MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- A history-making woman now has the top job at the Manhattan Beach Police Department. Rachel Johnson was sworn in as police chief Wednesday afternoon.

The Manhattan Beach City Council agreed to a two-year contract for policing services from the city of Crosslake at its ...

Manhattan Beach Police Department Koa patrolled with partner Officer David Gibbons since 2017, and on the department's Facebook post it says he was deployed over 150 times. ...

Manhattan Beach is strengthening its police force. The City Council this week unanimously approved adding seven new sworn officer roles to the Manhattan Beach Police Department to stay proactive ...

Manhattan Beach Police Chief Rachel Johnson gives a flag to one of motorcycle officer Chad Swanson’s sons during his funeral at SeaCoast Grace Church in Cypress, CA, on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023.

A Manhattan Beach police officer was killed in a crash Wednesday morning on the 405 Freeway in Carson. The collision occurred at 5:14 a.m. on the northbound 405 near East Del Amo Boulevard ...

On 10-4-23, at about 5:15am, Manhattan Beach Police Department Motorcycle Officer Chad Swanson was involved in a fatal on duty traffic collision on the 405 Freeway.

Manhattan Beach police officer killed in multi-vehicle crash on 405 Freeway 04:13. A 35-year-old Manhattan Beach Police Department officer died while on his way to work Wednesday morning.

To honor Manhattan Beach Police motorcycle officer and Medal of Valor recipient Chad Swanson, who died in a traffic accident, Wednesday, Oct. 4, there will be a candlelight vigil and procession at ...

Manhattan Beach Police Chief Rachel Johnson gives a flag to one of motorcycle officer Chad Swanson’s sons during his funeral at SeaCoast Grace Church in Cypress, CA, on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023.

Chad Swanson, a 35-year-old Manhattan Beach police officer, was honored Wednesday, Oct. 18, during a celebration of life service in Cypress two weeks after he was killed in a crash on the 405 ...