Compton officials used state-issued funds earmarked for road repairs and other transportation-related expenses to balance the city’s budget and pay for unrelated projects, according to a state audit.

Compton officials overpaid themselves, charged questionable trips on city-issued credit cards and failed to safeguard taxpayer money, resulting in a staffer stealing millions of dollars over years, ...

SAN DIEGO (AP) Pharaoh Compton helped lead San Diego State over Whittier on Monday with 21 points off of the bench in a 121-59 win. Compton shot 9 of 14 and added eight rebounds for the Aztecs (7-4), ...

Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill into law Friday that would allow the state to take over a Compton water district that for years delivered brown, smelly water to its customers. The governor’s action ...

COMPTON, Calif. (KABC) -- State officials say tests conducted on rust-colored water coming out of the taps in a Compton neighborhood show no signs of bacteria or any other health risk. The officials ...

2003-05-11 04:00:00 PDT Compton, Los Angeles County-- Inside the Compton High theater, the local band "Phunkestra" is belting out a Jimi Hendrix tune. The school lacks stage lighting and a sound ...

Ten years after Compton College’s accreditation was yanked over fraud and administrative issues, the state agency overseeing community colleges announced that control of the Compton Community College ...

the Indiana State Fair. But you won’t find their show on any radio station. Gillis and Pigeon have been hired by locally based Compton Strategies to create audio-only, Internet-based shows for area ...

Compton officials used state-issued funds earmarked for road repairs and other transportation-related expenses to balance the city’s budget and pay for unrelated projects, according to a state audit.