"We have no interest in pursuing, nor are we pursuing, criminal charges against any reporters," the sheriff said on social media. LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva, who ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Capt. Angela Walton was once the "face" of the Los Angeles County Department, appearing on numerous recruitment posters. Now, she's a whistleblower and the fifth LASD executive ...

VENICE, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva is blaming the mayor and the Los Angeles City Council for a growing homelessness problem in Venice and is promising to handle ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- It's a contested race no one expected - Alex Villanueva, a retired sheriff's lieutenant, forced Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell into a runoff. Villanueva said after the ...

LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva continues to clash with a civilian panel that is probing the presence of alleged deputy gangs within his agency. On Monday, Villanueva ...

LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva is facing accusations of covering up a violent jail incident between a deputy and an inmate, then lying by saying that he didn't know about it ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said Wednesday that Capt. John Burcher "remains as captain" amid an administrative investigation after comments he made on Facebook ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva is responding to controversy surrounding a campaign ad filmed in a local church. Villanueva says the ad was filmed in the church he and ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva has tested positive for COVID-19. According to a statement issued by a spokesperson for the department, Villanueva is experiencing mild ...

Then-L.A. County Sheriff Alex Villanueva, left, and Undersheriff Tim Murakami at a Board of Supervisors meeting in 2019. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times) Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Along with the uncertainty of his re-election campaign, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva now faces possible criminal contempt charges for failing to comply with ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Several key city and county officials are calling on Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva to resign. Those calling for the elected sheriff to step down include county ...