McDonnell, who has been taking heat from some L.A. City Councilors, is being praised for his handling of holding the complex line between partnership with federal law enforcement without LAPD particip

LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell says department is 'well prepared' to handle ICE protests; has a 'great working relationship' with the National Guard.

McDonnell, the son of Irish immigrants, grew up in public housing, about a mile from Fenway Park. In the 1960s, Boston cops used to let kids like McDonnell sneak into Fenway for free, and he and his buddies took advantage of that generosity regularly.

KCAL News political reporter Tom Wait talks to LAPD Chief Jim McDonell about No Kings Day protests and violence after the demonstrations.

LAPD says they have made 50 arrests and fired over non-lethal rounds to quell fraught protests. Charges against demonstrators include

Trump ordered about 700 Marines to Los Angeles after the continuation of riots following Sunday's deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops to the city.

GOP Rep. Darrell Issa is calling for Congress to investigate a DHS claim that LAPD officers took 2 hours to respond to Los Angeles rioters assaulting ICE agents.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said she expected the curfew for a square mile of downtown to last for several days, as arrests have increased every night since the protests