California draws more attention from GOP presidential hopefuls
John Kasich named Southland mall developer Rick Caruso to be his California co-chairman on Thursday in the Ohio governor's bid to be the Republican nominee for president.But Kasich's hope of carrying...
View ArticleArcadia residents to vote on 'mansionization,' but when will it happen?
ARCADIA >> Home size may ultimately come down to a vote of the people after a resident-backed initiative targeting mansionization cleared signature verification with the county this week.The...
View ArticleTorrance residents alarmed over agreement to restart ExxonMobil refinery
Regulators appear poised to sign off on a proposed agreement Saturday allowing ExxonMobil's Torrance refinery to exceed pollution limits as it resumes gasoline manufacturing, angering some residents...
View ArticleHow the Forest Service plans to lower fire danger in the mountains north of...
SANTA CLARITA >> In an effort to reduce the risk of wildfires, the U.S. Forest Service wants to expand fire breaks along ridge tops north of the city in the Sierra Pelona Mountain Range.Crews...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 charging excitement for electric cars
Tesla Motors unveiled its new Model 3 electric car on Thursday, a more affordable design than its pricier EVs that could fuel the construction of more charging stations across Southern California.The...
View ArticleLos Angeles County to study ways to enforce condom law on porn shoots
The tough talk and legal wrangles over condom use during porn shoots in Los Angeles County is over-for now.After almost four years of arguing in courts about whether or not forcing condoms in...
View Article198,000 customers plunk down $1,000 deposits for Tesla Model 3 electric car
Demand for Tesla Motors' new lower-priced electric car surprised even the company's CEO Friday as 198,000 people plunked down $1,000 deposits to reserve their vehicles."Definitely going to need to...
View ArticleFormer Undersheriff Paul Tanaka denies hiding FBI informant in jail
The former second-in-command at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department took the stand Friday in his obstruction of justice trial, telling jurors he did nothing to impede a federal probe into...
View ArticlePico Rivera pedestrian killed by car in Whittier Farmer's Market
WHITTIER -- A 74-year-old Pico Rivera pedestrian who got knocked down by a Ford station wagon backing out of its spot at the Whittier Uptown Association's Farmers Market later died at a hospital...
View ArticleSan Gabriel man accused in fatal shooting of man whose body was found in car...
MONTEREY PARK >> Sheriff's officials Friday announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with the fatal shooting of a man whose body was discovered inside a parked car in Monterey Park last...
View ArticleGuns N' Roses sparks fan frenzy with impromptu concert on April Fools Day
The buzz electrified fans across Los Angeles. Rumors had trickled onto social media that three of the original members of Guns N' Roses would reunite for a small, impromptu show somewhere in Hollywood,...
View ArticleYou don't have to be D'Angelo Russell to find yourself in trouble on social...
You don't have to be a Los Angeles Lakers player to find your personal business becoming the subject of public discussion in the era of social media.With selfies and cellphone video, everyone from...
View ArticleOff-duty firefighter rushed to help elderly woman after fatal West Covina...
WEST COVINA >> An off-duty firefighter tried to help an elderly woman Thursday afternoon after she had been backed over by a truck in a parking lot at the Eastland Center in West Covina.On...
View ArticleGold Line Eastside along 60 Freeway faces several obstacles
SOUTH EL MONTE >> For the past nine years, city leaders have advocated a straight-shot extension of the Gold Line Eastside extension roughly along the 60 Freeway from East Los Angeles to the...
View ArticleNew sign at Crescenta Valley park conjures up Nazi past, upsets Jewish...
A new sign at an old county park in La Crescenta has upset a Jewish group that wants the sign taken down because of past Nazi activity at the site.The Jewish Federation of the Greater San Gabriel and...
View ArticleAir quality district picks former EPA administrator as chief amid protests
DIAMOND BAR >> Environmental activists interrupted a four-hour meeting of the South Coast Air Quality Management District governing board Friday, accusing the district of bowing to petroleum...
View ArticleSuspect charged for 1976 slaying of Glendora teen
Authorities on Friday charged a 61-year-old inmate with killing a Glendora teen who went to see "The Omen" at a Covina theater and disappeared nearly 40 years ago.The San Bernardino County District...
View ArticleUS adds 215,000 jobs in March, unemployment rate rises to 5 percent
U.S. employers added 215,000 jobs in March, according to a new federal report, which showed retail trade providing the biggest monthly boost to job growth and one of the largest year-over-year...
View ArticleWant to find greater compatibility in your job search? Elevated Careers can help
Job hunting is never fun, but your life can get a whole lot worse if you land a position and find you don't like the job and aren't a good fit with the company.That's where Elevated Careers...
View Article