A Los Angeles police commander who is the target of a lawsuit filed by the union representing LAPD lieutenants and ranks below is seeking her removal as a defendant in the case, which alleges fraud ...

Once a member of the vaunted Robbery-Homicide Division, Det. Kristine Klotz alleges she was demoted after calling out ...

LAPD training officers have forced new hires to wear long-sleeved uniforms in hot weather, forbid them from speaking unless ...

SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The appointment of former Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell as the 59th police chief of the Los Angeles Police Department was met with mixed reactions among activists in ...

McDonnell served in the LAPD for 29 years and held every rank up to First Assistant Chief of Police, including homicide, ...

Some observers had anticipated that Bass would select either a woman or a Latino to fill the chief's office -- both would be ...

The Los Angeles Police Department is the third largest in the country. If confirmed by the city council, which is expected, former L.A. County Sheriff Jim McDonnell will take over a department that ...

"It's officers doing more with less," said Jerretta Sandoz, the vice president of the Los Angeles Police Protective League, the union that represents LAPD officers. "It's our decreasing ranks.

Jim McDonnell, selected by Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass to lead the LAPD on Friday, isn’t a newcomer to the mammoth agency. He spent the majority of his career there — about 28 years.

A former county sheriff has been named chief of the Los Angeles Police Department, taking charge of the nation's third ...

The LAPD has had two Black male chiefs in the past ... while also struggling to recruit as more officers who leave its ranks than are coming in. A report released by Bass last month detailing ...