South Los Angeles

Woman, 18, fatally wounded in car-to-car shooting in South L.A.

October 25, 2019 10:07pm PDT

An 18-year-old woman was fatally wounded Friday morning in a car-to-car shooting in South Los Angeles.

Dog shot by LAPD responding to an emergency call in South L.A.

October 9, 2019 8:23pm PDT

A dog was shot and wounded by LAPD in South L.A. while responding to a call Wednesday evening.

Spilled bleaching chemical prompts evacuations at South L.A. business

October 4, 2019 7:05pm PDT

A spilled chemical used for bleaching clothing prompted evacuations in South Los Angeles. 

LAPD investigating after 1 person shot in South L.A.

October 3, 2019 10:08am PDT

One person was rushed to the hospital Wednesday night with unknown injuries following a shooting in South Los Angeles.

Boy arrested after handgun found in his backpack at Crenshaw High

October 2, 2019 10:37pm PDT

A student at Crenshaw High School in South Los Angeles was arrested today after a loaded gun was found in his backpack.

Man killed in possible street racing crash in South L.A.

September 27, 2019 8:08am PDT

An investigation was underway in South Los Angeles after a 29-year-old was killed in a possible street racing crash, police said. 

Two officers injured in South LA rollover crash

September 23, 2019 9:03pm PDT

Two LAPD officers were injured in a rollover crash in South Los Angeles Monday night.

Boy dies in hospital after South L.A. shooting

September 11, 2019 12:57pm PDT

Authorities investigated a shooting that left one person dead in the unincorporated area of Westmont, adjacent to South Los Angeles Tuesday night.

Police investigate shooting at South L.A. apartment complex

September 11, 2019 8:21am PDT

Police were looking for the man who fired shots at an apartment complex in South Los Angeles on Wednesday morning. 

NFL star DeSean Jackson to auction off pre-game cleats to honor Nipsey Hussle

September 9, 2019 10:28am PDT

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver and Los Angeles native DeSean Jackson announced he plans to auction off his pre-game cleats dedicated to Nipsey Hussle this NFL season. 

Man, woman killed in South L.A. neighborhood shooting

August 30, 2019 7:52am PDT

Investigators with the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department were searching for the suspect who remained at large following a double fatal shooting in the Westmont neighborhood near South Los Angeles Thursday night. 

Man shot, killed inside South Los Angeles marijuana dispensary

August 29, 2019 10:47am PDT

A man was fatally shot Thursday inside a marijuana dispensary in the South Los Angeles area.

Victim smashes onto parked cars in deadly South L.A. hit-and-run

August 28, 2019 7:12am PDT

A pedestrian was killed early Wednesday morning in a hit-and-run crash in the Vermont Square neighborhood of South Los Angeles and the driver was at large.

LAPD officer struck in hit-and-run in South L.A.

August 27, 2019 6:42am PDT

Police were looking for the person who was behind the wheel when they struck an officer in a hit-and-run in South Los Angeles Monday night. 

Suspect barricaded in South L.A. home

August 19, 2019 6:00pm PDT

SWAT responded to a home in the 1000 block of 48th Street in South Los Angeles after a report of a man throwing objects at neighbors and being possibly armed with a gun.

Child born on side of roadway in South Los Angeles

May 8, 2019 8:30am PDT

A child was born at the side of a roadway in the south Los Angeles area Wednesday.

Third person fatally shot in South Los Angeles in 3-day span

April 9, 2019 12:18pm PDT

The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a man dead on a sidewalk in South Los Angeles. It’s the third deadly shooting in the area in recent days.