What started as a routine traffic stop quickly escalated into violence and six days of civil unrest known as the Watts Riots ...

Sixty years after the Watts Riots (sometimes referred to as Watts Uprising or Watts Rebellion), young people like Hernandez ...

Federal authorities said MS-13 gang members have a "chokehold" on the area near MacArthur Park where the raid took place.

The Watts Riots began on Aug. 11, 1965 and ended on Aug. 16, 1965 — and that day Gov. Edmund G. “Pat” Brown declared the ...

In some ways, what I see there now is worse than before 1965. Back then, nearly all residents had shelter. Today, as in other ...

On Friday, LAPD cops allegedly battered and detained journalists at a protest — the ugliest of the many threats to U.S. press ...

The city of Los Angeles has tentatively agreed to a settlement with two Knock LA journalists who claim their constitutional ...