“The thoughts and concerns of the officers who put on a badge every ... station to discuss the chief search, which explains the report’s emphasis on the opinions of LAPD employees.

McDonnell, an assistant chief at LAPD prior to serving as sheriff, becomes the department's 59th chief of police after a search that began months ago following the retirement of Chief Michel Moore ...

When Mayor Karen Bass announced former L.A. County Sheriff Jim McDonnell would become the LAPD's 59th Chief, she said her choice "was guided by her commitment to reducing crime and making L.A ...

McDonnell was elected L.A. County Sheriff in 2014 to oversee the largest sheriff's department in the U.S. Before that, he spent 29 years in the LAPD and served as Long Beach's police chief for ...

Residents of Los Angeles finally know their next chief of police. In a news conference Friday morning, Mayor Karen Bass introduced Jim McDonnell, former Los Angeles County sheriff and LAPD ...

He apparently was one of three finalists for LAPD’s new chief submitted secretly to Bass in August by the department’s Board of Police Commissioners. Erroll Southers, the board’s president ...

This post was updated Oct. 7 at 12:27 a.m. Jim McDonnell was named as the next LAPD chief of police Friday. Mayor Karen Bass announced McDonnell would be stepping in as chief of police at a 9 a.m ...

Residents of Los Angeles finally know their next chief of police. In a news conference Friday morning, Mayor Karen Bass introduced Jim McDonnell, former Los Angeles County sheriff and LAPD assistant ...