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In a densely populated Watts neighborhood desperately lacking green space, a garden is designed to facilitate healing and honor loved ones lost to violence.

The mayor wants to significantly increase the number of cadets at the LAPD academy. The police chief says that would be a challenge.

The Los Angeles Police Department may no longer send armed police officers to certain calls for service under a new proposal.

City officials launched a safety initiative aiming to provide trauma training and services to community intervention workers.

LOS ANGELES—City officials launched a public safety initiative Feb. 13 aiming to provide trauma training and services to ...

The Project TURN initiative is aimed at providing trauma training and services to community intervention workers, who ideally would find out information from community members and handle the situation before police need to arrive.

There’s a youth mental health crisis in this country. L.A. County will soon offer services for K-12 students.

A former junkyard is now a place of respite for those impacted by gun violence and other crimes

The U.S. Green Building Council LA has chosen Watts to house its 2022 Legacy Project in the form of a healing garden for survivors of violent crimes.

Local Groups Unite to Offer Violence Prevention Strategies Kellie Dillon expresses support for the violence prevention collective. (Karim Saafir photo)   A consortium of local and regional violence prevention leaders recently united to offer proven violence prevention strategies to residents of impacted neighborhoods throughout greater Los Angeles. The organizations, connected by their advocacy for criminal justice reform, held a press conference on April 21, to announce their intention to for...