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Two stabbings were reported near the Taste of Soul festival in the Crenshaw area Saturday as the Los Angeles Police Department issued a citywide tactical alert that remained in effect for several hours, authorities said.

Two Los Angeles police officers were hospitalized Saturday morning after a pursuit of a reckless driver ended in a crash involving a patrol vehicle and another car in South Los Angeles, authorities said. The collision occurred around 9:12 a.m. near the intersection of West 54th Street and South Vermont Avenue, according to the Los Angeles […]

A derelict 1950s motel on Sepulveda Boulevard has been reborn as The Pano, a 90-unit permanent supportive housing complex for people experiencing chronic homelessness. Los Angeles officials gathered Thursday in Panorama City to celebrate the opening, marking the conversion of a decades-old roadside motel into a community built specifically for the formerly unhoused.

Police are advising the community of a “non-permitted demonstration” taking place in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday.   The Los Angeles Police Department said Saturday morning that that several streets near the Civic Center area will be impacted “due to a march or rally.”  The streets that individuals are asked to use caution on are […]

Twin Towers Correctional Facility — Site of September 2024 Encounter. A federal monitoring report says Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Eric Barraza used force against Jeffrey Fairchild while Fairchild was walking away from him inside Twin Towers Correctional Facility in September 2024. The monitors described the takedown as swift and violent, and said Fairchild hit a metal window frame face-first before falling to the concrete floor. Fairchild’s family alleges the force broke his neck; they

A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who served the department for seven years has died following an off-duty traffic collision, authorities announced Saturday. Deputy Ira Ynigo died Oct. 13, according to a memorial image shared by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The department announced his death in a social media post Saturday, describing the […]

Thousands of demonstrators gathered in downtown Los Angeles for a "No Kings" rally and march protesting President Donald Trump's administration.

In a joint operation, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department recovered approximately 3,000 feet of stolen telecommunications wire valued at $102,000.

Crenshaw Boulevard comes alive with food, music, art and over 200 vendors celebrating Black culture. *It’s that time of year again: hundreds of thousands of music lovers, foodies, and art patrons gather in South LA on “The Shaw” for the 21st Annual Taste of Soul Family Festival.

Authorities raided a “large-scale” methamphetamine lab in Lancaster on Oct. 14, seizing more than 1,000 pounds of meth, according to the Kern County Sheriff’s Office. Although the bust happened in Los Angeles County, the investigation was related to a Kern County-based drug trafficking organization, the sheriff’s office said. Kern County Sheriff’s Office deputies found the […]