Police investigated the location in Los Angeles where words including "help" and "trafico" were seen in satellite images.

A patch of undeveloped land in downtown Los Angeles is going viral on social media for some distressing messages seen from above, but police have confirmed that they found no illicit activity in the area.

Police say there is no evidence of trafficking or criminal activity after messages written with pipes and wood went viral on social media.

Authorities recently debunked a social media conspiracy theory in which users believed human trafficking was occurring out of a Los Angeles shipping container yard due to chilling "HELP" signs discovered around the location.

The Los Angeles Police Department has responded to reports of several “help” messages seen spelled out in an area of downtown Los Angeles.

A man accused of biting off part of an LAPD sergeant’s finger during an attack at a Metro B (Red) Line station has pleaded no contest to an assault charge. Ephraim Okorie, now 38, entered his plea Monday to assault with force likely to produce great bodily injury on a peace officer in the performance

LAPD's Force Investigation Division probes an officer-involved shooting after a woman with mental illness brandished a metal grate.

New projections show that between recruiting shortfalls and attrition, LAPD leaders expect to lose more than 150 officers in the coming fiscal year, leaving a force of about 8,620, which would be ...

Bicyclists ignited a trash can explosion near Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, prompting an arson investigation.

Law enforcement and prosecutors are geared up for scammers who are expected to exploit relief for victims of the Palisades and Eaton fires.

He spent 27 years with the LAPD, completing his career with the department as the assistant commanding officer of the West Bureau.