The incident that put Los Angeles police Capt. Silvia Sanchez on a collision course with the union that represents more than 8,000 rank-and-file cops began with a 911 call about a fight on the ...

Gary Martin detailed the alleged May incident in a lawsuit he filed last week in federal court, accusing the Los Angeles Police Department and Officer Richard Podkowski of violating his civil rights.

(KTLA) The moving protest caused “major gridlock” on both sides of the 101, as well as Spring, Main and Los Angeles streets downtown, according to the LAPD. Both sides of the 101 were reopened ...

The 101 Freeway reopened at around 8 p.m. as thousands were still protesting in downtown Los Angeles attempting several times to get back on the freeway, but Los Angeles police officers managed to ...

Around 7 p.m. Sunday, thousands were still protesting in downtown Los Angeles attempting several times to get back on the freeway, but Los Angeles police officers managed to keep them off.

Checkpoints in the area will remain in place, with responsibilities transferring from the Los Angeles Police Department to the California Highway Patrol and National Guard. The announcement said ...

Officers with the Los Angeles Police Department assisted by California Highway Patrol were able to clear the freeway as protesters took to downtown surface streets, but then quickly got back on ...

Two fast-moving brush fires erupted Tuesday in Los Angeles as dangerous wind conditions and unseasonably dry, warm weather sweep Southern California. The outbreak stemmed from an event at the ...

Jan. 13, 8:10 a.m. PSTLos Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna said 23 people have been reported missing as a result of the fires—17 near the Eaton Fire and six near the Palisades Fire—and LAPD ...