Joseph Wambaugh, the novelist who revolutionized how police were portrayed in fiction, died Feb. 28 at age 88. And Wambaugh, who lived most of his life in Southern California, got some of his ...

Joseph Wambaugh, who has died aged 88, was a former Los Angeles detective who in the 1970s became a bestselling author of grim and gritty books about the police such as The Onion Field (1973) and The ...

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

Former Los Angeles police officer turned best-selling author Joseph Wambaugh, known for books such as “The Onion Field” and “The New Centurions,” has died, according to multiple media outlets. He was ...

Joseph Wambaugh, the former LAPD officer who brought realism to the "Police Story" TV series and books like "The Onion Field," died Friday.

‘Buñuel had asked me to kiss Catherine Deneuve on the mouth without warning her. I told her that if she slapped me, I would slap her back’ Geneviève Page, who has died aged 97, was a ...

In winter she would stuff a magazine down her front as insulation. Blackout navigation was tricky but she found local taxi driver helpful Pam Jordan, who has died aged 99, was believed to be ...