Ninth District Councilman Curren Price recently honored basketball legend Byron Scott for his past two years of taking more than 100 kids free of charge to his basketball camp in Orange County.
In addition, the organization collected over 4,200 polls from South Los Angeles residents to gain a deeper understanding of the issues impacting their quality of life.
A subsequent case conference was held with Garcia in April 2017, at which time Garcia allegedly promised to immediately cease all nuisance activity.
Recently, Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson launched the expansion of the Community Safety Partnership in Harvard Park through a community celebration co-hosted with the American Heart Association.
Hate crimes are on the rise in Los Angeles in 2017, part of a trend in most major cities nationwide, it was reported last Friday.
The City Council unanimously approved a $450,000 settlement last week, for a woman who said she was sexually assaulted by a Los Angeles police officer in the back of his car while his partner acted as a lookout.
A top-to-bottom review of the Los Angeles Police Department’s troubled cadet program found “a number of deficiencies” the department has been addressing, most notably through the production of a youth programs manual, Chief Charlie Beck said Friday.
A group of activists called Tuesday for an end to the Los Angeles Police Department’s cadet program in the wake of the arrest of an officer who allegedly had sex with a 15-year-old female cadet who’s accused of being involved in the theft of three squad cars.
A Los Angeles police officer has been charged with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced.
Los Angeles officials are considering making significant changes to the way they enforce gang injunctions in response to a lawsuit that accused the city of violating the constitutional rights of thousands of people, a newspaper reported on July 21, citing court documents recently made public.
The Burton family has been in the business of public service to the greater Los Angeles community for over 50 years. L.A. County fire captain Brent Burton and his sons, LAPD officer Andre Burton and L.A. city firefighter Adam Burton III, have made it their mission to show young men and women of color that public service is a viable option to leading productive lives.
Sebastian Ridley-Thomas recalls his personal experience of the L.A. 1992 Uprising and Police reform.
The City Attorney’s Office Wednesday sued the owners of a South Los Angeles apartment building, alleging it is a “crime hub” where LAPD cars have been vandalized with threats to kill officers and where a child jumped out of a window to avoid gunfire.
The Los Angeles City Council approved a $500,000 settlement last week for Los Angeles resident Clinton Alford, who was repeatedly kicked and punched and at one point spat on by an LAPD officer during a 2014 arrest.
On the eve of the Cavaliers and Warriors meeting for the third straight year, police said James’ mansion in Los Angeles was vandalized in the morning with a racial slur spray painted onto the front gate.