Bomb squad truck carrying illegal fireworks explodes in South LA, 17 people hurt

A bomb squad truck carrying confiscated illegal fireworks exploded unexpectedly, blowing out windows and destroying nearby cars in a South Los Angeles neighborhood Wednesday night.

LAPD, LAFD give update on South Los Angeles explosion
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Authorities gave an update on the South LA explosion that left more than a dozen people, including law enforcement officers, hurt.

Explosion rocks South LA neighborhood, injuring at least 16 people
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A bomb squad truck carrying confiscated illegal fireworks exploded unexpectedly, blowing out windows and destroying nearby cars in a South Los Angeles neighborhood.

Explosion rocks South Los Angeles neighborhood
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A planned detonation event took a horrific turn as a bomb squad truck carrying confiscated fireworks exploded unexpectedly.

82-year South LA community staple fighting to stay open in battle with Caltrans

Hawkins House of Burgers has been a staple in the Willowbrook neighborhood of South Los Angeles since 1939. Now, the restaurant is in jeopardy after the owner was told she has some 60 days to tear down the building since it sits on land owned by the state.

South LA teen who was left for dead shares story after young assailants face lesser charges

A young man is robbed, shot and left for dead and the suspected teen assailants could walk away with just a slap on the wrist. The victim spoke exclusively with FOX 11’s Gina Silva.

Local celebrations, fair held for Juneteenth

It was all smiles in Leimert Park as fairgoers celebrated the newly-recognized federal holiday.

Nipsey Hussle to receive Hollywood Walk of Fame Star

Grammy Award-winning rapper and Crenshaw's own Nipsey Hussle will posthumously receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Young girl and a man shot in South Los Angeles

A man and a little girl were both shot in the South Los Angeles area Tuesday night.

Teenager shot in Florence neighborhood of South LA

A teenager was shot Monday in the Florence neighborhood of South Los Angeles near the intersection of Avalon Boulevard and East 83rd Street, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

Homicide investigation underway after shots ring out at South LA birthday party

Two people were killed and one person was hospitalized after shots rang out at a birthday party in South Los Angeles early Monday morning, officials said.

17-year-old girl shot, killed in South Los Angeles

A 17-year-old girl was shot and killed on Wednesday in South Los Angeles, authorities said.

Community members go door-to-door to encourage South LA residents to get vaccine

They walk up and down the streets of South Los Angeles, knocking on the door of every apartment and house – asking people if they had their coronavirus vaccine.