Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Cynthia McClain-Hill, president of the Board of Water and Power Commissioners, announced her resignation Jan. 9 following ethics complaints […]
Tag: Police Commission
LAPD officials blame ghost guns for crime increase
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Amid an increase in homicides and gun violence in Los Angeles and nationwide, the Los Angeles Police Department reported […]
Police Commission OKs plan to retrain officers for protests
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Police Commission has approved an $18.5 million plan from the police department aimed at improving how […]
Mayor meets with ‘peace ambassadors’ in gang program
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — With the 2021-22 fiscal year budget increasing funding to the city’s Gang Reduction and Youth Development Program by a […]
Treatment of journalists questioned in protest report
Police Commission approves report on Echo Park protests Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Police Commission has unanimously approved a report from the police […]
State to investigate LAPD Hollywood shooting
Wave Staff and Wire Reports HOLLYWOOD — A man who was fatally shot by police in Hollywood July 15 was carrying a metallic butane lighter […]
Chief wants to fire officer who sent post mocking George Floyd
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Police Department has internally identified an employee who distributed a Valentine’s Day-themed social media post mocking […]
How police officers become Derek Chauvin
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist There was a loud warning 30 years before Derek Chauvin choked George Floyd to death about […]
Closure of Echo Park brings week of protests
Wave Wire Services ECHO PARK — Former inhabitants of Echo Park and advocates for the city’s homeless population held rallies outside Los Angeles Police Department […]
ELAC instructor appointed to Police Commission
From City News Service LOS ANGELES — The City Council has unanimously confirmed East Los Angeles community activist and public policy expert Maria “Lou” Calanche […]