Waters is listed on a mailer urging voters to reject the measure — a surprising development that has touched off confusion ...

Measure CPT would fix and replace aging Compton school sites, but the congresswoman's mailer urges a "no" vote.

In 1977 my parents left their beloved Compton, California, with tears in their eyes. They sobbed goodbyes to each of the gargantuan palm trees that had provided shade to them and their children. These ...

Free Compton summit united youth, families, and leaders through mental wellness, mentorship, healing, and community ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Compton High School graduate takes a selfie with former Vice President Kamala Harris and Compton Unified board President Micah ...

Many would bring up tennis legends Venus and Serena Williams, who learned to play on Compton’s public courts, or the election of Douglas Dollarhide, who, in 1969, became the first Black man to serve ...

California’s two most prominent Democrats remain mum on their future plans, but former Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Gavin Newsom both took time to tend to their political personas in Compton ...