The Latest Breaking News from Monterey Park

Authorities say they are searching for a motive for the deadly mass shooting that took place over the weekend in a city east of Los Angeles at the beginning of the Lunar New Year.

Suspect fled after weapon was wrestled off him and was later found dead in a van

The suspected gunman was identified as 72-year-old Huu Can Tran

Authorities are searching for a motive for the gunman who killed 10 people at a Los Angeles-area ballroom dance club during Lunar New Year celebrations

At least 10 were killed and 10 others injured in shooting on first night of Lunar New Year celebrations

Huu Can Tran is accused of killing 11 and wounding nine others in a mass shooting at a Monterey Park dance hall on the eve of the Lunar New Year

“Who walks into a dance hall and guns down 20 people?” Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna asked, hours after 10 people were shot dead and at least 10 more were wounded Saturday night in Monterey Park.

Sometime between 1970 and 1990, Monterey Park became America’s first suburban Chinatown, where swift demographic changes heralded conflicts over language, signs, a changing business scene and political voice. In 2023 it is a city once again in flux, but as a tight-knit community whose residents typify what it means to…

Motive for attack remains unclear as police identify gunman who killed at least 10 people at LA-area dance studio