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The LAPD is halting its partnership with Flock Safety, a company managing license plate cameras, due to ongoing contract negotiations. The decision centers on disputes over video rights related to the crime-fighting camera network.

A man and a woman were found dead in a Westwood home, and police are investigating the case as a possible murder-suicide. LAPD officers responded to the 1300 block of Holmby Ave. at 5:40 a.m. and discovered two deceased individuals.

The LAPD is considering suspending its academy operations for several months after its January 2028 graduating class due to increased Olympic security demands. The proposal was discussed during a recent senior staff meeting.

The LAPD was involved in a standoff with a person who barricaded themself in a MacArthur Park restroom after possibly simulating having a firearm. The suspect was taken into custody following the hourslong standoff.

The LAPD was involved in a standoff with a person who barricaded themselves in a MacArthur Park restroom after possibly simulating having a firearm.

The LAPD made a decision in the case of a cop who shot a dog dead. The dog’s family filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the city for the June 13 shooting.

A LAPD helicopter was hit by a drone during efforts to combat a brush fire near the Encino Reservoir, leading to an emergency landing. Police confirmed the incident occurred as crews worked to contain the fire.

The owner of a pet dog killed by an LAPD officer in Canoga Park is suing the city, seeking transparency and accountability after the city refused to disclose the officer's identity.

An LAPD officer killed a pet dog in Canoga Park, prompting the owner to sue the city for transparency and accountability. The city has refused to disclose the officer's identity.

The owner of a dog shot and killed by LAPD officers in Canoga Park is suing the city of Los Angeles. The lawsuit follows the incident where the dog was killed by police.

An LAPD motorcycle officer was involved in a crash on the 210 Freeway in Pasadena on Thursday afternoon. The incident occurred on the eastbound side near the 134 Freeway, and the officer sustained minor injuries but is reported to be okay.

West Hollywood will launch a pilot program in July to use drones as first responders in policing, partnering with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The program, the first of its kind, faced delays due to policy conflicts but now has exceptions allowing it to proceed with recording procedures compliant with county guidelines.

A driver who organized a fundraiser for himself after killing an LAPD officer and a Whole Foods employee has been charged with murder. The case highlights the legal consequences of high-speed driving, with authorities stating such behavior can lead to murder charges.

Los Angeles and LA28 have reached a tentative agreement for the 2028 Olympics organizers to reimburse the city for public service costs, but concerns remain about federal funding for security expenses. The deal, which requires city approval, includes upfront payments for services like trash pickup and traffic control, and allows the city to access LA28's contingency fund if federal reimbursement for policing costs is insufficient.

A Los Angeles man with a history of excessive speeding was charged with murder after allegedly driving 112 mph and striking an LAPD sergeant who was assisting another motorist following a crash on the 405 Freeway. The incident occurred last year.

A man was arrested after allegedly throwing concrete chunks at LAPD officers from a high-rise building in downtown Los Angeles. The incident occurred on Monday morning, according to authorities.

A 2-year-old child was hospitalized in critical condition after a T-bone crash in South Los Angeles, with two adults also injured. Police indicated that speed was likely a contributing factor to the crash near Lynwood on Saturday afternoon.

A hostage call led LAPD to an illegal gambling operation in Koreatown, resulting in the detention of 26 individuals. Six people inside the warehouse were arrested on outstanding warrants, but the alleged gunman and hostage remained unfounded.

A hostage call in Koreatown led LAPD to an illegal gambling operation, resulting in 26 detentions. Six individuals inside the warehouse were arrested on outstanding warrants, but the alleged gunman and hostage remained unfound.

A 22-year-old woman stabbed her ex-boyfriend to death in Arleta after he broke into her home through a window and assaulted her, according to police. The incident occurred on Saturday.

Gene Evin Atkins will face a second murder trial for the death of Melyda Corado, killed by a stray police bullet during his 2018 rampage outside a Trader Joe’s in Silver Lake. Prosecutors argue her death was a 'natural and probable consequence' of Atkins’ actions, while his defense claims it was the LAPD’s fault.

The LAPD arrested a suspect for a violent attack on Arabelia Martinez, a 62-year-old street vendor in Downtown Los Angeles. The incident occurred on June 15 in the 700 block of Figueroa Street, where Martinez sells hot dogs to support her family.

The US Supreme Court ruled that an ex-LAPD cop and Instagram model can be sued for excessive force by the daughter of a man she shot dead during a traffic collision. The case involves Toni McBride, who faces a lawsuit from the victim's daughter.

A UK resident has been targeted by a scam involving a person claiming to be from the LAPD, demanding $760 and threatening court orders to compel their presence in Los Angeles. The victim has dismissed the request and seeks advice.

A street takeover in Baldwin Hills blocked an ambulance and caused traffic congestion, but the LAPD failed to make any arrests. The incident crippled the city's emergency response.

An LAPD bodycam video shows an officer shooting a helpless dog four times as the owner lets out blood-curdling screams. The incident is under investigation.

The LAPD has released video footage of a police shooting incident on the 210 Freeway in Sylmar involving a man accused of attempting to carjack a driver. The incident occurred last month but details beyond the release of the video remain unspecified.

The L.A.P.D. released bodycam footage of an officer shooting a dog owned by a Knicks fan. The incident has caused international outcry.

An LAPD bodycam video shows an officer shooting a helpless dog four times as the dog's owner screams. The incident is described as horrifying and involves excessive force against an animal.

A bodycam video captured an LAPD officer shooting a beloved dog four times. An officer commented on the dog's size before the incident.

Los Angeles police released body cam footage showing an officer killing a woman's pet dog following a New York Knicks victory, sparking public outrage and questions about the incident.

A neighbor in Canoga Park called 911 during what they believed was a welfare emergency, leading to LAPD fatally shooting a dog during a Knicks' championship celebration. The neighbor later apologized, expressing feelings of responsibility for the incident.

Federal agents and LAPD conducted a coordinated operation in MacArthur Park to target drug users and dealers as part of an ongoing effort to reclaim the area. The blitz involved a large-scale presence to address drug-related activities in the park.

Anti-police activists are demanding the release of body camera footage after an LAPD officer shot and killed a family dog during a celebration of the New York Knicks' NBA championship win in Canoga Park. The incident occurred over the weekend, with activists accusing the officer of targeting the beloved pet.

A counterterrorism expert warns of emerging '3D security problems' involving attacks coordinated online and executed on the ground and in the air. The alleged drone plot highlights evolving threats combining digital, terrestrial, and aerial dimensions.

Activists are demanding the release of body camera video after a woman's dog was shot and killed by police during a New York Knicks' NBA championship celebration in Canoga Park. The incident has sparked calls for transparency from law enforcement.

A 2-year-old golden retriever, Saint Bernard, and poodle mix named Jameson, shot by LAPD, had a GoFundMe campaign in his memory raise over $115,000 as of Tuesday morning.

A woman is seen sobbing and hugging her dog, which was wearing a Knicks shirt and had been shot. The family claims the LAPD killed the dog.

A woman is seen crying and hugging her dog, which was shot and killed, in a Canoga Park apartment complex. The dog was wearing a New York Knicks shirt, and the family claims the LAPD is responsible for the shooting.

A family dog was shot and killed by LAPD officers in Canoga Park during a Knicks championship celebration after police responded to a call about a screaming woman.