Did you know LAPD SWAT was the nation’s first SWAT team? Stood up in the late 1960’s, the Los Angeles Police Department SWAT team paved the road ahead for the rest of the nation’s SWAT teams.

After an hours-long standoff, a Los Angeles police dog took down a man accused of shooting at an LAPD helicopter.

A South Los Angeles man was taken into custody Thursday afternoon after police say he opened fire on an LAPD helicopter and ...

An investigation continued Saturday after Los Angeles police officers fired their weapon at a man who was suspected of ...

An man suspected of firing at a Los Angeles Police Department helicopter and threatening family members in South Los Angeles was taken into custody Thursday after officers returned fire. Officers ...

A massive police response was seen at an apartment building in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday morning to investigate a report of shots fired. The incident was called in around 5 a.m. on the 900 ...

November 24, 2025 – Los Angeles, CA – Los Angeles Police Department officials report that the (LAPD) Force Investigation Division is investigating an Officer-Involved Shooting (OIS) that occurred in ...

The incident began just after 5:30 a.m. Wednesday when LAPD officers responded to reported gunshots. Officers requested backup and began searching the Broadway Palace Apartments.

Authorities Saturday released the name of a man suspected of firing at a Los Angeles Police Department helicopter and ...