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Nationally Recognized Math, Astronomy Scholar 1 of 2 Men Killed In South LA Drive-By ShootingTwo childhood friends were killed and a neighbor was wounded in a drive-by shooting in the driveway of a South Los Angeles home.

Metro Light Rail Construction To Shut Down Crenshaw Boulevard In South LA For Several WeeksWhen complete, likely by the summer of 2020, the 8.5-mile Crenshaw/LAX Line will connect the Green and Expo lines.

15-Year-Old Boy On Bicycle Struck By Hit-And-Run Driver, Dragged A Thousand FeetRoberto Diaz was found at Martin Luther King Boulevard and Woodlawn Avenue at about 9 p.m. Tuesday. Police say he was actually struck in the intersection of Maple Avenue and 36th, about 1,000 feet away.

Car Crashes Into South LA Apartment Building, Kills Mom Sleeping In Her BedA mother sleeping in her bed with her daughter was killed when a car plowed into an apartment building in the South Los Angeles area early Wednesday.

Police: Driver Shot By LAPD Officers After Getting Out Of Car With A Gun During Traffic StopA man who police say got out of his car during a traffic stop in South LA with a gun was shot several times in an officer-involved shooting.

Murder Of Nipsey Hussle Was Part Of Week-Long Surge Of Deadly South LA ViolenceIn the last week of March, 26 people across South LA were shot, according to Los Angeles police Chief Michel Moore. Ten of those people have died.