Compton

The family of a 28-year-old woman of Asian descent is calling for a possible hate crime investigation by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department after she was shot and killed in Compton early Saturday morning.

A homicide investigation was underway in Compton after deputies found a man suffering from at least one gunshot wound inside a car around midnight on Tuesday,  the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said. 

Beginning March 15, school is back in session on campus for elementary school students in the Compton Unified School District. Students in transitional kindergarten through sixth grade will return on a hybrid schedule, district officials said. 

A massive fire in an industrial area of Compton lit up the sky Friday morning, engulfing piles of wooden pallets and spread to a nearby bus yard, damaging several buses, but no injuries were reported.

A 56-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing two men and a woman to death in separate crimes since last year near homeless encampments in the Compton area, authorities said Tuesday.

It’s a place where Celestina feels a connection to her family. It’s the reason why she took it upon herself to clean up the place which had been abandoned by its owner.

Family and community leaders in Compton are begging for an end to the gang violence hurting their community.

Under reforms from new Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón, the suspects in two cases involving the decapitation of two kids, and the shooting ambush of two deputies, will both be eligible for parole after serving 20 years in prison, if convicted.

In this episode, we speak to Randy Savvy of the Compton Cowboys and Judge Carlos Moore who is working to make a difference for people of color nationwide. 

If you are looking for change makers in Los Angeles, the mayor’s office in Compton is a good place to start.

Authorities Monday circulated a photo in their continuing effort to locate a 25-year-old woman with depression, who went missing in Compton nearly two months ago.

The city of Compton is launching a unique pilot program that would be the first of its kind here in Southern California.

A woman was found shot to death in a vehicle Tuesday morning on an embankment near the northbound 710 Freeway near Compton.

One of the Los Angeles Lakers' favorite group of performers is sending the team a special message of support as they make their way through the NBA Finals against Miami. 

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban donated $50,000 to each of the families of the two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies who were wounded in an ambush attack last month.