SWAT officers descended on a North Hollywood neighborhood early Friday morning to carry out a search warrant at a home. The investigation that led to the operation at about 1:30 a.m. on Kling Street ...

Did you know LAPD SWAT was the nation’s first SWAT team? Stood up in the late 1960’s, the Los Angeles Police Department SWAT team paved the road ahead for the rest of the nation’s SWAT teams.

A Jefferson Park neighborhood was on lockdown Saturday following a deadly shooting that prompted a SWAT team response. Police responded to a call around 1:30 p.m. of shots being fired in the area of ...

Matthew Rodriguez is a digital producer for CBS Los Angeles. He's previously reported for local outlets like the Argonaut and Pasadena Weekly. Matt typically covers breaking news and crime. The Los ...