Veronica Compton Fell in Love with One of the Hillside Stranglers — Then Attempted to Stage a Murder for Him. Inside Her Life After the Failed Killing

Veronica Compton met Kenneth Bianchi while he was serving two life sentences in prison ...

Compton’s Most Wanted DJ Mike T Dies, West Coast Hip-Hop Loses Icon

DJ Mike T, a founding member and producer of the pioneering West Coast Hip-Hop group Compton’s Most Wanted, died, according to close friend MC Eiht. Mike T was instrumental in shaping the sound that ...
ABC7

Compton residents say street takeovers have become common; LASD to partner with CHP to stop looting

COMPTON, Calif. (KABC) -- Sheriff's deputies in Compton have returned to their patrol duties Monday following a chaotic weekend that involved a series of street takeovers and a mob of looters that ...
Yahoo

Compton Unified stands out as a national leader in raising student test scores

Nathalie Robles teaches an Integrated Math 3 class at Compton High School. The Compton school system's academic progress is outpacing the state as a whole. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) The ...
NBC Los Angeles

Illegal fireworks light up the sky over Compton and shatter windows

Illegal fireworks erupted over the weekend in Compton in a chaotic surprise holiday lights show that rattled windows and nerves. Deputies responded the neighborhood near Compton College Sunday night ...
Los Angeles Times

This must be Compton

In Kendrick Lamar’s star-studded music video for “Not Like Us” — a diss record aimed at Canadian rapper Drake — hundreds of fans are standing around the Pulitzer Prize and Grammy winner near Compton ...