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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2014

Video: On-Body Camera May Disprove Racial Profiling Claim Against Oakland Officer

Oakland police officials said the officer's response was "within policy," and they released a video from the officer's city-issued chest camera that appeared to contradict some of Jones' account.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 1, 2014

LAPD Releases Names of Officers Involved in August 11 Shooting

More than two weeks after the police shooting of a mentally ill man in South Los Angeles, LAPD officials on Thursday released the names of the two officers involved in the deadly incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 1, 2014

Blue Porch Lights Show Support for Wounded Officer in California

Local hardware stores are running out of blue light bulbs as thousands of residents show blue porch lights in support of an injured officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 29, 2014

Amid Militarization Furor, California Department Jettisons MRAP

Amid a national furor over police militarization, the San Jose (Calif.) Police Department has decided to get rid of a 15-ton armored vehicle it received earlier this year from a federal military surplus program.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 29, 2014

Shot California Officer Still in Coma

San Bernardino (Calif.) PD Officer Gabriel Garcia remains in critical condition and in a medically induced coma, police said Thursday. He was shot during an early-morning gun battle last Friday

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 28, 2014

Recent L.A. Shootings Called 'Open Season' on Law Enforcement

Gunmen have shot at L.A. peace officers at least four times over the last eight days – a pace that has a Los Angeles County union official saying it appears to be "open season" on law enforcement

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 28, 2014

Motorcyclist Leads CHP on Chase, Stops 4 Times for Gas

A 28-year-old Oakland, Calif., man was arrested by the California Highway Patrol after a lengthy chase during which he reportedly tried four times to refuel a stolen Kawasaki ZX 10, before finally running out of gas.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 26, 2014

Innocent Officers Flagged by LAPD Misconduct Program

A highly touted computer system designed by the Los Angeles Police Department to identify inappropriate behavior routinely flags officers who appear to pose no problem while failing to catch many of those who do, a new report has found.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 26, 2014

Vigil Held for Critically Wounded California Officer

A postcard perfect sunset added to the drama of a prayer service Monday evening for wounded San Bernardino Police Officer Gabriel Garcia.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 25, 2014

3 Dead, 4 Wounded in Series of Deadly Shootings in California

The early-morning shootings in the San Fernando Valley of California appeared to have unfolded in similar, chilling fashion, with one or both gunmen opening fire from inside the SUV.

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