12-year-old fatally struck walking to school in South Los Angeles

A 12-year-old boy crossing the street to go to school was struck and killed by a vehicle in South Los Angeles Tuesday morning, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

Barbershop owner killed in South L.A. shooting

Police Monday continued to investigate the deadly shooting of a barbershop owner who was killed inside his own shop in South Los Angeles, officials said. 

Elementary school students pay tribute to Kobe, Gianna Bryant

Students at Loren Miller Elementary School in South Los Angeles paid tribute to fallen NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna on Monday morning, the same day a public memorial is scheduled to be held for the pair at Staples Center.

Authorities seek help to find 18-year-old missing woman from South LA

Authorities asked for public help on Sunday to find an 18-year-old woman with "diminished mental capacity" who went missing in South Los Angeles. 

LAPD: Woman holding knife wounded in officer-involved shooting in South LA

A woman who police say was holding a knife was wounded in an officer-involved shooting today in the Vermont Knolls area of South Los Angeles.

South Los Angeles receives 10 trailers for homeless families from state

The California Department of Transportation delivered 10 travel trailers to a site in South Los Angeles to provide temporary housing for families experiencing homelessness.

SÜPRMARKT app helps solve the problem of food deserts in South LA

SÜPRMARKT makes it easy and affordable to eat well in LA's food deserts. They provide affordable organics in weekly pop-ups.

1 dead after motorcycle pursuit ends in crash in South LA

A chase involving a stolen motorcycle ended in a crash in South Los Angeles that killed one person and sent another to a local hospital Tuesday night, authorities say.

5-year-old girl shot inside South LA home

An investigation is underway and a five-year-old girl is fighting for her life after she was shot inside her South Los Angeles home Wednesday night, officials said. 

Pedestrian fatally struck by multiple vehicles in South Los Angeles

Police Monday were investigating a crash where a pedestrian was fatally struck in the Watts neighborhood of South Los Angeles. 

Suspected DUI driver arrested after hitting 2 children in South LA

A suspected drunk driver was taken into custody Saturday morning after police say he struck two boys, aged 2 and 4, playing in a front yard in South Los Angeles, then left the scene.

Boy abducted from South LA foster home found safe in Illinois

A 6-year-old boy who was allegedly abducted by his mother in South Los Angeles has been located in Illinois. 

Police search for 6-year-old boy taken by mother from South LA foster home

Detectives are asking for the public's help in locating a 6-year-old boy who was reportedly taken from a foster home in South Los Angeles by his mother during a monitored visit.

Student arrested, found in possession of AR-15 rifle, ammo, list of intended victims, school layout

Los Angeles County Sheriff's officials said that investigators found an AR-15 rifle, roughly 100 rounds of ammunition and a rudimentary hand-drawn map of Animo Mae Jemison Charter Middle School in the home of a 13-year-old boy who allegedly threatened to carry out a school shooting on Friday.