
A teenage skateboarder and YouTube star, who goes by the screen name “Baby Scumbag” has been arrested on charges he used his social media fame to sexually exploit a 12-year-old girl.
by Kipp Jones17 Dec 2015, 9:20 PM PST0

LAPD Chief Charlie Beck is defending Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Superintendent Ramon Cortines’s decision to close the district’s schools on Tuesday because of an emailed threat.
by William Bigelow16 Dec 2015, 10:49 AM PST0

The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) announced Tuesday morning that all of its schools will be closed for the day due to a terror threat. The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed that a bomb threat was called in to a school board member, the Los Angeles Times reports.
by Joel B. Pollak15 Dec 2015, 7:18 AM PST0

Wednesday afternoon took a terrifying turn for one Russian tourist and his family when he was stabbed multiple times in the neck and face at the Hollywood and Highland center.
by Michelle Moons20 Nov 2015, 4:29 AM PST0

On Friday, the Los Angeles Ethics Commission announced that it has formally charged retired LAPD Sergeant Jim Parker, who detained Django Unchained actress Daniele Watts and her boyfriend for lewd behavior last year.
by Adelle Nazarian9 Nov 2015, 4:00 AM PST0

Embattled director Quentin Tarantino called the Los Angeles Police Department for assistance two weeks before marching in an anti-police rally in New York City, according to a new report.
by Daniel Nussbaum4 Nov 2015, 11:54 AM PST0

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced it will be giving up the .40 Smith & Wesson round and returning to handguns chambered in 9mm for service carry. While switching rounds does not have to mean getting a new
by AWR Hawkins3 Nov 2015, 10:36 AM PST0

Two teenage women found dead under mysterious circumstances in a Los Angeles park that has a history of crime are raising police and community member alarm.
by Michelle Moons31 Oct 2015, 7:21 PM PST0

On October 27 the Los Angeles Police Department arrested 44-year-old Michael Mendoza and seized thousands of rounds of ammo and 39 guns which he had allegedly stolen from storage facility and moved to another.
by AWR Hawkins30 Oct 2015, 10:16 AM PST0

The New York City Police Department has already called for a boycott of “The Hateful Eight,” the online energy in favor of the boycott continues to intensify on social media, and now the boycott has spread to Los Angeles. The
by John Nolte28 Oct 2015, 6:43 AM PST0

UCLA football player Adam Searl was arrested Thursday on suspicion of sexual assault from almost a year ago.
by Michelle Moons10 Oct 2015, 6:49 AM PST0

A short video posted to social media this week of what appeared to be a gunman stalking an LAPD patrol car has frightened the department and led to at least one arrest.
by Daniel Nussbaum7 Oct 2015, 1:36 PM PST0

On Saturday, roughly 100 LAPD officers joined other citizens to march through Hollywood in a show of support for the LAPD and its members. The rally was organized by the Los Angeles Police Protective League; participants wore T-shirts emblazoned, “Blue Lives Matter” and carried signs reading “Police Lives Matter”, and “They bleed blue.”
by William Bigelow27 Sep 2015, 3:04 PM PST0

A judge has ordered embattled ‘Django’ actress Daniele Watts and her chef boyfriend Brian James Lucas to 15 days of community labor and two years of probation after finding both letters of apology she was ordered to write to LAPD Sgt. Jim Parker “insincere and passive aggressive.”
by Adelle Nazarian29 Aug 2015, 10:39 AM PST0

On Thursday, Los Angeles Police Department detectives with the Crimes Against Children Task Force served a search warrant at the home of rock group Kiss bassist and reality star Gene Simmons.
by William Bigelow21 Aug 2015, 9:53 AM PST0

A former Los Angeles City councilman and LAPD officer blasted the timing of the release of Straight Outta Compton, saying that it exacerbates current tensions between citizens and police departments. According to CBS Los Angeles, Dennis Zine, who also helps
by William Bigelow17 Aug 2015, 3:00 PM PST0

On August 13, LAPD Officers drew their weapons and held a pregnant woman at gunpoint because the truck she was driving matched the description of a truck being driven by a murder suspect.
by AWR Hawkins16 Aug 2015, 12:06 PM PST0

On August 11 Black Lives Matter protesters erupted at the mention of “black-on-black killings” and shut down the weekly Los Angeles Police Commission meeting.
by AWR Hawkins12 Aug 2015, 8:29 AM PST0

Los Angeles police officers were reportedly locked, loaded and on high alert for the premiere of Straight Outta Compton Monday night.
by Kelli Serio11 Aug 2015, 7:53 AM PST0

On Friday 31-year-old clothing entrepreneur Ezeoma Obioha was arrested in connection with the July shooting death of a female social media entrepreneur whom he had allegedly attempted to pay with a bad check.
by Michelle Moons27 Jul 2015, 6:44 AM PST0

On Friday afternoon, a man armed with a handgun in a shopping area in Studio City was shot and killed by police after he allegedly fired shots into the air.
by William Bigelow26 Jul 2015, 6:15 AM PST0

On July 22, the Los Angeles Police Department arrested 62-year-old photographer Larry Ira Estrin after a police dog signaled on a gun and officers found a loaded firearm under the passenger seat of Estrin’s car.
by AWR Hawkins23 Jul 2015, 1:49 PM PST0

Breitbart News previously reported that the LAPD discovered over 1,200 guns and two tons of ammunition in a condominium in the liberal coastal neighborhood of Pacific Palisades last week. Nearby, the body of the alleged owner of the guns and ammo
by AWR Hawkins22 Jul 2015, 10:00 AM PST0

In April, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti boasted in his State of the City speech, “As long as I’m your mayor, I won’t duck bad news. I’m going to own it.” Garcetti may not want to own the newest data that shows that the overall crime rate in his city for the first half of 2015 spiked higher than any time in over ten years.
by William Bigelow8 Jul 2015, 12:58 PM PST0

On June 19, a 48-year-old man allegedly approached two LAPD officers in their patrol car; when he raised a “towel-covered hand” and appeared to point it at them, he was warned–then shot in the head.
by AWR Hawkins24 Jun 2015, 11:02 AM PST0