At least 5 shot in Compton, LASD says
At least five people were shot in Compton and the suspected gunman remains on the run, according to deputies in LA County.
8 people shot in Compton; Gunman on the run
Deputies say eight people were shot in Compton as the gunman remains on the run.
Historic Compton cemetery vandalized
The non-operating cemetery houses historically important graves, from the families of Compton founders, to Civil War veterans.
Cemetery vandals targeting tombstones
Thieves in Compton have reached a new low: stealing copper and bronze from the cemetery.
Compton bakery reopens after street takeover destroys mom-and-pop shop
A Compton street takeover turned violent earlier this week when a violent mob broke into Ruben's bakery and looted the small shop.
Compton street takeover turns into bakery break-in
Surveillance video shows multiple people surrounding a white car that repeatedly backed into the front entrance of Ruben's Bakery in Compton.
Compton chase: Suspect arrested after evading deputies
The driver was allegedly wanted for reckless driving.
16-year-old boy shot, killed in Compton: LASD investigates
The shooting occurred on Tuesday, Dec. 27 in Compton, according to authorities.
Compton renaming street after Eazy-E
The city of Compton will honor the late rapper Eazy-E, by renaming the 100 block of Auto Drive South after him -- officially dubbing the stretch Eazy Street.
High speed pursuit through LA's Harbor Gateway area
A suspect driving at high speeds led police on a pursuit through LA's Harbor Gateway area on Wednesday afternoon.
Man killed in Compton shooting
The adult male was pronounced dead at the scene.
Suspect arrested in cold case drive-by killings of Compton 2-year-old girl and young father
Jahon Terez Smith was arrested in connection with the shooting of Stephen Murphy and his 2-year-old daughter Kali, who were killed on the 13100 block of Willowbrook Ave. on Aug. 8, 2001.
Man sentenced in 2020 ambush shooting of 2 LASD deputies in Compton
Deonte Lee Murray was found guilty by a jury last month of a series of crimes in Sept. 2020, including the ambush shooting of Los Angeles County Deputies Claudia Apolinar and Emmanuel Perez-Perez in Compton.
Manhattan Beach memorial run honors late 'Beastie Boxing' gym owner and philanthropist
A memorial run celebrating the life and legacy of Cedric "Beastie" Jones was held on Sunday afternoon. He leaves behind his wife and three children.
Threats against SoCal Catholic schools prompt evacuations, closures
Some evacuations and closures were ordered after threats were reported at Catholic and private schools in Compton, Lancaster, and other Southern California cities.
Man found guilty in 2020 ambush shooting of 2 LASD deputies in Compton
A jury found Deonte Lee Murray guilty of all 10 counts in a series of crimes. He now faces a potential life prison term.
Small plane crashes in Compton neighborhood
According to officials, the single-engine Cessna 172 landed on a residential street on 159th Street around 8:30 a.m. after losing engine power while taking off from Compton/Woodley Airport.
Small plane crashes in Compton neighborhood
No injuries were reported.
CHP officers shoot at suspect who allegedly tried to ram patrol car in Compton
The search continues for multiple suspects involved in a shooting with a CHP officer in Compton Tuesday.
Former Compton councilman arrested for allegedly paying bribes for marijuana permits
Isaac Jacob Galvan was on the Compton City Council from 2013 until May 2022.