Tioni Theus: Teen's body ‘dumped on the side of the freeway like garbage’; family demands answers

"How does a 16-year-old girl end up shot on the side of the freeway, and there’s little community outrage?" asked the family of Tioni Theus. Family members said Tioni was a straight-A student who loved dance and was pretty good at golf.

$50,000 reward offered in unsolved murder of DeAndre Hughes

A $50,000 reward is being offered in the unsolved murder of DeAndre Hughes who was shot and killed outside of his South Los Angeles home nearly six years ago, officials announced Thursday.

7 injured, including 2 children, in South LA crash

Officials said two children were among the seven people who were injured in a two-vehicle crash in South Los Angeles late Monday morning.

3 children found safe after being reported missing in South LA

Three children ages 10 and under have been found safe after they were reported missing in South LA overnight, police said.

Suspect leads police on morning pursuit in stolen Cadillac in South LA

A suspect who officials say was driving a stolen red Cadillac was taken into custody after leading police on a pursuit through South Los Angeles Friday morning. 

LAPD officer death: Alleged F-13 gang members, suspect's girlfriend facing federal charges

Alleged F-13 gang members Luis "Lil J" Alfredo De La Rosa Rios, Ernesto "Gonzo" Cisneros, Jesse "Skinny Jack" or "Flaco" Contreras, and Rios' girlfriend, Haylee Marie Grisham, are now facing federal charges in the death of Los Angeles Police officer Fernando Arroyos.

'Over what? A $200 chain?': Mom of slain LAPD officer in disbelief after South LA shooting

LAPD officer Fernando Arroyos was killed Monday night while he was looking at a house he wanted to buy while off duty. His mother Claudia Membreno says she was supposed to be with him that night.

Mom of slain LAPD officer discusses pain of losing her only child to gun violence
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LAPD officer Fernando Arroyos was killed Monday night while he was looking at a house he wanted to buy while off duty. His mother Claudia Membreno says she was supposed to be with him that night.

Off-duty LAPD officer shot and killed in attempted robbery in South LA

A 27-year-old officer with the Los Angeles Police Department was shot and killed while off-duty during what investigators believe was an armed attempted robbery while house hunting in South Los Angeles.

4 arrests made in murder of off-duty LAPD officer in South LA

Four people have been arrested in connection with the murder of off-duty LAPD Officer Fernando Arroyos. Arroyos was shot and killed in South LA while looking at a home he was interested buying with his girlfriend.

Taco Bell employee shot dead at South LA restaurant's drive-through window

An employee at a Taco Bell in South Los Angeles was shot dead by a man who tried to pay for his meal with a counterfeit bill at the restaurant's drive-through window, authorities said Sunday. Family members identified the victim as 41-year-old Alejandro Garcia.

5 in custody during investigation of LAPD officer's death
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Law enforcement charges say it is unknown as of Tuesday night if the five in custody do in fact have anything to do with off-duty officer Fernando Arroyos' death.