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A child was injured in a shooting in La Puente Wednesday night.

More than 180 adults were arrested by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Super-Spreader Taskforce at a weekend party in Los Angeles, the department announced Monday.

The party is over. We’re 12 days into the new year and the LA County Sheriff’s Department is still shutting down mass gatherings.

The parties took place throughout the county, in areas such as Palmdale, downtown Los Angeles and Compton. In total, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department made 235 arrests and recovered seven illegal firearms, according to the agency.

Two deputies involved in the killing of Andres Guardado have been temporarily relieved of duty in response to an unrelated investigation. NBC4 News reports at 11 p.m. on Dec. 11, 2020.

Two deputies involved in the killing of Andres Guardado have been temporarily “relieved of duty in response to an unrelated investigation,” the sheriff’s department announced Friday night.

A man was struck in the head by a hammer and killed Wednesday during a fight with a homeless man at a house in the unincorporated Westmont area near South Los Angeles, authorities said.

Los Angeles County deputies fatally shot a Black man early Sunday morning after he allegedly pointed a revolver in their direction, authorities said.

The sheriff’s department will remove patrols from community colleges in Los Angeles County on Jan. 1, and the Los Angeles Community College District is exploring unarmed service models. NBC4 News reports at 11 p.m. on Nov. 13, 2020.

Family members of a Black man killed by LA County Sheriff’s deputies are calling for an investigation into the Sheriff’s Department by the California Attorney General. They say the department has shown a pattern of abuse of power.

The body of a man was discovered inside a storage unit in the city of Hawaiian Gardens Thursday evening.

Homicide detectives are investigating the shooting death of two people, one of them a teen, that occurred late Thursday night in South Los Angeles.

One month after some members called on Alex Villanueva to resign, the county’s Civilian Oversight Commission on Thursday is scheduled to consider a resolution condemning the sheriff’s leadership and vowing to hold him accountable if he continues to “facilitate dysfunction” in the agency.

The L.A. County Sheriff’s Department responded Monday to a viral video that showed officers pointing guns at three Black teens who allege they were attacked at knifepoint by a homeless man.

LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said he ordered eight deputies to delete graphic photos of the helicopter crash that took the lives of Kobe Bryant, Bryant’s daughter and seven others to avoid the risk of the photos being shared and possibly becoming public.