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A man suspected of leaving “Molotov Cocktail”-style incendiary devices at a subway station in Los Angeles was arrested Monday.

A brazen robbery attempt turns into a violent shooting and it all happened just steps away from busy Melrose Avenue. It’s the latest in a string of robberies concerning residents and police.

A Los Angeles couple wanted a private birth at their home but they say things took a hostile turn when they had to go to the hospital and police later showed up with guns at their door.

In an unusual hit-and-run case, a driver in Panorama City caused fatal injuries to a pedestrian when the driver ran over a manhole cover.

The only LAPD officer formally accused of violating department policy by allegedly circulating a social media meme that ridiculed the killing of George Floyd around Valentine’s Day was found not guilty by an administrative trial board.

It was a sunny afternoon on Aug. 15, 2019 in Pacoima when 46-year-old Jabali Dumas got off work at a trash company and stopped at a convenience store in the 11900 block of Foothill Boulevard for a cold drink. He did that often, for years. It was a neighborhood he knew well.

LAPD Chief Michel Moore said Tuesday that he had directed one officer to a Board of Rights — an administrative trial that can lead to discipline or termination — for allegedly sharing with a second LAPD employee the George Floyd “Valentine” meme that originated from a social media account outside the LAPD.

The Los Angeles Police Department Monday confirmed it is investigating rapper T.I. and his wife after 11 alleged victims accused them of sexual abuse.

A man led the Los Angeles Police Department on a bizarre chase after stealing a police vehicle Saturday evening.

Two women are suing the Los Angeles Police Department, saying officers held them at gunpoint after thinking the U-Haul they were driving was stolen

A 42-year-old father of two young children was one of two people killed Tuesday when a man in a Jeep SUV opened fire at several locations in and around downtown Los Angeles.

Authorities have identified the two men killed in apparently random shooting attacks this morning in the downtown LA area. One of them was Alexis Carbajal, 24, who was shot in his car at a Starbucks drive-thru near Figueroa and 28th streets.

A person was dead on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood Saturday, with Los Angeles police confirming a police shooting had taken place.

Sgt. Jody Stiger of the Los Angeles Police Department, an expert witness for the prosecution in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin, testified Tuesday that the use of force on George Floyd was excessive. Once Floyd was on the ground, “at that point, the officers… should have slowed down or stopped their force as well.”

Newly public LAPD body worn video recordings show officers from the Hollywood Division weren’t sure if a man they stopped outside an apartment building on Fountain Avenue was the person described in a 2019 emergency call, which is now the subject of a civil rights lawsuit.

A Mid-City family is still grieving and seeking justice for the death of Steven Lopez, who was shot and killed three years ago while riding his bike.

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon said Tuesday his office would review past prosecutions that involved a retired LAPD homicide detective, who was apparently recorded on cell phone video in Valencia using a racial slur during an argument that followed a minor traffic collision.

A new report excoriates Los Angeles police for the department’s actions during protests following the death of George Floyd last summer, blaming the agency for a litany of missteps that should have been addressed after mishandling previous demonstrations. Protests across the city were largely peaceful, with pockets of violence. Hundreds were injured or accused police of violating their rights during...

The Los Angeles Police Department administration launched an internal investigation after it was alleged that a photo was circulating around the LAPD of George Floyd, who died when a Minneapolis police officer knelt on his neck, which allegedly included the words “You take my breath away.”