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 ...

The guns were kept in a 1920s-era vault in a municipal building on North Alameda. Compton officials struggled for months to say where they came from, and now where a load of them have gone. The city ...

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 ...