Lennox News

Four people suffered minor injuries in a multi-vehicle crash in Van Nuys involving a limousine, police said Monday.

Several local schools have been acknowledged for high student performance by Jack O'Connell, the state superintendent of public instruction.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department asked residents Friday to turn in firearms as part of its "Gifts for Guns" program, aimed at getting guns off the streets of Southern California.

Four people are under arrest this morning after a routine stop in South Los Angeles turned into a gun battle with Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies.

Four reputed gang members have been arrested after a shootout with Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies in which nobody was hurt.

There was a deputy involved shooting in the Lennox area of Los Angeles Monday night.

Los Angeles County sheriff's officials said deputies have exchanged gunfire with two men during a traffic stop in the unincorporated area of Lennox.

A composite drawing of a suspect wanted in the Grim Sleeper murders which occurred between 1985 and 2007 in the Los Angeles, Inglewood and unincorporated Lennox area was re-released Monday by the Los Angeles Police Department.

Judging by the 70-and-counting reader comments on the Daily Breeze Web site, the closing of the South Bay's only drive-through bikini coffee shop struck a chord with many local residents.

A gunbattle that wounded a sheriff's deputy and killed a parolee in Lawndale could have been avoided if a state parole officer had arrested the man at his family's request for being under the influence of drugs, his cousin said Wednesday.

In Area Two, which includes Hawthorne, challenger Hugo Rojas came away with 55.8 of the vote, beating incumbent Rudy Salas, who received 44.2 percent.

Deputies sought information on Wednesday about shootings that left four people wounded, two critically, in unincorporated Westmont, close to South Los Angeles.

Favorites of young readers for generations, Dr. Seuss' "The Cat in the Hat" and "Green Eggs and Ham" are missing from some Los Angeles County libraries.

St. Michael the Archangel was a busy celestial being last week in the City of the Angels.

Prosecutors today charged an alleged serial killer with five additional counts of murder, including charges for the 1986 rape, strangulation and robbery of Claremont resident Adrienne Askew.

A 73-year-old man pleaded not guilty today to charges that he murdered seven women in the Southland in the 1970s and 1980s.

Political activists will meet with Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca today to discuss the department's use of deadly force, a day after he ordered an examination of shootings following the death of an unarmed man in Athens.

Mirroring a statewide trend, South Bay school districts improved on test scores and many exceeded performance goals, according to figures released Tuesday by the California Department of Education.

Dana Malarney and her dog, Dublin, visit the Pier Avenue post office in Hermosa Beach on Wednesday.

L.A. County sheriff's deputies shot and killed a man in unincorporated Athens when they thought he was reaching into his waistband for a weapon, a spokesman said today.