Joseph Wambaugh, the former LAPD officer who brought realism to the "Police Story" TV series and books like "The Onion Field, ...

The Los Angeles Police Commission made the request on Tuesday following allegations of racist and sexist comments made by ...

The author, who previously lived in Newport Beach, died in Rancho Mirage after having esophageal cancer, a friend said.

LOS ANGELES - A human trafficking and kidnapping suspect was taken into custody Thursday morning, officials said. The arrest ...

Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver who left a pedestrian severely injured in North Hollywood. The crash happened ...

With an atmospheric river funneling a series of late-winter storms that are expected to bring heavy rainfall to Los Angeles, ...

Linda Becerra Moran, 30, had reported being held against her will in a motel room as a possible victim of sex trafficking. Police said they opened fire after she moved toward them with a knife.

if they’re afraid that police are going to shoot them when they call 911,” said Snakeoil. The LAPD identified the officer responsible for the shooting as Jacob Sanchez, a four-year department ...

He left the LAPD in the mid-’70s ... “Joe Wambaugh is treated like a star when he visits the Hollywood police station he helped immortalize. Framed posters of his movies hang on the walls ...

In 2006 he returned to police tales with “Hollywood Station ... the fifth book in the Hollywood Station series. Those later books were set in an LAPD that had been tarnished by the 1991 ...