Watts taco stand attack: Gascón charges suspect caught on camera in violent incident
Renee Latrice Hines, identified as the suspect, faces multiple charges including two counts of battery.
Woman in custody after attack on Watts taco vendor caught on camera
The suspect, identified as 36-year-old Renee Latrice Hines of Bakersfield, punched and pepper sprayed one of the workers after they allegedly asked her to pay for her food, the LAPD said.
Federal prosecutors allege LA County failed to comply with disability rights
Los Angeles County discriminated against persons with disabilities at vote centers in Pasadena, North Hollywood, Downey and Watts during recent elections, federal prosecutors alleged in a lawsuit claiming violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Charges filed against metal company for illegally disposing waste near high school in Watts
The owners of Atlas Metal have been charged with illegally disposing hazardous waste at its facility, some of which also got onto the campus of Jordan High School in Watts.
Watts church damaged by 2nd fire in 16 months
St. John's United Methodist Church on Santa Ana Boulevard has been in operation for nearly 100 years.
South LA taco stand robberies under investigation
A series of taco stand robberies were under investigation in South Los Angeles.
Four people exit vehicle during pursuit in Watts
Four suspects exited the vehicle as it stopped in a neighborhood in Watts.
Tim McOsker declares victory in LA City Council's 15th District Race
Tim McOsker will replace Councilman Joe Buscaino who's represented the 15th District since 2012.
Homicide suspect arrested in Watts after hours-long search
Officials arrested a homicide suspect who fled from authorities in Watts Wednesday morning.
Police in Watts say mysterious stranger not a threat
The LAPD says they know who the man was in the ring doorbell video at Joahnn Ramirez’s apartment. They said he’s somebody who lives in the neighborhood who has a mental health issue and cannot remember where he lives.
Man with machete shot and killed by deputies in Watts
A suspect wielding a machete in Watts Wednesday morning was shot and killed by LASD deputies.


















