The owner of a Compton tire shop is locked in a dispute with city officials over selling low-cost tires to people suspected of performing burnouts and other illegal maneuvers.

A Kendrick Lamar mural in the rapper's hometown Compton, California has been vandalized yet again. ... Back in September, the visual piece was vandalized with gang graffiti.

The image of Compton as a defiantly violent ghetto was crystallized by the rap group N.W.A., whose 1988 album, "Straight Outta Compton," went multiplatinum. But today, Compton has a new lease on life.

COMPTON, Calif. (AP ... cleaned up streets and erased graffiti while expressing dismay at the damage caused ... Donald Trump says he's deploying 2,000 California National Guard troops to Los ...