June trial date set in “Grim Sleeper” case: A judge set a June trial date for the death penalty case of Lonnie Franklin Jr., who is being charged with 10 counts of murder for a series of killings in South L.A. (ABC)
Lawyers file court order to fix class schedules: Public interest lawyers filed a court order for five high schools, including Jefferson High School in South L.A., to fix the class schedules of students who they claim are falling behind. (KPCC)
District 8 candidate Marqueece Harris-Dawson: The L.A. Times spoke with District 8 City Council candidate Marqueece Harris-Dawson about the issues in the community and how he plans to address them. (L.A. Times)
There may never be a good brunch place in South Central: While many long-time residents are being priced out, South L.A. is not enjoying some of the benefits of gentrification such as safer streets. (Huffington Post)
Teachers build job-readiness skills: One teacher at Foshay Technology Academy shares why it is important for her students to learn basic skills to land a job, such as writing a resume or completing a job interview. (KCET)
2 hurt in Metro train crash: 2 motorists suffered minor injuries and service was suspended when a Metro Exposition Line train crashed into a vehicle Friday night in the 2600 block of Exposition Boulevard. (CBS)
3 arrested in police pursuit: 3 people were arrested Friday night after a pursuit that started with a report of a stolen vehicle. (CBS)
17-year-old girl shot in calf: A 17-year-old girl was shot in the leg Sunday in a suspected gang-related shooting near Central Avenue and 49th Street. (Daily Breeze)