Los Angeles police helicopters will not be responding to most emergencies near LAX for the time being, as federal authorities are addressing safety concerns at one of the nation’s busiest airports.

The Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners on Tuesday, Feb. 10, approved using a $2.1 million donation to purchase 24 drones and equipment to bolster LAPD’s plans to use them as first responders at ...

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The Los Angeles Police Department’s own rulebook shows cops face tight limits — and scrutiny — when firing “non-lethal” launchers. An internal document obtained by The Post shows Los Angeles police ...

Police have been banned from using a powerful, non-lethal weapon to control protests in an extraordinary federal court decision. Judge Consuelo B. Marshall ruled on Thursday the Los Angeles Police ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The Los Angeles Police Department can no longer fire less-lethal foam rounds when confronting protesters. A federal judge found the department in contempt of a previous ruling ...

The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) ordered officers this week to stop using one type of less lethal weapon during protests, after a federal judge found the department was in contempt of a ...

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How the late-20th-century battles over race and policing in Los Angeles foreshadowed the Trump era. Worth a thousand words: A still from the video of the 1992 police beating of Rodney King. The ...

A new class of Los Angeles Police officers is graduating on Friday, but financial issues have put the future of such celebrations in doubt. Mayor Karen Bass has asked the City Council for $4.4 million ...

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