Gunman fires at LAPD helicopter before police dog takes him down, wild new video shows

After being shot at by officers, Whitsey eventually dropped the gun on his front lawn and retreated into the house. Then the dog got a chance when Whitsey briefly stepped out on his porch to confront the SWAT team outside, the video shows.

L.A. sees lowest homicide rate in decades — but why killings are down is up for debate

Theories about why killings were near historic lows last year include greater investment in community programs, a push by the LAPD to target repeat violent criminals and fallout from the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.
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LAPD arrests man known as ‘Igor,’ seeks accomplice in rental fraud case

Police are continuing to search for a second man after announcing the arrest of a suspect previously known only as “Igor” in an identity theft and counterfeit check scheme. “With the assistance of local news media outlets & tips from the community,

LAPD places security hold on medical examiner’s report in Reiner murders

A security hold has been placed on “important information” in the slayings of Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, whose son Nick has been charged in the fatal stabbings.

LAPD investigation continues into fatal New Year’s Eve shooting by off-duty ICE agent

Federal officials have said the ICE agent was responding to an "active shooter situation" at his apartment complex. A Los Angeles police official said it was "too early to tell" if the man killed was firing a gun into the air on New Year's Eve.

Juvenile killed in North Hills shooting, LAPD says

A juvenile boy was killed in a shooting in North Hills, and Los Angeles police are asking for the public’s help identifying the suspect or suspects involved. According to the Los Angeles Police Department,
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A USC program uses AI to analyze LAPD traffic stops — with the goal of improving policing

The Everyday Respect Project partnered with the Los Angeles Police Department to analyze body camera footage of 1,000 random traffic stops. Now, they are using what they have found to train an AI model to look through countless hours of videos for critical elements of good policing — respect and de-escalation.

Rob Reiner and wife Michele were found dead in their bedroom: LAPD

Filmmaker Rob Reiner and wife Michele were found dead in their bedroom in their Brentwood home, police confirmed. Son Nick was charged with their murders.

Why The Rookie Fans Think Wade Grey Is Leaving LAPD After Season 8 Premiere

Season 8 of The Rookie premiered recently, and almost instantly, fans started buzzing about Lieutenant Wade Grey and what his future might look like. One simple handshake was all it took to send viewers pondering if Grey’s days at Mid-Wilshire might be numbered.
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