Lt. Oscar Martinez, a Sheriff’s Department employee, will challenge Sheriff Robert Luna, who is seeking reelection.

Deputies killed 15-year-old Savannah Graziano after her father kidnapped her and led a dangerous pursuit through San ...

The department recently learned that some kits “were prone to intermittently poor performance with potential to cause ...

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department will retest more than 4,000 DNA samples after announcing it used a faulty testing ...

Moving defendants from jails to courts is one of the L.A. County Sheriff's Department's main responsibilities. For more than ...

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department says it will retest 4,000 DNA samples and open an internal investigation after ...

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

The Emmy-winning "NYPD Blue" actress and her husband were arrested Saturday morning after an alleged domestic violence ...

The manufacturer of the test kits notified the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department in August that many of the kits were ...

A La Vista man was killed in a head-on crash in Cass County on Sunday, authorities said. Around 1:34 p.m., deputies responded ...

The L.A. County Sheriff's Department says it plans to re-test about 4,000 DNA samples after learning the agency used testing ...

Los Angeles County has been using potentially faulty DNA test kits in criminal investigations for months. According to the ...