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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterDecember 6, 2017

LAPD Responds to Southern California Wildfires

Officers of the Los Angeles Police Department have been responding to the area's rash of wildfires this week, serving a wide variety of missions. One of their missions has been to help animals trapped in the fire zones. Officers from the LAPD's equestrian unit helped rescue horses trapped in the massive Creek Fire in Sylmar. The Creek Fire started Tuesday morning and has destroyed at least 30 homes and burned nearly 11,500 acres. Within the city limits LAPD officers responded to the Skirbal Fire, which erupted early Wednesday morning next to the 405 freeway near Mulholland Drive. The Skirball fire has burned nearly 500 acres and destroyed four homes in Bel-Air. Neither fire is contained.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 6, 2017

LAPD Officers Work to Save Animals from Wildfires

Officers from the LAPD's equestrian unit helped rescue horses trapped in the massive Creek Fire in Sylmar.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 5, 2017

DOJ Denied Request for $3 Million for LAPD Community Policing

The U.S. Department of Justice hasn’t said why the LAPD didn’t receive any of the $98 million in grants recently awarded to scores of law enforcement agencies across the nation. But some LAPD officials believe it was retaliation.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 30, 2017

Video: LAPD Officers Help Family Struggling With Illness Celebrate Christmas Early

As part of "Operation Blue Christmas," an initiative of the Los Angeles Police Protective League, Officer Yesenia Rodriguez and Sgt. Jerretta Sandoz showed up to help a terminally ill mom and her family celebrate the holiday.

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Videosby Staff WriterNovember 30, 2017

LAPD Officers Help Family Struggling With Illness Celebrate Christmas Early

Officers with the Los Angeles Police Department provided an early Christmas surprise for the Lopez family at a difficult time. Mother Angelina has cancer and it has aggressively spread to other parts of her body. More Here.

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Videosby Staff WriterNovember 29, 2017

CA Officer Targeted by Mail Bomb, Wife Injured

The wife of a Bay Area police officer was injured when a homemade explosive was sent through the United States Postal Service, hand-delivered to their front door, and exploded after the woman opened it. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 29, 2017

Video: CA Officer Targeted by Mail Bomb, Wife Injured

The wife of a Bay Area police officer was injured when a homemade explosive was sent through the United States Postal Service, hand-delivered to their front door, and exploded after the woman opened it.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 29, 2017

CA Deputy, Suspect Wounded in Tuesday Night Shootout

Deputies responded to an assault with a deadly weapon call at apartment complex just after 10 p.m., the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department stated.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 28, 2017

Video: LAPD Launches Paid Training Program for High School Grads

Through the Pledge to Patrol program – also known as the Associate Community Officer Program or A-COP – more than two dozen high school graduates will be working part-time for the Los Angeles Police Department as a way to train the next generation of police officers.

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Videosby Staff WriterNovember 28, 2017

LAPD Launches Paid Training Program for High School Grads

More than two dozen high school graduates will be working part-time for the Los Angeles Police Department and getting paid as part of a new program that aims to recruit and train the next generation of police officers. More Here.

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