Suspect arrested in cold case drive-by killings of Compton 2-year-old girl and young father

Jahon Terez Smith was arrested in connection with the shooting of Stephen Murphy and his 2-year-old daughter Kali, who were killed on the 13100 block of Willowbrook Ave. on Aug. 8, 2001.

Man sentenced in 2020 ambush shooting of 2 LASD deputies in Compton

Deonte Lee Murray was found guilty by a jury last month of a series of crimes in Sept. 2020, including the ambush shooting of Los Angeles County Deputies Claudia Apolinar and Emmanuel Perez-Perez in Compton.

Threats against SoCal Catholic schools prompt evacuations, closures

Some evacuations and closures were ordered after threats were reported at Catholic and private schools in Compton, Lancaster, and other Southern California cities.

Small plane crashes in Compton neighborhood

According to officials, the single-engine Cessna 172 landed on a residential street on 159th Street around 8:30 a.m. after losing engine power while taking off from Compton/Woodley Airport.

Young mother killed in horrific Compton area crash involving fire engine

Family members of 26-year-old Asia Allen-Bookman say the couple wasn't street racing and was being chased when their vehicle slammed into a fire truck.

Small plane stuck on fence in Compton

A small plane ended up crashing at a residential area in Compton.

Lomita teen's alleged killer tried as minor
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A grieving mother demands justice after learning that her son's alleged killer will be tried as a minor.