Bomb squad investigating suspicious item in Hancock Park

HANCOCK PARK, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A bomb squad is investigating a suspicious item in the Hancock Park neighborhood of Los Angeles.

The investigation appears to be focused on a vehicle that's parked on the sidewalk near 3rd Street and La Brea Avenue.

Drivers are urged to take an alternate route.

This is a developing story. This article will continue to be updated as more information becomes available.