LAPD Custody Services is a force within the force. And it’s growing.
Between arrest and court appearance sits a critical function of policing. The LAPD entrusts that function to its Custody Services Division...
In Memoriam: Del Biagi
Del Biagi's 33-year career with the City spanned three different bureaus, including Engineering, Street Maintenance, and ultimately Sanitation...
LA fires: The Club Responds
Alive! reports again on the City’s tactical response to the historic LA Fires of January 7 within the City limits – Pacific Palisades, West Hills, Sylmar, Hollywood, Encino and other locations...
Valor Awards 2024
On Nov. 20, the LAFD hosted its annual Valor ceremony at BMO Stadium downtown...
In Memoriam: Bill Lillenberg
Bill Lillenberg, Retired, City Planning; United States Navy Veteran and pioneer in U.S. intelligence, passed away in December...
Airport Police welcomes three new Officers.
On Feb. 7, Officers Giovanni Omg III, Edwin Quijada and Carlos Santana graduated from the LAPD Police Academy and joined the Airport Police...
The City Parties: ITA
Every year, City departments put aside their hard work and come together for fun and socialization at their festive holiday parties...
Rita Robinson-Kane, legendary LA public employee, tells tales in her first post-retirement interview.
Rita, retired from the City since 2010 and fully since 2018, could be considered an insider’s insider, but that would neglect her strong rapport with everyday City employees who weren’t on the inside, too...
Sanitation’s popular open houses at six yards set for 2025.
Public Works’ Sanitation and Environment has released the schedule of its popular open houses for 2025...
Club Valentines Messages
Alive! presents one of our most popular annual features – Club Valentines. Enjoy… and happy Valentine’s Day!
