FOX 11 story helps Compton team travel to football championship

FOX 11 story helps Compton team travel to football championship

As a FOX 11 story goes viral thanks to the help of some NFL stars helping a local youth football team in the process. An undefeated youth football team in Compton was trying to raise enough money to go to the national championship. They've got that money now and so much more!

As a FOX 11 story goes viral thanks to the help of some NFL stars helping a local youth football team in the process. An undefeated youth football team in Compton was trying to raise enough money to go to the national championship. They've got that money now and so much more!

NFL players pay it forward for Compton youth football team

NFL players pay it forward for Compton youth football team

Two big-name football players and the Los Angeles community rallied and made a remarkable difference for a youth football team from Compton, who were first profiled on Just One Station on Sunday. 

Two big-name football players and the Los Angeles community rallied and made a remarkable difference for a youth football team from Compton, who were first profiled on Just One Station on Sunday. 

FOX 11 story helps Compton team travel to football championship
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FOX 11 story helps Compton team travel to football championship

As a FOX 11 story goes viral thanks to the help of some NFL stars helping a local youth football team in the process! An undefeated youth football team in Compton was trying to raise enough money to go to the national championship. They've got that money now and so much more!

As a FOX 11 story goes viral thanks to the help of some NFL stars helping a local youth football team in the process! An undefeated youth football team in Compton was trying to raise enough money to go to the national championship. They've got that money now and so much more!

Compton football team raising funds, hoping to get to championship game in Florida

Compton football team raising funds, hoping to get to championship game in Florida

A football team in Compton is on its way to making history but they need your help. The team that serves kids ages six and younger is undefeated in their division here in California. This scored them an invite to play in Florida.

A football team in Compton is on its way to making history but they need your help. The team that serves kids ages six and younger is undefeated in their division here in California. This scored them an invite to play in Florida.

Sheriff's detectives searching for missing Compton man with diabetes

Sheriff's detectives searching for missing Compton man with diabetes

Sheriff's detectives continued their search on Sunday to find a 60-year-old Compton man suffering from diabetes who needs medicine and went missing from his home.

Sheriff's detectives continued their search on Sunday to find a 60-year-old Compton man suffering from diabetes who needs medicine and went missing from his home.

Two missing 16-year-old girls from Compton found safe

Two missing 16-year-old girls from Compton found safe

Two 16-year-old girls from Compton who were missing for over a week have been found safe in the Redlands area, according to the L.A. County Sheriff's Department.

Two 16-year-old girls from Compton who were missing for over a week have been found safe in the Redlands area, according to the L.A. County Sheriff's Department.

3.5-magnitude earthquake centered in Compton rattles SoCal

3.5-magnitude earthquake centered in Compton rattles SoCal

A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck the Compton area early Friday morning and was felt across Southern California. 

A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck the Compton area early Friday morning and was felt across Southern California. 

Man fatally wounded in shooting in Compton

Man fatally wounded in shooting in Compton

A man was shot and killed Tuesday morning in Compton. The victim was fatally wounded about 11:40 a.m. in the area of Atlantic Avenue and Sportsman Drive, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

A man was shot and killed Tuesday morning in Compton. The victim was fatally wounded about 11:40 a.m. in the area of Atlantic Avenue and Sportsman Drive, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Cleaning up Compton: Residents unite for cleanup efforts

Cleaning up Compton: Residents unite for cleanup efforts

Positive changes are underway in Compton after residents have opted to unite in order to clean up the neighborhood and make it a place they can be proud of. 

Positive changes are underway in Compton after residents have opted to unite in order to clean up the neighborhood and make it a place they can be proud of. 

Two injured during shooting in Compton

Two injured during shooting in Compton

Two people were injured Wednesday night in a shooting near a park in Compton.

Two people were injured Wednesday night in a shooting near a park in Compton.

Embattled Compton councilmember ousted in special election
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Embattled Compton councilmember ousted in special election

The woman at the center of a recent controversy involving the city of Compton just lost her council seat in a special election. Fox 11's Leah Uko was in Compton with reaction to the ousting of Janna Zurita who served on the council for two terms.

The woman at the center of a recent controversy involving the city of Compton just lost her council seat in a special election. Fox 11's Leah Uko was in Compton with reaction to the ousting of Janna Zurita who served on the council for two terms.

Compton residents demand city fix potholes
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Compton residents demand city fix potholes

Residents in Compton were fired up at a town hall meeting Thursday night. They're demanding the city fix its potholes.

Residents in Compton were fired up at a town hall meeting Thursday night. They're demanding the city fix its potholes.

Body of missing 15-year-old found at business in Compton
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Body of missing 15-year-old found at business in Compton

The L.A. County Coroner's Office confirmed a body found is that of?15-year-old Samantha Bustos?Vital, who went missing on Friday. FOX 11's Gigi Graciette reports.

The L.A. County Coroner's Office confirmed a body found is that of?15-year-old Samantha Bustos?Vital, who went missing on Friday. FOX 11's Gigi Graciette reports.

Body of missing 15-year-old found in Compton
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Body of missing 15-year-old found in Compton

Authorities have found the body of 15-year-old Samantha Bustos at. a business?in the 400 block of Victoria Street in Compton. A vigil was held for her Monday night.

Authorities have found the body of 15-year-old Samantha Bustos at. a business?in the 400 block of Victoria Street in Compton. A vigil was held for her Monday night.

Major flooding impacts roadways in Compton
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Major flooding impacts roadways in Compton

Thursday saw major flooding in the Compton area after storm drains overflooding. 710 freeway at the 91 was heavily impacted.

Thursday saw major flooding in the Compton area after storm drains overflooding. 710 freeway at the 91 was heavily impacted.

Compton storm
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Compton storm

Major flooding occurred in the Compton area on Wednesday.

Major flooding occurred in the Compton area on Wednesday.

Major flooding in Compton shuts down roadways
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Major flooding in Compton shuts down roadways

Wednesday saw major flooding in the Compton area after storm drains overflooding. 710 freeway at the 91 was heavily impacted.

Wednesday saw major flooding in the Compton area after storm drains overflooding. 710 freeway at the 91 was heavily impacted.

1 person killed in two-plane crash in Compton
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1 person killed in two-plane crash in Compton

A two-plane crash at the Compton-Woodley Airport Wednesday evening killed one person and sent another to the hospital.

A two-plane crash at the Compton-Woodley Airport Wednesday evening killed one person and sent another to the hospital.

Deadly plane crash in Compton
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Deadly plane crash in Compton

Emergency crews?responding to a reported plane crash at the Compton-Woodley Airport Wednesday evening.

Emergency crews?responding to a reported plane crash at the Compton-Woodley Airport Wednesday evening.

Compton family pitches in to repair potholes on street
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Compton family pitches in to repair potholes on street

Victor Avila grabbed a wheel barrel and some shovels and started filling in holes this week in front of Roosevelt Elementary School. Video courtesy of Mayra Gomez / Facebook.

Victor Avila grabbed a wheel barrel and some shovels and started filling in holes this week in front of Roosevelt Elementary School. Video courtesy of Mayra Gomez / Facebook.