Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The founder of the world's largest gang intervention and rehab program was in Duval County on Thursday, helping police and leaders ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tina Padilla, executive director of a Northeast Los Angeles-based gang interventionist group called Community Warriors 4 Peace, is ...

A man was found shot to death near Crenshaw Boulevard and W. 59th Street, according to LAPD officers.

Targeted Outreach: Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s Approach to Gang Prevention and Intervention, by Amy J.A. Arbreton and Wendy S. McClanahan, evaluates two programs developed in response to the rise ...

A beloved South Los Angeles gang intervention activist was fatally shot while on the job in Hyde Park on Thursday afternoon.

Government and tax records show millions of dollars in gang intervention funds have poured into a pair of non-profits operated by an alleged gang leader of the Rollin' 60s Crips, who prosecutors ...

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Father Gregory Boyle, founder of Homeboy Industries, a gang intervention program in Los Angeles, addresses a packed room at the Ceres Community Center on Thursday, March 3, 2016 as part of the ...

Officer Tony Spencer and his partner spend much of their day knocking on doors. On the front lines of St. Paul's fight against gang violence, the officers check regularly on young people with gang ...

Managers allegedly mocked a veteran streetworker with advanced cancer because he wore adult diapers. Another employee said she feared for her safety after learning that a supervisor told gang members ...

How much is a life saved in Los Angeles worth? It’s a question that kept crossing Tina Padilla’s mind when she heard officials praise the work of gang interventionists. Described by some city leaders ...