Did you know LAPD SWAT was the nation’s first SWAT team? Stood up in the late 1960’s, the Los Angeles Police Department SWAT team paved the road ahead for the rest of the nation’s SWAT teams.

A barricade situation involving a man with a firearm inside a second-floor apartment in the Vermont-Slauson neighborhood of ...

A man was shot by a Los Angeles Police Department officer during a barricade situation in South LA on Wednesday night. The LAPD posted updates about the situation on X and said that around 8:45 p.m., ...

A man was arrested by the Los Angeles Police Department on Friday evening after he aimed a shotgun at a police helicopter and then lay by the pool of a Chatsworth home for several hours while law ...

CHATSWORTH, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A man was arrested after reportedly pointing a gun at a Los Angeles Police Department helicopter and barricading himself at a residence in Chatsworth Friday.

Following an hours-long standoff, Los Angeles police converged on a Chatsworth home to arrest a suspect who allegedly fired shots at a police helicopter Friday. The incident began at about 2:20 p ...

Los Angeles police are seeking additional victims of a knife-wielding serial rapist accused of attacking at least nine people across Los Angeles County over the past two decades, with the latest ...

A 55-year-old man was arrested in Manitowoc after barricading himself in his home. The Manitowoc Police Department and County SWAT team responded to the incident. The suspect was arrested on ...

“S.W.A.T.” became the latest victim of CBS’ ruthless primetime bloodbath on Thursday. The action drama was canceled after eight seasons, the third time the show faced an unfortunate ending ...

LOS ANGELES — The civilian commission that oversees the Los Angeles Police Department demanded a thorough internal investigation into racist, sexist and homophobic comments that were captured on ...