Figueroa Street
Coverage of Figueroa Street in the Nexus archive.
- Large fire erupts at business in Harbor Gateway, filling the air with black smoke
A large fire erupted at a business in Harbor Gateway, producing black smoke and forcing firefighters to take defensive positions as the blaze remained out of control on Figueroa Street near Rosecrans Avenue and the 110 Freeway.
- Woman accused in violent attack on elderly L.A. street vendor identified
A 19-year-old woman, Harmunie Heaven Church, was arrested for a violent attack on 62-year-old street vendor Arabelia Martinez in Los Angeles. The incident occurred on Figueroa Street and was captured on cellphone video.
- Suspect arrested in violent attack on L.A. street vendor
The LAPD arrested a suspect for a violent attack on Arabelia Martinez, a 62-year-old street vendor in Downtown Los Angeles. The incident occurred on June 15 in the 700 block of Figueroa Street, where Martinez sells hot dogs to support her family.
- 'What's going with our society?' Elderly L.A. street vendor violently beaten
A 62-year-old street vendor named Arabelia Martinez was violently attacked in downtown Los Angeles on June 15 as bystanders watched. She sells hot dogs on Figueroa Street to support herself and her family.
- Couple returns home to find Chatsworth house burglarized
A couple returned home to find their house burglarized in Chatsworth. The break-in was reported around 12:30 a.m. on Celtics Street. The homeowners found shattered glass upon arrival.