The Police Department has faced harsh criticism that its officers responded to attacks from a small group of agitators by using force against the larger crowd of protesters.

The Police Department has faced harsh criticism that its officers responded to attacks from a small group of agitators by using force against the larger crowd of protesters.

A newly filed lawsuit claims the LAPD has 'a long history … of using excessive force against journalists at protests,' with actions in recent days allegedly causing several injuries.

LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell, under fire from City Hall, is praised for balancing federal ties while refusing to aid in immigration raids during DTLA unrest.

Los Angeles Police Department officers responding to a possible kidnapping in downtown Los Angeles found a federal immigration operation on Tuesday morning.

Immigrant-rights activists protested the LAPD's alleged involvement with ICE after another reported immigration raid in downtown L.A.

The city's top cop, Los Angeles Police Chief Jim McDonnell - who has been battling criticism from some City Councilmembers angry that his department would not "warn" local politicians of pending ...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) —The Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL), which represents nearly 9,000 members of the LAPD, is calling for the resignation and possible prosecution of Cudahy Vice ...

Tensions were escalating on the streets of downtown Los Angeles as police sought to disperse demonstrators after an anti-Trump "No Kings" demonstration. (AP video by Mark Vancleave and Eugene Garcia) ...

Peaceful demonstrations in downtown LA escalate to violent confrontation with police using tear gas as protesters throw objects, prompting warnings from LAPD and Homeland Security.

LAPD union boss slams Gov. Newsom amid LA riots, says protesters will face force The director of the Los Angeles Police Department's union slammed city and state leadership while issuing a stark ...