The 12-year-old boy shot and killed in Lamont was identified Friday by the Kern County Coroner and KCSO says an arrest has ...

A boy was arrested for suspicion of murder after a shooting left a 12-year-old dead in Lamont Thursday afternoon.RELATED: KCSO investigating after shooting in L ...

Less than a week after a shooting in Lamont left a boy dead, the victim's father is speaking with Eyewitness News ...

A state regulator declared Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey must close in 60 days because of unsafe conditions caused by ...

In July, nearly 20% of shifts at the Downey facility, the largest juvenile hall in the county, failed to meet staffing ...

L.A. County has until December to comply with state-mandated staffing requirements or move some 300 youths out of the ...

The juvenile arrested in the shooting death of a 12-year-old boy in Lamont has been identified by prosecutors as Javier Leo Armendariz. Prosecutors on Wednesday ...

A state oversight board on Monday said insufficient staffing at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey makes the facility ...

Several youth advocates rally to raise awareness for issues in the juvenile justice system. They said they want their voices heard alongside the adults ones in the community. 'Have a voice in the ...

Tren de Aragua, the Venezuelan prison gang whose name means Train of Aragua, is putting the loco in locomotive with a New York City robbery spree that sees its young members repeatedly stay out of ...

Twenty-one juveniles are currently charged in deaths involving firearms in Bernalillo County, according to the ... however, from juvenile justice advocates, who argue such measures would be ...

Aerial view of Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey ... even after 100 field officers from the county’s adult probation program were ordered to work shifts at the hall, staffing levels were ...