Tyrone White was a member of the 65 Menlo Gangster faction of the Crips gang in South Central Los Angeles during the late '80s and '90s, witnessing police brutality and the LA riots. White speaks with ...

The war between the Rollin’ 60s Crips and the Inglewood Family Bloods was past its 50th year when Skipp Townsend brought the sworn enemies together over brunch. During the meal at a swanky open-air ...

Tyrone White was a member of the 65 Menlo Gangster faction of the Crips gang in South Central Los Angeles during the late '80s and '90s, witnessing police brutality and the LA riots.

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Peace is brewing in parts of San Diego between decades-long sworn enemies the Crips and the Bloods. Veterans from both gangs hope that dialogue will trump threats and badly needed resources will ...

Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before joining ...

The last of 19 members of the T&A Crips gang in Columbus to face criminal prosecution by the local U.S. Attorney's office was sentenced Wednesday to 40 years in prison. Shawn Nelms, 29, pleaded guilty ...

Markus Dowdy was sentenced Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, to 42 years in prison. He is seen on surveillance footage from inside the America's Best Wings in Silver Spring firing shots at a man in November 2023 ...