2 Succumb to COVID

Two first responders from the LAPD increase total to ten during the pandemic. May they rest in peace...

Remembering Ray Guerrero

Last month, Alive! reported on the COVID-related death of PSR Raymond Guerrero, a 911 Operator with 24 years of City service. He died Jan. 7. He is survived by his wife, Debra, also a PSR, and two daughters. Some of his former colleagues in the LAPD/Communications Division shared their memories of Ray...

Recent LAPD retirements announced via social media.

The following employees of the LAPD have retired...

Scenes From a Pandemic: Part 12

Alive! continues its documentation of City employees as they take a multitude of measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic...

The ITA Connect2LA City Team: Connecting Home and Work

The first round of the vaccine in LA is being administered to healthcare workers and first responders, including the LAFD...

St. Baldrick’s Goes Online: March 14-28

St. Baldrick’s head-shaving parties – a significant national charitable event for the LAFD and LAPD – have gone virtual for 2021. In normal times, St. Baldrick’s invites people to have their heads shaved...

Chief Terrazas joins FS 26 on Christmas Day.

LAFD Chief Ralph Terrazas turned in his white Chief’s helmet as he worked a shift on Christmas as a Task Force Commander...

New Captains

On Dec. 18, the LAPD promoted four Lieutenants to leadership positions...

LAPD Retirements

4 dedicated public servants retire from the LAPD. Here are their stories...

Scenes From a Pandemic: Part 11

Alive! continues its documentation of City employees as they take a multitude of measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic...