As Los Angeles prepares to welcome the World Cup and the 2028 Olympics — spectacles that will put Los Angeles on the world stage and demand airtight security for residents and visitors alike —

LAPD says it's an "enforcement operation," but it's not the jaywalkers they went after. Instead, they targeted drivers who failed to yield to those crossing the street.

There were 43 shootings by officers in 2025 through Monday, Dec. 8, and 26 last year for the comparable period, LAPD says.

Officers with the Los Angeles Police Department shot and killed a man who was allegedly armed outside of a convenience store in the San Fernando Valley early Monday morning, authorities confirmed.

Documents obtained by The Times show former LAPD Cmdr. Cory Palka will not face criminal charges for tipping off CBS to a rape allegation against ex-CEO Les Moonves. Two LAPD detectives filed complaints over Palka's case,

A man was shot and killed by police while stabbing his father to death on Wednesday, Dec. 3, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.