16-Year-Old Ricardo Ramirez Shot To Death On Compton Street
There was no word on a motive and no suspect information.
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There was no word on a motive and no suspect information.
A man was shot and killed in Compton and detectives Saturday are continuing their investigation.
A customer that purchased a lottery ticket Wednesday at the General Store in Compton won $2.5 million, matching all the number with the exception of the Powerball.
The U.S. Post Office on South Santa Fe Avenue celebrated the confluence of numbers with a special "Date Meets Zip" event Thursday. Workers at the post office handed out a specially-designed postmark and stamped envelopes for customers.
Traquan Bell, 32, of Compton, was arrested Friday in Costa Mesa. He is being held without bail.
Heavy smoke was spotted coming from A&J Body Shop at the corner of Compton Boulevard and Pearl Avenue at about 6:30 a.m. A second alarm was declared about a half hour later.
A deputy-involved shooting led to a large law enforcement presence in Compton Thursday.
Galvan and former Compton City Council candidate Jace Dawson, both 34, were charged with working together to help Galvan retain his District 2 seat. Dawson also faces a charge of trying to bribe a registrar employee as she was counting ballots on election night.
The deceased boy was found by his father in a travel trailer.
St. John's Well Child and Family Center hosted a popup vaccine clinic outside Our Lady of Victory Church in Compton Sunday.
There are many benefits to getting vaccinated, but for one Compton women, it paid $50,000.
Sheriff's deputies were called to a house on West 156th Street and South Barclay Avenue around 5:46 p.m. with reports of a shooting, where one victim shot and killed was lying outside.
Victor Hugo Sosa was identified this week by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department as the suspect in the murder of his girlfriend, Daisy Delao.
There was no word on a motive or whether the shooting may have been gang-related.
Voters in Compton's general municipal election on June 1 can cast their ballots early and in-person through the holiday weekend.
Attorneys of the city of Compton allege the sheriff's department committed "minutes fraud" by using city-funded minutes for non-crime suppression duties.
The fire was first reported at about 5:42 a.m. Wednesday morning at Alondra Boulevard and Atlantic. The large plume of smoke from the fire was visible from the 710 Freeway.
The city spent more than $35,000 on customized "Made in Compton" face masks.
A pedestrian was struck and killed Saturday morning in the Compton area, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The family of a 77-year-old woman who was struck and killed in 2018 by the driver of a pick-up truck in Compton called on District Attorney George Gascón Friday to reopen the case and file charges against the driver.
A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy was shot at while responding to a call Thursday night. Law enforcement is still looking for the shooter or shooters.
A man was shot to death Sunday in Compton and sheriff's detectives were searching for the shooter.
Family members, friends and supporters marched on Saturday to bring attention to the death of Aisha Mireles, who was found dead near a bridge in Compton last month.
On Friday, Sheriff's Deputies peacefully arrested a man suspected of assault with a deadly weapon after a standoff that lasted more than seven hours.
On the same day baseball players across the nation donned the number 42 to honor Jackie Robinson, the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation unveiled the first phase of its $2.7 million Dreamfields complex in Compton.
