The Latest Breaking News from LAPD

LOS ANGELES — A teenage boy and a woman are in custody in the slaying of rapper PnB Rock, who was gunned down two weeks ago at Roscoe’s House of Chicken & Waffles in South L.A., Los Angles police confirmed to the Los Angeles Times on Wednesday. Authorities are searching…

LOS ANGELES — The public's confidence in the Los Angeles Police Department has improved slightly over the last two years, although more than half of the city's residents believe policing remains tainted by racial bias among officers, according to a survey from Loyola Marymount University.

LOS ANGELES — Richard Lathan wasn’t sure how to react when he got a letter in July informing him that the Los Angeles police detective who helped put him in prison for murder had made a racist remark about Black people.

LOS ANGELES — In the sweltering heat, activist Soma Snakeoil gripped the microphone and led the crowd outside Los Angeles City Hall in a chant.

LOS ANGELES — Two people are in custody in connection with the burglary of Rep. Karen Bass' home in the Baldwin Vista neighborhood, an LAPD spokesperson said Wednesday.

School district says incident at historic city school was a ‘hoax’

LOS ANGELES — PnB Rock, the Philadelphia rapper best known for his 2016 hit "Selfish," was shot multiple times in Los Angeles on Monday afternoon, the LAPD told The Times.

LOS ANGELES — As soon as Roberto Cortez and his friend spotted the Los Angeles police car idling across from Jonce Thomas Harbor City Community Park last Friday, they turned and walked the other way.

Robert Cortez, 19, detained by LAPD after filming his friend’s arrest