L.A. County employs the nation’s largest sheriff’s department in the U.S., with nearly 18,000 budgeted sworn and professional staff, according to the department’s website.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice sued the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday, alleging it violated the Constitution by moving too slowly to process gun licenses for people who want to carry concealed weapons. The ...

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Lakewood Station posted on X, warning the public about police activity on the 5800 block of Lorelei Avenue.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is investigating an incident at a Norwalk coffee shop on Friday, Jan. 9, in which a deputy was deliberately served a cup bearing a

A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found dead early Saturday morning in East Los Angeles, authorities said. According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, deputies were called to the area around 3:25 a.

(Reuters) -The U.S. government sued the Los Angeles County sheriff's department on Tuesday, accusing it of violating the Constitution by being far too slow to process licenses for people who want to carry concealed weapons. In a complaint filed in Los ...

Southern California Edison filed lawsuits Friday, Jan. 16, against a dozen public agencies it says should share liability for potential civil damages from the Eaton fire, including Los Angeles County for not sending evacuation alerts to west Altadena until the neighborhood was aflame.