Owners of a Los Angeles scrap metal recycling facility which was the site of an explosion near a school in Watts last year were jailed after prosecutors told a judge Thursday that they violated ...

LOS ANGELES - A long-sought victory for residents in Watts as the owners of a metal salvage and recycling yard face felony charges of knowingly disposing hazardous waste at a site with no permit.

The owners of a metal recycling company which has been in a decades-long dispute with a public high school in Watts as well as Los Angeles County were jailed on Thursday after their business was ...

Older Encino defendant is released on “urgent medical grounds,” but two men continue to face multiple charges related to handling hazardous waste at the facility.

Grammy-award winning rapper Jay Rock was arrested in Watts on Thursday by Los Angeles Police Department officers.

L.A. County Superior Court Judge Terry Bork said S&W Atlas Iron & Metal can no longer accept or process new materials, “essentially shutting down operations,” according to Los Angeles County Dist.

By Gil Kaufman Grammy-winning MC Jay Rock was arrested in Watts, Los Angeles on Thursday night (March 13) for felony firearm possession and trespassing. According to NBC 4, the rapper born Johnny ...