Celeste Rivas Hernandez was 14 when she died, and was subsequently discovered dead inside the trunk of a Tesla belonging to musician d4vd in September Alberto Rodriguez/WWD via Getty;gofundme Celeste ...

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A Los Angeles Police Department patrol vehicle appears to have hit a protester in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, resulting in the man’s hospitalization. According to photojournalist Francisco ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Jennifer Forkish, the LAPD’s public information director, said she resigned Thursday. Sources familiar with her ...

After weeks of silence, the Los Angeles Police Department provided a statement on X Monday regarding the ongoing probe into the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose decomposed remains ...

LAPD officers responded to fewer calls for service in June than in May and July, likely the result of weeks of deployments of hundreds of officers for crowd control -- tied to protests over more ...

The Los Angeles Police Department has pulled its cops from a security detail at Kamala Harris’ Brentwood, California home after outrage that crime-fighting units were being diverted to guard the ...

Police said they seized guns and stolen goods in raids across four area cities. Los Angeles police last week arrested eight members of what they are calling a prolific burglary crew they said was ...

Technicians with the Los Angeles Police Department’s bomb squad were below a 210 Freeway overpass in Sylmar on reports of alleged military ordnance spotted at the location Monday, authorities ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- At least one Los Angeles police officer was injured and taken to the hospital Friday night following a crash during a pursuit in the Willowbrook area. The crash was reported near ...

Dean Fioresi is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. He covers breaking news throughout Southern California. When he's not writing about local events, he enjoys focusing on sports and entertainment. A ...