Julie Sharp is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles. She is a South Bay native and majored in print journalism at Cal State University Long Beach. Julie previously reported for the Beach Reporter, ...

Skid Row in Los Angeles stands as a stark example of what happens when ideology overrides reality. Spanning roughly fifty blocks, it is one of the most concentrated homeless zones in the United States ...

Two local nonprofits are raising allegations of severe animal abuse in Los Angeles' Skid Row, and calling on the federal ...

Heartless users on Los Angeles’ Skid Row are testing their drugs on dogs as part of horrific animal abuse in the notoriously squalid area, a nonprofit group says. “Every day we get another call, ...

The three victims were hospitalized with unknown injuries.

LOS ANGELES — Standing on a busy street in Skid Row on a recent sunny day, Mary Marfisee tried to block out street noise as she popped her stethoscope into her ears. Dozens of people were milling ...

A 48-year-old man who was fatally shot in downtown Los Angeles, the second shooting in the Skid Row area in the span of about four hours, was identified Monday. Officers responded to a report of an ...

Three people were wounded in a shooting on Skid Row Thursday in downtown Los Angeles, and the shooter was still on the run. Officers responded at 7:10 p.m. Thursday to Sixth and San Julian streets ...