A Silver Alert is in effect Thursday in Los Angeles County for a 68-year-old woman diagnosed with dementia and last seen in ...

An investigation is underway after Los Angeles police officers opened fire, fatally striking an armed suspect in the Harvard Heights neighborhood Tuesday night. Erin Myers reports for the KTLA 5 ...

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Over the course of 10 years, dementia robbed him of speech, medications sedated him, his muscles weakened and left him wheelchair-bound, then bedridden with bedsores and reliant on nasal tube feeding.

No officers or civilians were hurt. An LAPD post on X described the shooting location as being at 18th Street and St. Andrews Place, a block from Washington and Western boulevards.