South LA explosion: Man accused of transporting illegal fireworks pleads not guilty

The initial investigation by local authorities estimated that 5,000 pounds of fireworks were found: However, the ATF subsequently determined that Arturo Ceja was actually storing 32,000 pounds of fireworks in his backyard, officials said.

1 dead in South Los Angeles building fire

One person is dead after a fire broke out at a South Los Angeles building.

Authorities ID man killed in South LA hit-and-run, driver of tow truck sought

Police sought public help Thursday to find the hit-and-run driver responsible for fatally injuring Osvaldo Flores, 55, in the South Los Angeles area.

South LA McDonald's workers strike for safer workplace

Union representative said within the past two years, hundreds of 911 calls have been placed from inside the McDonald's location in the Florence neighborhood of South Los Angeles.

Family believes South Los Angeles blast contributed to 2 deaths
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A family believes the South Los Angeles explosion involving illegal fireworks confiscated by LAPD contributed to two people dying.

Police chase ends in violent crash in South Los Angeles
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A suspect has crashed the car they were driving after leading authorities on a chase across South Los Angeles late Monday night.

Police chase suspect smashes into semi-truck in South Los Angeles

A suspect has crashed the car they were driving after leading authorities on a chase across South Los Angeles late Monday night.

South LA blast may have contributed to two people dying
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The community continues their calls for justice as it is believed the South LA explosion involving fireworks confiscated by LAPD may have contributed to two people dying.

Child struck and killed by vehicle in South LA

A child is dead after being struck by a vehicle in South Los Angeles, authorities said Monday.

Motorcycle officer injured in West Adams crash

A motorcycle officer was taken to a hospital by ambulance following an officer needs help call in the West Adams neighborhood on Thursday morning.

Groups, victims call for firing of LAPD Chief Michel Moore over South LA fireworks explosion

Multiple groups are calling for LAPD Chief Michel Moore to be fired and for the city to pay reparations to residents affected by a destructive fireworks explosion set off by an LAPD bomb squad.

Chief Moore: Officers likely erred in weighing explosives in South LA blast that injured 17

Chief Michel Moore said that human error likely contributed to a destructive fireworks explosion in South Los Angeles that injured 17 people. The LAPD bomb squad estimated that there were 16.5 pounds of explosives in the truck when there were actually 42 pounds of explosives.