Bosch: Legacy reintroduced viewers to Henry Bosch from the iconic TV series Bosch. Legacy follows the gritty LAPD detective turning in his badge for a Private Investigator license. As he is embarking ...

Joseph Wambaugh, former L.A. cop and bestselling crime novelist, dies at 88. His gritty police stories redefined crime ...

Wambaugh was still an LAPD detective then, and he liked to joke that because of ... The novel masterfully drew readers into ...

Before the release of Joseph Wambaugh’s first novel, “The New Centurions,” he received an unusual offer from the star of the ...

“We walked in, and a hundred FBI agents — with their badges and their guns — they ... It’s why Redondo Beach resident and former LAPD detective Gil Escontrias founded Blue Line Dogs ...

Jack Webb, who played the by-the-book “Dragnet” detective Joe Friday, promised to help smooth things over with LAPD brass if he ... After turning in his badge, Mr. Wambaugh’s books included ...

Channel 4’s crime drama Get Millie Black has given us a terrific new female detective, played by Tamara Lawrance. She ...

Initially, the show would have followed an LAPD officer transferring to Boston, but CBS saw an opportunity to connect it to Blue Bloods by swapping the LAPD transfer for Wahlberg’s Danny Reagan.

He turned in his No. 178 badge to focus full-time on writing ... State L.A. As he worked his way up to the rank of detective sergeant at the LAPD, Wambaugh spent his days off crafting short ...