Former Compton Mayor Convicted Of Corruption
Omar Bradley was found guilty Friday of two counts of misappropriating public funds.
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Omar Bradley was found guilty Friday of two counts of misappropriating public funds.
An argument over stolen money led to a hit-and-run crash that killed a 31-year-old Long beach man, authorities said Tuesday.
On Friday, the 35-year-old was sworn into office for a second four-year term after capturing 62 percent of the vote in the mayoral election last June.
The boyfriend is considered a person of interest in the case, but has not yet been arrested.
The boy was riding in a pickup truck when he was struck by a stray bullet.
The stabbing occurred during an argument, deputies believe.
A suspected gang member was killed and a deputy wounded in a shootout that erupted at a traffic stop in Compton, authorities said Thursday.
Calpipe Security Bollards says its steel posts can stop a 50,000-pound truck going at 50 mph.
Prosecutors say the deputy treasurer skimmed cash from Compton City Hall for six years, taking $200 to $8,000 a day.
Investigators did not have a motive in the killing.
Investigators are combing through the burned skeleton of two vacant Compton homes that went up in flames Thursday morning.
Former NBA All-Star Brandon Roy is recovering after he was shot over the weekend in Compton, according to reports.
Investigators believe the shooting may have occurred on a Compton street.
One man was sentenced to death in the murders and a second suspect is awaiting trial.
Firefighters were forced to evacuate the building due to an unstable roof.
Rodney Johnson died in the street with his son looking on.
No suspects have been arrested.
It is the first on-campus clinic in the college's 60-year history.
Authorities say a man died after being fatally shot while ordering food at a taco truck in Compton.
Marisol Rodriguez says she doesn't mind being called a geek. In fact, she considers it a compliment.
Authorities are investigating an apparently gang-related triple homicide in Compton.
Andre McMihelk was shot and killed in Compton at a backyard barbecue in May.
Walmart says a new Compton store opening this winter will need locals to fill up to 300 new full and part-time jobs.
Deputy Miguel Garcia says playing with the teens and connecting with the community is why he joined the sheriff's department.
Authorities seized about 27,000 marijuana plants being illegally grown in a warehouse near Compton.
