With the 60th anniversary of the 1965 Watts Riots upon us, the annual National Night Out in Watts carried special weight.

What started as a routine traffic stop quickly escalated into violence and six days of civil unrest known as the Watts Riots ...

How the LAPD’s protest response once again triggered outrage, injuries and lawsuits LAPD officers clash with demonstrators on Broadway during the “No Kings Day” protest in downtown Los ...

LAPD Officers prepare to clear protestors from portions of Nort Alameda Street near the Federal Building in downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Press-Telegram ...

The LAPD’s protest response, which left many protesters injured, has once again triggered lawsuits and outrage, my colleagues Libor Jany and James Queally reported this weekend.

According to LA City Controller Kenneth Mejia, as of June 16, the city spent $19.7 million in its response to the protests, most of which went to paying law enforcement. The LAPD received about 87 ...

Protests Militarized Response to California Riots Seeks To Expand Federal Power Militarized riot approach sets the nation on a dangerous course. Steven Greenhut | 6.20.2025 7:30 AM ...