The final months of the Compton Police Department, defunct for a decade now, are a time that many city residents would rather forget. Police were trying to push the mayor out; the mayor pushed the ...

COMPTON, Calif. - A reckless DUI suspect, who was seen huffing a balloon while leading officers on a pursuit through a Compton neighborhood Thursday, was taken into custody shortly before 5:30 p.m.

Investigators are searching for the killer of a woman who was found shot to death inside a car in Compton late Monday night, officials said. Deputies were called to the 700 block of South Holly Ave.

On horseback, the beloved Compton Cowboys joined a spirited caravan of motorcycles and hundreds of sign-waving demonstrators Sunday as part of a growing national movement to end police brutality and ...

COMPTON, Calif. The city council voted on Tuesday night to void its contract with the /*L.A. County Sheriff's Department*/. The move has sparked controversy in the city because many residents are ...

The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is looking for 31 missing handguns that were used by the now-disbanded Compton Police Department. Included in the missing firearms are ...

A slow-speed police pursuit in Compton ended with the driver falling out of the car Tuesday night. Newschopper4 was over the chase around 11:20 p.m., with the car moving at speeds of 5-15 mph. The car ...