With the CBS LA helicopter overhead at 8 p.m., multiple groups of protesters were seen facing off with LAPD officers as they moved the crowds away from the spot of the dispersal order. Some officers were on horseback, while others appeared to be outfitted in riot gear.

"No Kings Day" protests in Los Angeles lead to at least one arrest and detentions after peaceful daytime marches.

Protesters gathered in L.A. and elsewhere in Southern California for 'No Kings' demonstrations, a nationwide effort to push back against President Trump's policies.

Thousands of demonstrators in Southern California took to the streets to participate in Saturday’s “No Kings” day of protest. The grassroots protest movement began as a modest online slogan and has evolved into a nationwide campaign,

As millions of Americans take to the streets — from New York to Los Angeles — Hollywood is voicing its support for the nationwide No Kings protests.

Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets across the U.S. on Saturday for “No Kings” demonstrations against President Trump, portraying the commander in chief as an aspiring monarch as he continues to engage in what critics argue is government overreach.

"Artillery pieces have historically been fired during routine training from land-based artillery firing points west of the I-5 into impact areas east of the interstate within existing safety protocols and without the need to close the route," the statement said.