Police say there is no evidence of trafficking or criminal activity after messages written with pipes and wood went viral on social media.

LAPD's Force Investigation Division probes an officer-involved shooting after a woman with mental illness brandished a metal grate.

Google Maps users recently noticed an assortment of help messages written out on the ground in Los Angeles. The messages sparked fears of human trafficking as some said “LAPD,” “FBI” and Trafico.” A social media user looked into the messages and was told they were being written by a homeless man.

Los Angeles, United States - January 26, 2025 01/26/2025 06:45 pm (GMT-0800) UNIVERSITY PARK, LOS ANGELES, Calif. – The Los Angeles Police Department's South Bureau Homicide is investigating the shooting death of a teen Sunday evening.

With the World Cup and Olympics on the horizon for Los Angeles, the LAPD faces possibly its lowest deployment in roughly 30 years. But many types of violent crimes are down

Bicyclists ignited a trash can explosion near Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, prompting an arson investigation.

New projections show that between recruiting shortfalls and attrition, LAPD leaders expect to lose more than 150 officers in the coming fiscal year, leaving a force of about 8,620, which would be ...

Los Angeles County paramedics treated a motorcycle officer following a collision on the 105 Freeway Friday night.

Internet users are shocked by the discovery of disturbing messages spotted in Los Angeles. The large words, which include 'HELP', 'LAPD', 'FEDERAL', and 'TRAFICO', appear to be spelled out using construction materials and debris.

Los Angeles police have arrested four people on arson charges for allegedly trying to ignite new fires as firefighters continue to fight the Palisades and Eaton blazes that have killed a combined

Law enforcement and prosecutors are geared up for scammers who are expected to exploit relief for victims of the Palisades and Eaton fires.

Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s CEO Janisse Quinones now has a 24/7 LAPD detail in response to the threats, the sources said.