LA Crime Tracker

• Valley first: The three-month pilot is set to begin in Council District 3, covering Encino, Woodland Hills and Tarzana. A motion to send it back for...

Police have shared little beyond the basics of Monday night's fatal Pomona stabbing.

• The known facts: The stabbing occurred near Monterey Avenue...

This CDC report offers national context, but its headline figures are not LA County-specific.

• Scale: The system recorded 72,093 deaths in 2023...

The article's main advice is to start with official sources, then cross-check. It notes that no iOS app currently offers live LAPD traffic.

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Reports say the spree began around 1 a.m. on October 27, when officers responded to a cannabis store on Imperial Street. Suspects allegedly rammed the...

In February, Mayor Karen Bass said arresting people for drug use in the park was "not going to go anywhere", and her focus was on traffickers, not...

Residents of Ladera Heights say burglaries keep hitting their neighborhood. NBC4 Investigates' data showed 14 home break-ins in September in the...

LA's automated speed cameras are live at 26 of 125 planned corridors, with the rest expected by year's end.

• Know the status: Red corridors on the...

Police crime numbers shape funding and policy debates, so journalists need to test what they actually measure.

• Reporting gaps: Fewer than half of...

Officials are touting a big decline, but the racial gap tells a different story.

• Citywide: Homicides fell 47% over four years, a reduction of 161...

Key details from the Monrovia case:

• An off-duty LAPD officer, 31-year-old Leonardo A. Ruiz, was arrested in Monrovia over an alleged attempt to meet...

The columnist argues LAUSD's priorities are misplaced:

• The district faces deteriorating finances and falling enrollment, and the author says...

Three men with stab and gunshot wounds were dropped off outside Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Hills-Crenshaw Medical Center on Monday afternoon, according...

Two people walked around to the back of a Tujunga home on Estepa Drive, smashed a glass sliding door, and let themselves in. The break-in reportedly...

A headline reports five serial burglars arrested. The Robbery-Homicide Division identified and arrested Manuel Nava and Michael Lewis, and the...

Authorities have arrested a suspect in a violent Westmont assault that remains under investigation.

• The LASD identified the suspect as Diamond...

LAPD's listing gives three routes for residents seeking police help:

• Emergencies: Dial 911
• Non-emergency police response: Call 877-ASK-LAPD
• 24/7 line: Call 1-877-LAPD-24-7 (1-877-527-3247)

Police responded to a reported robbery at a business on South La Brea Avenue, but the initial 911 report was described as an unconfirmed incident....

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