Commercial building fire engulfs auto body shop in Compton

The second-alarm fire was reported Friday morning around 6:30 a.m. at A&J Body Shop near the corner of S. Pearl Avenue and E. Compton Avenue.

Compton councilman accused of fraud in election he won by 1 vote

Compton City Councilman Isaac Galvan and five other people were charged with conspiring to commit election fraud during a June runoff to ensure he would retain his seat.

Deputies injured in Compton ambush shooting sue alleged 'ghost gun' maker

A pair of Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies who were seriously injured in an ambush shooting near a Compton transit center have sued a company they claim manufactured and sold parts of the "ghost gun" used in the attack.

Compton files claim against LA County Sheriff's Dept. for fraud that allegedly cost taxpayers millions

The city of Compton filed a damages claim against Los Angeles County on Wednesday alleging the sheriff's department has bilked the city out of millions of dollars by falsely reporting the amount of time deputies spend patrolling the city.

Compton files claim against LA County Sheriff's Dept. for fraud that allegedly cost taxpayers millions
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The city of Compton filed a damages claim against Los Angeles County Wednesday, alleging the sheriff's department has bilked the city out of millions of dollars by falsely reporting the amount of time deputies spend patrolling the city.

Crews battle two-alarm commercial building fire in Compton

Los Angeles County firefighters were working to knock down a two-alarm commercial building fire that erupted in Compton on Wednesday morning.

Filipino American judge inspiring others to join the legal profession

Judge Ricardo Ocampo is only one of two Filipino American supervising superior court judges on the bench in Los Angeles County, a beacon in the community who is giving back through mentoring the next generation.

'Dodgers Dreamfields' complex unveiled in Compton on Jackie Robinson Day

The completion of Phase One of the $2.7 million Dodgers Dreamfields complex in Compton was unveiled Thursday, coinciding with the 74th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking baseball's color line with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947.

Questions surround Compton City Council candidate's resume

A Compton City Council candidate is grabbing the attention of residents with his impressive resume. However, several people who know Jace Dawson claims none of his credentials are true.

Questions surround Compton City Council candidate's resume
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A candidate is grabbing the attention of Compton residents. His resume seems impressive but those who know Jace Dawson tell FOX 11 none of his credentials are true.

Murder victim's family calling for hate crime investigation
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A grieving family is calling for a hate-crime investigation on a young mother, who was of mixed race, shot and killed in Compton.