Ahead of his swearing in ceremony, new LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell voiced concerns that crimes are going unreported because some ...

California passed Proposition 36 — a tough-on-crime measure that imposes harsher sentences on low-level offenses like drug ...

The biggest funder in support of Prop 36 was Walmart, according to a Los Angeles Times investigation tracking the money on ...

Samuel Woodward, who is now 27, is scheduled to be sentenced in a Southern California courtroom for the murder of Blaze ...

Female Pedestrian Killed in Fatal Hit-and-Run Traffic Collision on 87th Place and Central Avenue in Los Angeles ...

Democrat voters grew tired of spikes in crime and homelessness. They used the election to make a change in some of the most ...

Samuel Lincoln Woodward faces life in prison without the possibility of parole for fatally stabbing 19-year-old Blaze ...

A project to document automated license plate readers arrives as more police agencies are using the surveillance technology.

A California man convicted of stabbing to death a gay University of Pennsylvania student in an act of hate is expected to be ...

NCIS: Los Angeles wrapped up its story with season 14 on CBS almost two months ago. A two-episode conclusion marked by the ...

More than 1,000 pounds of illegal narcotics, hundreds of thousands in cash and an arsenal of firearms were recovered in an ...

Earlier this year, the number of LAPD's sworn officers dipped below 8,800, its lowest number in decades. That will be a big ...