A federal judge will hold a three-day trial to determine whether Trump's deployment of troops in California violated the 1878 ...

Charles Parks, a retired commander for the Long Beach Police Department, has plenty of stories to tell about his 33-year ...

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

Leaders and researchers look back at Watts since the 1965 riots and answer the question: Is it better now than back then?

Just as police brutality sparked the Watts riots, masked abductions by ICE agents and militarized raids sparked the recent ones in LA.

More than 500 were arrested. Watts riots, 1965 Thousands of Black people moved to Los Angeles during World War II, often to work in aerospace and other manufacturing jobs.

A state-mandated investigation after the riots found that the conflict was driven, in part, by long-standing grievances in Watts about high unemployment rates, substandard housing and inadequate ...

By the mid-1960s, race relations in the area were strained, as they were in the rest of the nation. A state-mandated investigation after the riots found that the conflict was driven, in part, by ...

President Donald Trump's decision to deploy National Guard troops to quell immigration protests in Los Angeles, bypassing California Governor Gavin Newsom in the process, is irregular, but not ...

Though federal agencies have allotted it $16 million since the riots —and only last week announced a $2,700,000 grant to break its isolation with better bus service—so far, said a federal ...