Overtime costs have ballooned at the L.A. County Sheriff's Department. Last year, deputies worked more than 4.3 million hours ...

"We take the integrity of our criminal investigations and the reliability of our forensic testing very seriously,” L.A.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said this week it will retest 4,000 DNA samples and open an internal investigation after learning that it used potentially flawed ...

Federal prosecutors have charged a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy with smuggling heroin into a jail where he was ...

Five Los Angeles County Sheriff Department deputies and two boys were honored on Thursday for saving the life of a child who was rescued from a Cerritos park lake. At the afternoon ceremony ...

The manufacturer of the test kits notified the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department in August that many of the kits were likely defective, but it kept using them for several months.

March 27 (UPI) --The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department will retest more than 4,000 DNA samples after announcing it used a faulty testing kit for at least eight months. The sheriff's office ...

Los Angeles Sheriff's Department to Retest 4,000 DNA Samples After Using Faulty Kits for 8 Months LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said this week it will retest ...