"The consideration that we make with all of our recommendations is, 'What is the safest thing you can use while still getting ...

Margarito Lopez holds a memorial poster for his son Margarito Jr., 22, whom Los Angeles police officers fatally shot in December. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) Margarito Lopez Jr. had been ...

A large law enforcement operation unfolded in Walnut Park for what authorities confirmed to be a gunman threatening a woman on Saturday morning. According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s ...

Crowd-control tactics tied to eye injuries, serious wounds and fatalities are drawing renewed scrutiny ...

The Los Angeles Police Department can no longer fire less-lethal foam rounds when confronting protesters.

Demonstrators face off with LAPD in front of the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building at the "No Kings Day" protest in downtown L.A. (Carlin Stiehl/For The Times) Police on Saturday evening declared an ...

This post was updated Nov. 30 at 7:05 p.m. A university police department should protect its students, not harm them. But in late September, the UC Board of Regents approved a UCPD request for ...

Federal agents fired "less-lethal" weapons and tear gas at a group of protesters Sunday evening outside the Whipple Federal Building in south Minneapolis, which has become the scene of an ongoing ...