Walter Larin, Edwin Martinez, Roberto Alejandro Ortiz, Bryan Alexander Arias, and Erick Eduardo Arias were found guilty of ...

Five MS-13 members convicted of six brutal murders in Los Angeles County, advancing their rank in the gang, DOJ says.

Here in the gang capital of the nation, the Los Angeles Police Department has been making progress, with an 11.1 percent drop in gang-related crime last year alone. But advances like that could be at ...

Deputy District Attorney Eric Siddall prosecuted the federal case as a cross-designee in the U.S. Attorney’s Office ...

Jabari Henley, brother of Chargers linebacker Daiyan Henley and son of music exec “Big U,” was shot dead in South L.A. on Halloween night.

LAist requested the LAPD's COMPSTAT data in May in an attempt to verify claims by city officials about crime and police ...

Four men were hospitalized after they were shot by suspects in a car in the Winnetka area of Los Angeles, authorities said ...

Los Angeles has a new chief of police but gang violence remains the city-s number-one crime. With estimates that there are 100,000 gang members in LA and at least 200 active gangs, LAPD says 52% of ...

Six suspects were arrested for allegedly stealing over $2.6 million worth of merchandise from high-end sunglass and optical ...

More than a dozen leaders and members of a San Pedro gang considered “one of the most active and violent street gangs in the Los Angeles area” were arrested Tuesday, Oct. 7 in a series of early ...

Nipsey Hussle was being investigated by the Los Angeles Police Department and the City Attorney’s office at the time of his death in March–and even now, months later, the investigation remains ...