LA Councilman hires private security for Wilmington neighborhood

The city will pay more than $20,000 a month for the next two years for private security guards to patrol a part of Avalon Boulevard in Wilmington.

Wilmington truck explosion: LAFD firefighters file lawsuit

Seven firefighters who were injured when a natural-gas-powered truck exploded in Wilmington are suing the manufacturer, designer, distributer, owner and driver of the vehicle, alleging negligence.

2 killed in fiery Memorial Day crash in Wilmington

The LAPD was investigating after two people were killed when their vehicle erupted into flames in the Wilmington area early Monday morning.

2 killed in Wilmington fiery crash
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Two people were killed in a Wilmington crash after the vehicle they were in erupted into flames.

Wilmington explosion: 1 firefighter intubated in burn center

The explosion injured nine firefighters Thursday when a natural gas cylinder used to power a semi-truck exploded near the Port of Los Angeles.

Firefighters' road to recovery after blast
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FOX 11's Laura Diaz gives an update on the Los Angeles firefighters' road to recovery after responding to a horrific explosion in Wilmington.

Massive truck explosion in Wilmington
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Los Angeles' Wilmington neighborhood is picking up the pieces after a truck exploded, leaving nine firefighters hospitalized.

Video captures Wilmington gas explosion that injured 9 firefighters

Nine firefighters were critically injured while responding to a reported natural gas explosion involving a big rig in Wilmington.

Pedestrian killed in deadly Wilmington crash

A woman was killed near G Street in Wilmington Friday night, authorities say.

2 killed in shooting in Wilmington

A deadly shooting is under investigation in Wilmington Monday evening.

Man killed, 2 others shot in Wilmington

Authorities are searching for a gunman who fatally shot a 53-year-old man and wounded two other people in Wilmington.

3 homeless men shot in Wilmington

The three were shot in the neighborhood near Long Beach on Friday night, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

Father of 3, beloved community member gunned down at Wilmington youth event

A beloved community member was gunned down after gunshots rang out outside the Wilmington Recreation Center during a youth event. Investigators believe the suspects have gang ties.

Vigil held for community member killed in Wilmington
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A community held a vigil for Jose Quezada, a dad of 3 who was remembered as a community hero. Quezada was killed at a youth event in Wilmington.

Jose Quezada: Dad of 3 shot, killed in Wilmington
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Jose Quezada, the dad of three who was known by loved ones as an active member of the community, was shot and killed at a park in Wilmington.