Watcho

Stay informed about public safety incidents across LA County + California in real time, on a map.

Watcho is a community safety awareness app that displays reported incidents as pins on a full-screen map of Los Angeles County and California. Open the app and see what's happening near you, no account, no sign-up, no clutter.

How it works

Incidents appear as pins on the LA County map. Tap any pin to view the full details: date, time, neighborhood, description, and original source link. New incidents go live automatically, no need to pull to refresh. The map updates in real time as new reports come in.

Curated content: no unverified reports

Every pin on Watcho is reviewed and posted by the Watcho editorial team. There is no user-generated content. No anonymous tips. No crowdsourced reports.What you see on the map has been verified before it goes live, so you can trust what you're reading.
Built for awareness, not alarm

Watcho is an informational reference tool designed to help residents and visitors stay aware of public safety conditions across LA County and California.

Whether you're checking on a neighborhood before heading out, staying informed about your area, or keeping an eye on conditions near family, Watcho gives you a clear, up-to-date picture.

Simple and private

- Full-screen map interface: nothing in the way
- No account or sign-up required
- No personal data collected from users
- No push notifications, no alerts, no spam
- Works on all Android phones and tablets

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Watcho is not an emergency service and is not a substitute for official law enforcement communications. If you are in danger or witness a crime, call 911immediately.

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- Email: adrian@taquestudios.com
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