A teen who died while handling what police said could have been homemade fireworks exploded in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Vermont Knolls. The teen was identified by county authorities ...

When a stockpile of illegal fireworks was destroyed in a South LA neighborhood, it was meant to be a contained detonation. But after the blast, triggered by the LAPD bomb squad, windows were shattered ...

A teenage boy was killed Wednesday night in a fireworks explosion in the backyard of a Los Angeles home, according to multiple reports. KTLA's Gene Kang reports on Dec. 4, 2025. Details: <a href=" ...

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The Los Angeles Police Department bomb squad continued its investigation Thursday into the death of a 17-year-old boy in a fireworks explosion in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Vermont Knolls.