Rep. Tony Cardenas urges Univision, AT&T to end blackout
LOS ANGELES -- Rep. Tony Cardenas, D-Pacoima, today urged Univision and AT&T to resolve a dispute in which the television giant removed the signals of most of Univision's networks from its U-Verse...
View ArticleCal State University faculty threatens strike, calls for pay increase during...
With a strike date looming in a little more than a month, Cal State University faculty on Tuesday urged trustees for the 23-campus system to agree to a pay raise the professors have demanded for nearly...
View ArticleWant free breakfast? Wescom Credit Union will be paying the tab at The Coffee...
To help people wake up for Daylight Saving Time on Sunday, Wescom Credit Union is surprising customers at select locations of The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf by paying for their coffee and breakfast...
View ArticleJury convicts man for 1994 Diamond Bar gas station murder
DIAMOND BAR - A 38-year-old man was convicted Monday of fatally shooting a cashier during a 1994 botched robbery at a Diamond Bar gas station.Deputy District Attorney Ross Alari said the robbers fled...
View ArticleDuarte post office decreases lobby hours for safety reasons
DUARTE >> The Duarte post office has canceled evening and overnight lobby hours for the safety of employees and customers, officials said.The lobby had been open 24 hours a day, U.S. Postal...
View ArticleLaw enforcement groups: Apple is creating criminal-friendly products
Apple is creating "dangerous" products with its latest hack-free encryption technology, creating safeguards for criminals and thwarting criminal investigations, law enforcement officials allege in...
View ArticleLocal community things to know and do for the Pasadena area for March 9, 2016
PASADENAPolice chief to talk El Niño, crimePasadena Police Chief Phillip Sanchez will speak at 7 p.m. March 24 on El Niño awareness issues and public safety.The talk is sponsored by the Armenian...
View ArticleLA Opera offers fresh take on 'Madame Butterfly'
Although written back in 1903, Giacomo Puccini's "Madame Butterfly" remains as relevant as it is poignant. The opera follows the story of a Japanese geisha who marries an American naval officer and the...
View ArticlePasadena Master Chorale aims for 'Destination: Earth'
Prepare to be transported. Pasadena Master Chorale will take listeners on a journey with "Destination: Earth" at the Altadena Community Church on March 12 and 13."It is that sense of wonder that human...
View ArticleNancy Reagan's motorcade arrives at Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
The procession drove slowly, solemnly, past American flags lowered to half-staff Wednesday along the Ronald Reagan Freeway from Los Angeles to Ventura County.• PHOTOS: Nancy Reagan motorcade heads to...
View ArticleKatie Couric, Mr. T among celebrities who will attend Nancy Reagan funeral
The A-list for the regal funeral of Nancy Reagan on Friday will include military commanders, Republican heavyweights, Hollywood celebrities and pop stars, the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation...
View ArticleL.A. getting $84.2 million in homelessness funding from feds
LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles region was awarded $84.2 million in federal grants to provide housing assistance to thousands of homeless individuals, officials announced today.The lion's share of the...
View ArticlePrivate memorial for Nancy Reagan held before casket made trip to Simi Valley
LOS ANGELES -- Relatives of former first lady Nancy Reagan gathered for a private memorial in Santa Monica today before her casket was placed in a hearse and driven in a solemn motorcade to her...
View ArticleMel Brooks discussing 'Blazing Saddles' among movie screening events in the...
Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley, Santa Monica areaBeverly Cinema: "Smokey and the Bandit" (1977), 7 p.m. March 11-12, with "Convoy" (1978), 9:05 p.m. March 11-12. "The Hateful Eight" (2015), 11:55...
View ArticleCockroaches, fire damage shut down these 4 San Gabriel Valley restaurants
Four restaurants in the San Gabriel Valley were temporarily closed last week due to major public health hazards.Between Feb. 29 and March 6, those facilities had their health permits suspended for...
View ArticleSerial bandit sought for bank heists in Glendora, Arcadia, Placentia
A man in a black baseball cap embarked on a two-county robbery spree in recent weeks, holding up or trying to hold up Citibank branches in Glendora, Arcadia and Placentia, authorities said.Glendora...
View ArticleMan stabbed to death near San Gabriel
SAN GABRIEL >> A man was stabbed in the upper torso and died outside his home Tuesday night, a detective said.Sheriff's Homicide Lt. Joe Mendoza identified the victim as 22-year-old Israel...
View ArticleFormer City of Industry controller: 'It was basically just a job title'
During a time when "pervasive and serious deficiencies" defined the City of Industry's accounting practices, according to state officials, the city paid $240,000 a year to a city controller who did no...
View ArticleLockheed plans voluntary layoffs of 1,000 workers
Lockheed Martin has announced a voluntary layoff program that targets about 1,000 mid-level employees in the company's aeronautics division.Locally, the program is available to mid-level employee...
View ArticlePublic says goodbye to Nancy Reagan at Simi Valley library
SIMI VALLEY>> Wilson Parmar took cover under a tree from the blazing sun Wednesday while waiting to catch a shuttle to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library to pay his final respects to former...
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