California created havens for gang ‘dropouts.’ It made prisons even more violent

A system designed to protect state inmates who wish to leave gangs has backfired, leading to increased violence fueled by ...
KTLA

5 Los Angeles MS-13 gang members convicted of violent murders of rivals

Five members of the notorious international gang MS-13 have been found guilty of partaking in violent crime activity in Los Angeles County, including at least six gang-motivated killings. The five ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Supplier of hope’: Homeboy Industries plans $100-million expansion in downtown L.A.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Homeboy Industries has kicked off a fundraising campaign to raise $100 million for a major expansion of its ...
KEYT

18-Month Investigation Leads to the Arrest of Several Gang Members in Ventura County

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – Over the course of 18 months, several individuals – all believed to be gang-affiliated – were arrested in Ventura County for various crimes including distribution of ...