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Teen Makes Award-Winning Documentary About Grandfather Killed In Line Of Duty

A local teenager’s documentary about her grandfather’s murder in the line of duty and its effect on law enforcement is winning praise at multiple levels.

2013/05/06

City Reaches $4.2 Million Settlement With 2 Women Caught In Dorner Manhunt

The city of Los Angeles Tuesday announced a $4.2 million settlement with two newspaper delivery women who were fired on by officers in Torrance during the manhunt for accused killer Christopher Dorner.

2013/04/23

1 Wounded In Officer-Involved Shooting In Watts

Authorities on Sunday continued to investigate the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting in Watts.

2013/01/06

Partygoers Reportedly Threw Rocks, Bottles At Police Officers Trying To Disperse Crowd

Police were trying to break up a party in Boyle Heights Friday night when partygoers threw rocks and bottles at them.

2012/06/09

A flyer posted following the alleged assault of Kelly Thomas. (credit: CBS)

OC Councilman Seeks Kelly Thomas Death Video

The Fullerton City Council will consider a request by one of its members to allow the review of video apparently showing police confronting a mentally ill homeless man who later died.

2012/02/04

Orange County DA Talks Exclusively About Kelly Thomas Death

Fullerton police are under fire after the violent death of a schizophrenic homeless man. Six police officers are suspected of beating Kelly Thomas, 37, to death and the police department is being accused of withholding video evidence.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/08/08

Crowd Protests Transient’s Death Following Police Fight

A small but vocal crowd of protesters have gathered outside Fullerton police station to decry the death of a homeless man with schizophrenia after a violent confrontation with officers.

2011/08/06

Arizona Plane Crash Claims Lives Of 2 Local Police Officers

Two local police departments are mourning the loss of two officers who died over the weekend in a small plane crash in Winslow, Arizona.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/07/19

Trust Fund To End Furloughs At New Downtown LA Jail

With LA crime rates at historic lows, the LAPD says it’s critical to keep as many uniformed police officers on patrol as possible.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/02/16

We uncovered thousands of unpaid parking tickets issued to personal cars of police officers and other law enforcement personnel.

Unpaid Parking Tickets Linked To Police Officers

Officer William Grundy with the Los Angeles County Police is sworn to uphold the law, but we found that he has hundreds of unpaid parking tickets for personal vehicles registered in his name.

2010/05/07