Woman Charged in Death of Grandmother

The grandmother's body was wrapped in a blanket and discovered by police responding to a request for a welfare check.

Man Shot, Killed at Birthday Party in Willbowbrook ID'd

Witnesses told deputies the victim was celebrating his 39th birthday when the shooting occurred.

Man Killed, 2 Others Wounded in Willowbrook Shooting

At least one person opened fire on a vehicle at a gas station, authorities said.

L.A. Sheriff Apologizes to Man Wrongfully Convicted of Lynwood Gang Murder

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors agreed last month to pay out $10.1M to settle a lawsuit brought against the Sheriff's Department

Authorities Search for Suspect in Fatal Shooting of Compton Man

Detectives found the victim lying unresponsive on the driveway with gunshot wounds to his upper body.

Reward Renewed for Tips on Who Killed Lynwood Teen

Alexis Alvarado-Garcia was shot at a Lynwood strip mall and later died at the hospital.

One Dead, Another in Custody Following 2 Separate Deputy-Involved Shootings

The shootings happened in Compton Thursday morning.

Gateway Woman Found Dead Inside Apartment ID'd

A cause of death was not immediately known and would have to be determined by an autopsy.

Investigation Underway After Woman's Body Found in Bell

The discovery was made in the 7600 block of Pine Avenue about 8:30 a.m. Thursday

Man Stabbed by 2 Men in Bell Gardens

An investigation was underway into details of the stabbing and the hospitalized victim was not cooperative, police said.

Fire at South Gate Recycling Yard Quickly Doused

he fire was in a 2,500-sq.-ft. area of paper, mostly cardboard, fire officials said.

Car Chase Suspect Surrenders at Casino Following Chase Through South L.A.

Broadcast video showed the female suspect driving on sidewalks, through a gas station and through red lights during the chase.

Deputies Searching for Gunmen Who Shot Gateway Woman in Front of Son

The woman was following a car she thought was her boyfriend's when an unknown number of suspects got out of the car and shot her.

Gateway Man Shot, Killed Returning From Liquor Store ID'd

The shooting occurred about 8:45 p.m. Wednesday in the 2000 block of North Santa Fe Avenue, police said.

Gateway Man Shot, Killed While Sitting in Car

The man died at the hospital. Police have no motive for the shooting at this time.

Knife-Wielding Suspect Killed by Police ID'd as Vinson Lee Ramos

The man had argued with and assaulted a woman, who had a child with her, at a fast food restaurant in Bell, police said.

BREAKING: Two Shot Near South Gate High School

The two have been taken to the hospital in unknown condition.

Woman Killed, Man Wounded in Cudahy Shooting

No suspects were in custody in connection with the incident

Gateway Man Shot, Killed While Riding Bike

Police believe the shooting was gang related.

9-Year-Old Girl Loses Hand, Other Fingers in Fireworks Explosion: Investigators

Compton girl's injuries likely caused by illegal fireworks, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Electrical Fire in Harbor-Gateway Displaces 3, Causes $100K in Damage

The American Red Cross was helping to provide shelter for two adults and a child, none of whom were at home at the time of the fire

Man Fatally Stabbed in Lynwood

The circumstances leading to the stabbing were not immediately disclosed.

Man Killed, Another Wounded in South Gate Shooting

A coroner's lieutenant said the deceased victim was reported to be in his 20s.

Toddler Killed in Freak Accident ID'd as Natalia Trinidad

Authorities said the toddler had followed her mother's boyfriend outside without him knowing, leading to him accidentally running her over.

Gateway Toddler Accidentally Run Over, Killed

The child's mother's boyfriend did not know she had followed him outside and accidentally run her over, police said.

Man in Family Disturbance Shot Dead by Deputies

The suspect was armed with a home-made spear and non-lethal force was unsuccessful in disarming the suspect, authorities said.

Appeals Panel Overturns Finding That Gateway Man Was Sane When He Murdered Niece

The three-justice panel agreed with the defense's contention that a trial judge erred in giving the jury instruction during the sanity trial

Motorcycle Deputy Injured in Crash on 710 Freeway

The deputy was taken to a hospital for treatment of injuries that were not life-threatening, authorities said.

Bicyclist Killed in Crash with Van in Compton

The van was going westbound on Compton Boulevard when it hit the bicyclist and then slammed into a building.

Dozen-Plus Suffer Eye Irritation After Possible Fight Near Fremont H.S.

Two individuals have minor injuries after the incident. Pepper spray is believed to be the irritant used.

Man Wounded in Lynwood Shooting Dies of Injuries

Witnesses told investigators a male armed with a handgun was seen leaving the location on a motorcycle immediately after the shooting.

Suspect in Stolen Car Leads Police on 3-Hour Chase

The suspect led police and California Highway Patrol officers on a long chase that started in South Gate and ended in Long Beach.

One Killed, Another Injured in Compton Shooting

A motive for the double shooting was unknown.

Police Searching for Gunman in Fatal Compton Shooting

A motive for the shooting was unknown, and no suspect information was available.

200,000 Illegal Fireworks Seized in South Gate

Five people were also arrested. The contraband fireworks are worth $4 million.

Search for Domestic Violence Suspect Prompted Lockdown of Several Schools

Stanford Avenue Elementary, Montara Avenue Elementary, Southeast Middle and South East High schools were placed on lockdown as a precaution.

Men Killed in Compton Gas Station Shooting ID'd

Witneses said the gunman got into a white pickup truck and drove off, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Man Shot, Killed Walking Down Nestor Avenue in Compton

Witnesses say a dark sedan stopped and a passenger stepped out and fire several rounds at the man, striking him multiple times.

Man Riding Bike Shot, Killed in Compton

Witnesses said the man was apparently riding a bicycle along Caldwell Street when an unknown suspect shot him multiple times in the torso.

Fire Broke Out at South Gate Mattress Store

The blaze broke out inside the commercial building in the 9500 block of California Avenue about 9:37 p.m.