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April 28, 2021

Los Angeles police officer shot in 'gun battle' with burglar, suspect also shot and in custody

An off-duty Los Angeles police officer was hospitalized following a “gun battle” that erupted when he interrupted a thief stealing his police gear from his personal car on Wednesday.

April 28, 2021

LAPD fatally shoots suspected gunman who killed 2, including newlywed, in seemingly random spree: cops

Los Angeles police fatally wounded a man they believe carried out a violent shooting spree in the city’s downtown, where he allegedly shot several people and killed two, before leading officers on an hours-long car chase, officials recently said.

April 27, 2021

LA police officer who posted letter to LeBron James reveals why he did it

A Los Angeles police officer whose open letter to LeBron James following the Ma'Khia Bryant shooting went viral explained in an exclusive interview with Fox News what moved him to post it. 

April 27, 2021

LAPD officials slam Oscars celebs for anti-law enforcement rhetoric during police-guarded event

Celebrities at Sunday’s star-studded Oscars took aim at law enforcement as they took the podium for an event safeguarded by personnel from the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), among other agencies.

April 27, 2021

BLM co-founder's group spent $26,000 at luxury Malibu resort

Patrisse Cullors, co-founder of Black Lives Matter, leads a Los Angeles-based jail reform organization that spent $26,000 on "meetings" at luxury resorts in Malibu.

April 27, 2021

Los Angeles police officer pens letter to LeBron James requesting sitdown to talk about policing

A Black Los Angeles police officer who has worked in the city's Skid Row area for two decades invited LeBron James to have a discussion about policing following a much-criticized tweet from the Lakers star related to the fatal police shooting of a teenage girl. 

April 25, 2021

Academy Awards venue change forces crew to deal with higher-crime area in Los Angeles

The 93rd Academy Awards’ change of venue due to the coronavirus puts Hollywood’s biggest stars in more danger of the city's criminal element than usual. 

April 25, 2021

Los Angeles police shoot, kill driver wearing body armor who slammed patrol car, confronted officers

Police in Los Angeles fatally shot a driver wearing body armor Saturday afternoon after he backed his car into a patrol vehicle and then got out and confronted officers.

April 23, 2021

LA teen Lamborghini driver pleads guilty to vehicular manslaughter, was driving 106 mph at time of fatal crash

The 17-year-old son of a wealthy Los Angeles businessman pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence Friday, more than two months after the Lamborghini SUV he was speeding in crashed into and killed 32-year-old Monique Munoz. 

April 23, 2021

California sheriff’s deputy's 2016 slaying leads to life sentence for defendant

A California defendant is expected to get life in prison without parole after pleading guilty Thursday to first-degree murder in the 2016 shooting death of a sheriff’s deputy.