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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 WriterAugust 29, 2014

Former LAPD Officer Sues, Says Fired for Exposing Ticket Quotas

A former Los Angeles police officer who sued the LAPD, alleging he was denied promotions for complaining about an alleged ticket-writing quota, filed a second lawsuit, alleging he was fired in retaliation.

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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 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 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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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 22, 2014

Video Calls for Revenge Against LAPD, Union Warns Members

A music video response to the fatal police shooting of Ezell Ford in South Los Angeles prompted the LAPD's union to call for police officers to be on heightened alert Thursday.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 21, 2014

Los Angeles to Pay $5 Million to Settle Police Shooting Suit

The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday approved a $5-million settlement with the family of an unarmed National Guard veteran killed on live television in a barrage of gunfire at the end of a wild police pursuit last year in downtown L.A.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 19, 2014

LAPD SWAT Officer May Have Suffered Career-Ending Wound

A Los Angeles police officer shot in the leg in a gun battle that left one of two suspected gunmen dead may have suffered a career-ending wound, his surgeon said Monday.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 19, 2014

Video: Veteran LAPD Officer's Leg Shattered in Running Gun Battle

An LAPD SWAT officer was seriously wounded and a man was killed Monday morning in a “running gun battle” after a vehicle pursuit ended in the South-Central neighborhood of Los Angeles, authorities said. Another occupant of the vehicle was in custody.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 18, 2014

Video: 8 Los Angeles Officers Swim All Night For Charity

Eight law enforcement officers took on an all-night swim across the Catalina Channel for charity. The 5th Annual Catalina to Cabrillo Beach Relay — about 26 nautical miles — ended Sunday morning at Cabrillo Beach in San Pedro.

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