Overloading of a containment vessel used by the LAPD bomb squad to destroy illegal fireworks was the cause of a late June explosion that rattled a South Los Angeles neighborhood and left 17 people ...

A 17-year-old boy died in an explosion ignited by fireworks Wednesday evening in South Los Angeles, according to authorities. The Los Angeles Police Department responded at around 9:26 p.m. to the 400 ...

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This is a developing story; check back with sacbee.com for updates. An investigation into the deadly July 1 fireworks explosion in Esparto led authorities to discover a cache of fireworks at a ...

A 17-year-old boy died following a Wednesday night fireworks explosion in South Los Angeles, according to police. Officers responded to a call of a man on fire on the 400 block of E. 84th Place after ...