A magnitude 3.2 earthquake near Compton rattled multiple counties in Southern California overnight Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The agency said the quake hit about 2.5 miles ...

Compton’s latest weapon against violent street takeovers is getting laughed at online. The city has installed rubber medians at major hotspots in an effort to keep drivers from turning intersections ...

COMPTON, Calif. (KABC) -- At least three people were killed in two separate shootings in Compton over the weekend, authorities said. The first shooting occurred around 11:20 p.m. Saturday at an ...

Early investigations in mechanical vibration, resonance, and diffraction cultivated an experimental intuition for oscillatory energy transfer that later mapped naturally onto photon–molecule ...

A fire broke out at a commercial building in Compton that houses a magnesium products company. The massive blaze sent up a large plume of black smoke that could be seen for miles. COMPTON, Calif.

Researchers from Skoltech, MEPhI, and the Dukhov All-Russian Research Institute of Automation have proposed a new method to create compact gamma-ray sources that are simultaneously brighter, sharper, ...

*A coalition of Compton Latino and African American community leaders is calling on Compton Mayor Emma Sharif to immediately remove her political appointee, Bishop L.J. Guillory, from his position as ...

Trudy Ring is The Advocate’s senior politics editor and copy chief. She has been a reporter and editor for daily newspapers and LGBTQ+ weeklies/monthlies, trade magazines, and reference books. She is ...

Compton College retired its longtime nickname this fall, adopting “Coyotes” in September 2025 in hopes of a fresh identity and maybe, just maybe, a fresh start. It didn’t help. The team formerly known ...

The elusive Unruh effect, which predicts that accelerated observers experience the vacuum as a thermal bath of particles, may soon be within reach of experimental verification, according to research ...

Abigail Lopez-Byrd and her husband, Marquell Byrd, didn’t really think twice when the opportunity to expand their tiny Compton Art and History Museum came up. They chose to stay right in the city for ...

For two years, the Compton Art and History Museum has organized exhibits and hosted arts workshops for the general public, giving people of all ages a better understanding of its residents and culture ...