Tensions were escalating on the streets of downtown Los Angeles as police sought to disperse demonstrators after an anti-Trump "No Kings" demonstration. (AP video by Mark Vancleave and Eugene Garcia)

A video clip of officers smashing the windscreen of a marked cruiser circulated amid anti-immigration enforcement protests in downtown Los Angeles.

Former Los Angeles Police Officer Moses Castillo noted the similarities he sees between recent riots against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and the 1992 Rodney King riots. The LAPD has issued dispersal orders and curfews in parts of Los Angeles as protesters have set fires to cars,

Jim McDonnell says police were “nowhere near” the stage where they needed federal assistance to control immigration protests.

Anti-immigration protests in Los Angeles turn violent with property damage as Gov. Gavin Newsom criticizes President Donald Trump's National Guard deployment while Republicans defend law enforcement actions.

LAPD officers on horseback charged into a crowd that had been protesting Saturday afternoon outside the Federal Building.

LAPD says they have made 50 arrests and fired over non-lethal rounds to quell fraught protests. Charges against demonstrators include

GOP Rep. Darrell Issa is calling for Congress to investigate a DHS claim that LAPD officers took 2 hours to respond to Los Angeles rioters assaulting ICE agents.

McDonnell, who has been taking heat from some L.A. City Councilors, is being praised for his handling of holding the complex line between partnership with federal law enforcement without LAPD particip