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LA Approves Plan to Allocate Part of LAPD Budget to Social Programs For Low-Income Communities
The Los Angeles City Council voted Tuesday to override Mayor Eric Garcetti’s veto of a spending plan that outlined how to shift millions of dollars from the Los Angeles Police Department budget into communities of color.
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LAPD Chief Hospitalized After Showing Symptoms of Unknown Problem
Los Angeles Police Department Chief Michel Moore was hospitalized late Monday after he said he was not feeling well, the Department said in a statement.
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LAPD Chief Released From Hospital
Michel Moore had taken himself to the hospital overnight after not feeling well. Gordon Tokumatsu reports for the NBC4 News on Tuesday, March 2, 2021.
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Two Missing Children Who Ran Away From Foster Home Found
Authorities on Friday were asking for the public’s help in locating two critical missing children. A 10-year-old and 11-year-old were last seen on February 24, 2021.
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From the Archives: The 1997 North Hollywood Shootout
One of the most violent moments in LAPD history unfolded on live TV on Feb. 28, 1997 when two bank robbers wielding assault rifles got into a ferocious gunfight with officers. See archived footage from that day.
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North Hollywood Shootout: Bank Robbers' ‘Firepower Seemed Endless'
Thousands of rounds were fired as two heavily armed bank robbers were confronted by LAPD officers in the streets of the San Fernando Valley. Archived video from Feb. 28, 1997.
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North Hollywood Shootout: Officers Were Heavily Outgunned
LAPD officers armed with handguns and shotguns were no match for the two bank robbers toting assault rifles. Archived video from Feb. 28, 1997.
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North Hollywood Shootout: Police Car Shredded In a Barrage of Gunfire
An LAPD car was riddled with bullets after coming under fire from a bank robber armed with a fully automatic assault rifle. Archived video from Feb. 28, 1997.
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North Hollywood Shootout: Urban Warfare
The two robbers in body armor and ski masks emerged from the bank with guns blazing. The bloody confrontation with police lasted nearly an hour. Archived footage from Feb. 28, 1997.
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North Hollywood Shootout: A Hail of Gunfire
The sound of heavy gunfire echoed in the streets as two bank robbers armed with assault rifles opened fire in an attempt to make a getaway. Archived video from Feb. 28, 1997.
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North Hollywood Shootout: Warfare in the Streets
The streets of North Hollywood resembled a war zone, with hundreds of rounds fired between police and the two heavily armed bank robbers. One witness described the weaponry as “army machinery.” Archived video from Feb. 28, 1997.
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North Hollywood Shootout: All-Out Manhunt
SWAT officers joined by sheriff’s deputies using K-9s went door-to-door in search of possible additional suspects in the North Hollywood Shootout. Archived video from Feb. 28, 1997.
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City Council To Vote On Overriding Mayor's Veto Of Community Reinvestment Plan
Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez has announced that the City Council will hold a vote to override Mayor Eric Garcetti’s veto of a spending plan that outlined how to reinvest millions of dollars from the Los Angeles Police Department budget into communities of color.
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North Hollywood Shootout: A Long, Bloody Gun Battle
As the two heavily armed men got into a gun battle with LAPD officers after the botched bank robbery in North Hollywood, the suspects fired armor-piercing bullets from fully automatic weapons. Archived video from Feb. 28, 1997.
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Coroner Identifies Man Killed Near Taco Stand in Downtown L.A.
Officials Saturday released the name of a 19-year-old man who was killed in a shooting near a taco stand in downtown Los Angeles. The shooting victim was identified as Reginald James of Palmdale, according to the Los Angeles County coroner’s office.
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LAPD Reports Doubling of Anti-Asian Hate Incidents in 2020
New hate crime data from the Los Angeles Police Department shows the number of anti-Asian crime reports rose 114% in 2020, though the overall number of incidents remained relatively low.
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Man Shot and Killed Near Taco Stand in Downtown LA
A man was shot and killed near a taco stand in downtown Los Angeles early Friday morning.
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Safety Board Reveals Findings in Kobe Bryant Helicopter Crash
The NTSB ruled pilot error was the reason for the crash, and made a “poor decision” while flying. Eric Leonard reports Feb. 25, 2021.
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Man Shot and Killed Near Taco Truck in Downtown LA
A man was shot and killed near a taco stand in downtown LA early Friday morning.
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LAPD Motorcycle Officer Injured in South LA Crash
A Los Angeles Police Department motorcycle officer was taken to a hospital Wednesday night after a crash in South Los Angeles.