Ruben Vives

4 days ago | latimes.com | Ruben Vives

A boy was killed Friday afternoon in a shooting at a park in Compton, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The shooting was reported shortly after 4 p.m. in the 2100 block of Oris Street, where a boy was struck by gunfire, according to a statement. The shooter remains at large. Although sheriff’s officials did not provide the boy’s age, CBS News reported that the victim was 12 years old and had been shot at Fig/Oleander Park near Oris Street and Oleander Avenue.

4 days ago | yahoo.com | Ruben Vives

Ruben VivesSat, May 10, 2025 at 4:19 AM UTC1 min readL.A. County sheriff's deputies are investigating after a boy was found shot in Compton on Friday. (KTLA)A boy was killed Friday afternoon in a shooting at a park in Compton, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. The shooting was reported shortly after 4 p.m. in the 2100 block of Oris Street where a male juvenile was struck by gunfire, according to a statement. The shooter remains at large.

4 days ago | latimes.com | Ruben Vives

A dump truck crashed into five vehicles before plowing into the iconic Whiskey a Go Go club in West Hollywood, knocking out power for nearby businesses in the area, according to authorities. Saadullah Sheikh, a Los Angeles County Fire Department spokesperson, said no injuries have been reported and it was unclear what caused the driver of the dump truck to lose control of the commercial vehicle.

4 days ago | latimes.com | Ruben Vives

The Orange County district attorney’s office has charged a Santa Ana High School student with murder and assault in the fatal stabbing of a 14-year-old classmate during a fight after school that also left two other students injured. The 15-year-old, who was not identified because he is a minor, is also facing two counts of assault with a deadly weapon for allegedly stabbing the two other classmates earlier this week.

5 days ago | latimes.com | Ruben Vives

At the corner of 7th and Witmer streets, not far from downtown Los Angeles, stands a gray-and-orange six-story building that was meant to serve as permanent supportive housing for formerly homeless people. But for many tenants who long dreamed of moving off the streets and into their own apartment, the property has become a horror show.