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LAPD officers under investigation for alleged racist, derogatory comments on audio recording, chief says

LAPD officers are under investigation for alleged racist and derogatory comments made over the past year.

fromLos Angeles Times

Man fatally shoots brother who was choking 80-year-old mother in Beverly Grove, police say

A son fatally shot his brother to save their mother from being choked.

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4 months ago

After home burglary, podcaster's hour on hold with 911 highlights Los Angeles dispatcher shortage

LAPD's response time for 911 calls is severely affected by dispatcher shortages, as illustrated by a podcaster's 59-minute wait after a burglary.

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fromwww.npr.org

4 weeks ago

Protests against ICE have continued in LA into the week. Here's what to know

The Trump administration's deployment of Marines in response to California protests highlights tensions between federal and local authority.

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fromLos Angeles Times

4 months ago

Joseph Wambaugh, cop-turned-best-selling-author, dies at 88

Joseph Wambaugh redefined the portrayal of police in literature, making them more realistic and morally complex.

SF LGBT

LAPD officer shoots and kills 'kidnapped' trans woman after she calls 911 for help

The handling of a 911 call by police led to the tragic shooting of Linda Becerra Moran, raising concerns about police response to vulnerable individuals.

LA Dodgers

LAPD officers under investigation for alleged racist, derogatory comments on audio recording, chief says

LAPD officers are under investigation for alleged racist and derogatory comments made over the past year.

fromLos Angeles Times

Man fatally shoots brother who was choking 80-year-old mother in Beverly Grove, police say

A son fatally shot his brother to save their mother from being choked.