May 8, 2021 Los Angeles homicides on pace to hit 340 for 2021; would match last year's pandemic surge: report The homicide rate in Los Angeles is reportedly on pace to match last year when killings surged during the pandemic with around 350 killed.
May 7, 2021 Los Angeles County inmate caught on video brutally assaulting female sheriff’s employee A female Los Angeles County Sheriff's employee was brutally assaulted Wednesday by a jail inmate who asked her permission to use the restroom before throwing a series of punches, authorities said Friday.
May 7, 2021 LA County DA Gascón won't seek death penalty for pair charged with torturing, killing boy, 10 A prosecutor with the Los Angeles County district attorney's office is blasting DA George Gascón's Thursday decision to drop the office's bid for the death penalty in the case of a woman and her boyfriend accused of torturing and killing her 10-year-old son.
May 6, 2021 LAPD officer suspected of possessing child porn An officer with the Los Angeles Police Department was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of possessing child pornography, authorities said.
May 5, 2021 Los Angeles man seen trying to douse raging fire with garden hose Helicopter footage over a fire in Los Angeles showed a man on a roof doing his best to tame the blaze armed only with a garden hose.
May 5, 2021 L.A. County Sheriff calls for Americans, police to 'focus on interacting respectfully with each other' Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva called for Americans to turn "the bitterness down" on law enforcement on Tuesday's "The Ingraham Angle," claiming "it's not so much the people with the bullhorn" but being perpetuated by politicians who encourage anti-police rhetoric and behavior
May 4, 2021 Biden considers new role for LA Mayor Garcetti as India ambassador President Biden is considering Los Angles Mayor Eric Garcetti for a top position in his administration as ambassador to India, Axios first reported Tuesday.
May 4, 2021 LA County says Vanessa Bryant has 'no legal basis' to sue over helicopter crash site photos: reports Los Angeles County says a lawsuit filed by Vanessa Bryant last year is not "viable" and that she had "no legal basis" to sue the county, new court documents reveal.
May 4, 2021 California carjacking suspects pretended to be cops, handcuffed victims before driving off: police Two carjacking suspects accused of impersonating police officers in northern California remained at large Monday after allegedly ordering two victims out of their vehicle at gunpoint over the weekend and leaving them handcufffed on the side of the road
May 4, 2021 Chinese rocket debris to make an uncontrolled reentry: What happened the last time The almost 100-foot core of China's Long March 5B rocket is likely to make an uncontrolled reentry at an unknown point in the coming days.