Compton

The Time I Met President George H.W. Bush

During this week, as we all join in the natural reflection of the character, conviction, and contributions of our 41stPresident, George Herbert Walker Bush, I was reminded of the time when I had the honor of meeting that great man.

The 9th Comptons Best- Go Bold or Go Home Talent Showcase, Resource Fair and Community Luncheon on September 21, 2018

This FREE event will provide Compton youth and young adults with an opportunity to showcase their talent, compete for prizes and speak directly with local agents, recruiters and employers. The first prize is $500! The Resource Fair features local businesses and organizations with programs to benefit the youth AND the community. The event is capped off in a wonderful Free Community Luncheon.

Officials Tout Three-Year Effort to Reduce Crime in Compton

The reduction in crime — including double-digit declines in gang- related shootings and killings — was the result of a three-year partnership between the city, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, which patrols Compton, and federal agencies, officials said at a news conference at Compton City Hall.