If you want to be on TV, don't go to Los Angeles or New York. Come to Chicago, where your wish is certain to be fulfilled. In fact, you couldn't avoid it if you wanted to, thanks to the nation's most extensive network of police surveillance cameras. Anytime you...
As the investigation into Friday's tragedy reveals new details, the City of Poughkeepsie mourns the loss of a decorated police officer.
The death of police Officer John Falcone after he pursued a gunman who had just fatally shot his wife, shocked city...
Officer Thomas Adams
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EOW: February 15, 2011
Viewing: Monday, February 21, 2011, 4:00 - 7:00 pm
Rosary: Monday, February 21, 2011, 7:00 - 8:00 pm
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Los Angeles Firefighter Glenn...
A longtime Los Angeles City firefighter, who was approaching retirement, is fighting to survive after suffering injuries while battling a house fire in the Hollywood Hills.
Every day when Los Angeles Police officers pin on their badges and prepare to protect and to serve, they're reminded of what they learned as Academy recruits: a reverence for human life. Los Angeles Police Department officers are never...
Somewhere in the budget process a line was drawn between sworn and civilian and it hurts employees on both sides.
The Los Angeles Police Department on Wednesday released video of a suspect that detectives believe is responsible for a string of burglaries on the Westside along the L.A.-Santa Monica border.
The LAPD said the burglaries began in October.
"Most...
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa on Wednesday approved a deal that will temporarily free up 27 LAPD officers for patrol duties using money borrowed from a improvement fund designated for neighborhoods around the Sunshine Canyon Landfill.
The plan devised by...
Sketching out a worst-case scenario of San Jose's budget meltdown, city officials warned this week that they could lay off as many as 349 police officers and 145 firefighters, slashing close to a quarter of the city's public safety employees.
The city is...
LOS ANGELES, February 16, 2011 - Today, the City Council unanimously passed a Resolution calling upon the Parole Board to deny the release of Voltaire Williams, who was convicted of soliciting an individual to kill LAPD Detective Thomas C. Williams.
On...
Sheriff Lee Baca today suggested that Gov. Jerry Brown's proposal to shift some services from state to local governments could be "a crime fighting opportunity."
The county's top law-enforcement officer made clear that agreements on funding and liability...
The city will free up 27 police officers to patrol the streets by borrowing funds intended to help the community near the Sunshine Canyon landfill, under a plan approved Tuesday by the City Council.
The plan by Councilman Greig Smith calls for keeping a...
A $50,000 reward was offered Tuesday for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect responsible for fatally shooting a man in his back as he crossed a street in South Los Angeles.
Family members and business colleagues attended a...
The Los Angeles Public Library system is one of the city's most valuable assets, but its budget is being stretched increasingly thin. Millions of dollars that used to pay for library staff and book purchases now have to be spent on utilities and employee...
In their ongoing battle against the city's entrenched gangs, Los Angeles prosecutors and police increasingly have relied in recent years on a favorite legal weapon: court-ordered injunctions.
The injunctions aim to severely curtail gang activity by,...
To increase police presence in Pacific Palisades, resident Kurt Toppel has spent the past couple of years facilitating an effort to create an office for the Los Angeles Police Department at the Palisades Recreation Center.
Throughout the day, patrol...
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ESCONDIDO ---- The 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's decision Tuesday saying that cities, including Escondido, have the authority under state law to impound cars for up to 30 days when people are caught driving without a license.
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Investigators launched a search Tuesday for other possible victims of a suspected sexual predator.
Detectives say they have linked one alleged victim to the suspect, and want to know if there could be more.
Marcelino Tinajero, 33, is behind bars...
Two Los Angeles police officers were injured Tuesday night when a motorist slammed into their patrol car and fled, authorities said.
The hit-and-run collision occurred about 9:30 p.m. near Fairfax Boulevard and Whitworth Drive in the Mid-City area, the...
Cop killer Maurice Clemmons
It used to be you needed a police radio scanner to know where the sirens were heading or why there was a bunch of patrol cars parked down the street.
All you need now is to follow someone on Twitter who listens to a police scanner and issues notes about...
Police searching for two burglary suspects in North Hollywood established a large perimeter Monday night, authorities said.
Beverly Hills and Los Angeles police officers roped off a "sizable" area around the intersection of Whitsett Avenue and Oxnard...
Crime reports are up significantly for the latest week in...
One person was in custody Friday and police were seeking three others who allegedly beat a jogger with skateboards and robbed him near...
A federal judge Friday sentenced a South Los Angeles gang leader to life in prison without parole, capping a years-long investigation into a large drug-trafficking operation run out of Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties.
Alphonso Eugene Foster, 41,...
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