Compton's Martin Luther King Jr. Transit Center reopens

26 January 2012, 7:06 pm

Compton's reconstructed Martin Luther King Jr. Transit Center opened Thursday.... Read More »

Groundbreaking Political Advertising Disclosure Bill Moves to Assembly Floor

25 January 2012, 6:38 am

SACRAMENTO -The California Assembly Appropriations Committee Thursday voted AB 1148, the California DISCLOSE Act, to the Assembly floor for a full vote by the end of the month.... Read More »

Tougher league OK by LBCC

24 January 2012, 10:58 pm

The Southern California Football Association will have a different look to it over the next two seasons, thanks to conference and divisional realignment that was approved recently by its executive committee.... Read More »

Democrats select candidates to endorse in state, congressional races

23 January 2012, 6:10 pm

Local members of the California Democratic Party spent the weekend selecting which candidates to preliminarily endorse for Congress and the state Legislature in November, including those planning to run in South Bay seats.... Read More »

California Patrol Officer Found Guilty of Murder, Collapses

23 January 2012, 4:11 pm

A former California Highway Patrol officer collapsed onto the floor just moments after being found guilty of killing her husband three years ago near a freeway off-ramp.... Read More »

Ex-CHP officer found guilty of murdering husband; collapses in court

23 January 2012, 12:25 pm

A former California Highway Patrol officer collapsed in a courtroom Monday as a court clerk read a jury's verdict convicting her of first-degree murder for shooting her husband to death on a Compton street nearly three years ago.... Read More »

Cerritos eyes NATYCAA Cup

17 January 2012, 11:10 pm

Thanks to a deep run in the Southern California football playoffs, Cerritos College is tied for fifth place in the race for this year's NATYCAA Cup, which is awarded to the state's top athletic program.... Read More »

Boys' BBall: Big 2nd Half Lifts Compton Over Cabrillo

14 January 2012, 3:18 am

The Tarbabes poured in 51 second half points at Cabrillo and quickly put the Jaguars in their rearview mirror for the run away win, 89-68.... Read More »

Allegations of fraud deepen Compton's financial troubles

13 January 2012, 8:31 pm

Compton's interim city manager, who had been critical of the city's lack of controls and overspending, submits his resignation. The Compton mayor's allegations of fraud at City Hall have at least temporarily killed the cash-strapped city's ability to get a line of credit to pay bills... Read More »

Correction: Fatal Crash-Texas story

31 December 2011, 4:50 pm

ANNONA, Texas - In a Dec. 30 story about a fatal car collision in Texas, The Associated Press, relying on information from the Texas Department of Public Safety, reported that Eric Wright, of Compton, California, was among the eight people killed.... Read More »