Woman Who Triggered False South LA Amber Alert Gets 2 Months In Jail
She claimed her Camry had been carjacked with her teen son inside.
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She claimed her Camry had been carjacked with her teen son inside.
The victim was inside a crosswalk when she was struck.
An AMBER Alert issued in the search for a 16-year-old boy authorities feared was abducted during a carjacking Thursday has been cancelled.
Dozens of animals were rescued for a pet shop where a fire broke out early Wednesday morning.
A passenger with a shotgun jumped out of the fleeing car. He was later caught, but the driver escaped.
The suspect allegedly fired shots at LAPD officers.
As many as four ambulances were called to the scene.
A suspect got out of his vehicle, shot the men and fled, officials said.
The crash occurred in the 600 block of West 94th Street.
Authorities are investigating the shooting death of a 17-year-old boy in an unincorporated area near South Los Angeles.
A man was shot to death early Monday at a playground in Trinity Park in South Los Angeles, authorities said.
Carlos Martinez, 61, was killed while defending his employee.
There is a heavy police presence at the location, Normandie and 95th Street.
The motive for the triple homicide is still under investigation.
Two people were pronounced dead at the scene. A third victim was transported to a hospital in unknown condition.
A neighbor jumped into action to help people get out of a burning South LA home, but he says a little girl should be credited with saving her siblings.
A woman was killed Friday in a hit-and-run accident that involved two cars in South Los Angeles.
"She's fine, they checked her out, she's asleep right now," the mother said of her 3-month-old baby.
A school bus on its way to Mark Twain Middle School was involved in a three-car crash in South Los Angeles Friday morning.
The victims, ages 2 to 7, remain in critical, but stable condition.
Desmond Shaw in Sky 9 also reported that at least one person has been transported to the hospital.
A man who allegedly fired at Los Angeles police officers at a South Los Angeles gang party is in custody Tuesday on $1 million bail.
There was an unconfirmed report of an officer needing help in that area prompting reports of an officer-involved shooting.
Sky2 was over the scene just after 3:30 p.m. when officials said the shots rang out.
Prosecutors want the owner of a South Los Angeles apartment building to live at the property, which has been called "a dangerous gang stronghold" by prosecutors.
