government.