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Although overall crime is down across the city of Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley, homicides in the Valley are up by 50 percent in the first half of 2012, according to the latest police statistics.

Through July 7, there had been 33 homicides...

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PANORAMA CITY - The noontime temperature Tuesday registered 93 degrees, with the humidity pushing the misery index to triple-digit territory.

Inside an LAPD patrol car with the windows shut, a large block of ice quickly melted into a puddle as the...

Nearly 1,200 DUI arrests were made throughout Los Angeles County during 10 days of beefed-up law enforcement efforts designed to combat drunken driving in connection with the Fourth of July holiday period, authorities reported Monday.

The Avoid the 100...

A unit of Pelican Bay prison in California (Michael Montgomery/KQED).
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A new law changing where some criminals serve their time is prompting anger from certain lawmakers who believe the state again is reneging on its promise to keep those convicted of violent and other serious crimes in state prisons rather than county jails....

Violent crimes increased 37 percent in the Los Angeles Police Department's Pacific Division in the reporting period ending June...

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In a 1920s brick fortress near the gritty corner of York Boulevard and Figueroa Street in Highland Park, the intertwined history of Los Angeles and its police force is slowly being recovered from fragile documents that were never meant to be saved.

A few...

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WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of crimes reported to police dropped again last year compared with 2010, but a closer look at the numbers suggests the long annual line of declines in crime levels may have hit bottom.

Last year marked the fifth straight year...

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Several fans were duped into buying fake Stanley Cup Final tickets at the LA Kings last home game at Staples Center. (June 8, 2012) ...
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Sgt. Larry Martinez of the Foothill Division of the Los Angeles Police Department
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Det. Gus Martinez with his son Jason after setting the new Guinness World Record (KTLA-TV / June 1, 2012)
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Embarrassing accidents, like walking into parked cars or tripping over the curb, aside, Los Angeles police warn smartphone users that there's a new reason to take their eyes off that tiny screen.

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The head of security at Dodgers Stadium is retiring and will be replaced by a former Los Angeles Police deputy chief.

The Dodgers said Sunday that Rich Wemmer's last day will be Thursday, and Michael Hillman will oversee security at the stadium for the...

If you let your lead foot lead on the road today, you might have been in luck, at least for a short time. A number of LA's finest spent the early afternoon at the annual Z for ExZellence Awards, Councilmember Dennis Zine's annual public safety personnel...

The Los Angeles Police Department's Rampart Division is warning about a rise in thefts in its patrol area.

Click here to view Leo Stallworth's report

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Law enforcement authorities throughout Los Angeles County joined their counterparts nationwide in a stepped-up effort to enforce seatbelt laws beginning today.

The "Click It or Ticket" campaign continues through June 3.

"Seat belts are the most...

SANTA ANA - The number of jail beds in Riverside County east of Los Angeles was finally catching up with the region's rapid growth when state lawmakers passed sweeping legislation that assigned thousands of inmates who would have gone to prison to their local...

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Imagine working in an occupation in which your most important decisions were evaluated by people who have never performed your job. Imagine further that your very life depended on those decisions and that you had to make them in the blink of an eye. And finally...

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