Florence Ave., prompting police to be called just before 12:30 a.m., the LASD said in a news release. The man had a “large knife,” and despite HPPD officers demanding he drop the weapon ...

Hundreds of LASD deputies are boycotting a massive law enforcement event this weekend to show support for a fellow deputy they say was "wrongfully convicted." Trevor Kirk was found guilty of ...

The incident happened at about 7 p.m. Tuesday near Caldwell Street and Central Avenue, according to LASD. When deputies arrived, they found one woman lying in the street and the other inside a ...

"The Department recognizes that having one of our employees convicted by a federal jury is a significant matter and we understand the frustration it has caused among our personnel," LASD said in a ...

The federal authorities cited a lawsuit that challenged the 18-month delay plaintiffs faced in receiving concealed carry licenses from LASD as a reason for the probe. A DOJ news release stated ...

According to the department, the manufacturer of DNA test kits used by LASD sent out a notice last year, notifying clients that a recent batch of tests were “prone to intermittently poor ...

The LASD is retesting thousands of samples, and says it's unlikely the defective kits falsely identified anyone. In a press release on Wednesday, the department said deputies found out about the ...

The Department of Justice announced Thursday that it would be launching an investigation into the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department over possible infringement of the Second Amendment.

Deputies with the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department were searching for a man considered "armed and dangerous" following a shooting and pursuit that ended in Artesia early Wednesday. Deputies ...

Homicide investigators are assisting LASD Lost Hills Station personnel when the cause of death is unknown. At approximately 7:15 p.m., Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to a ...

On Monday, March 24, 2025, a supervisor over the Scientific Services Bureau became aware of a notice from a DNA testing kit manufacturer indicating that a specific lot of kits were prone to ...

Three of the members who died were active in the department and one member was a retired employee, the LASD said in a statement to PEOPLE on Wednesday. The first death was reported on Monday ...