Families touched by homicide unite in Whittier
WHITTIER >> When an innocent person loses his or her life to homicide, the person who is eulogized and buried is far from the only victim whose life is shattered by violence.Once the services are...
View ArticleThe Greatest Generation shares stories of WWII in Covina
COVINA >> From military veterans and Japanese internees to female baseball players and female riveters, two filmmakers have spent the past 11 years collecting interviews with members of The...
View ArticleBicyclist struck, killed by bus on 10 Freeway in Alhambra
ALHAMBRA >> A bicyclist died early Sunday after he was struck by a bus while riding a bike in the carpool lane of the 10 Freeway in Alhambra, authorities said.The fatal collision too place about...
View ArticleMonrovia to open final access point to 1,416-acre Hillside Wilderness Preserve
MONROVIA >>The fourth and final access point to the Hillside Wilderness Preserve will finally be open to residents, nearly 16 years after voters adopted two measures to save the hillsides from...
View ArticleCovina doctor to plead guilty on drug trafficking, money laundering charges
LOS ANGELES >> A San Gabriel Valley doctor is expected to plead guilty today to a federal drug trafficking charge for illegally distributing the powerful painkiller best known by the brand name...
View ArticleJohn Kerry to give trade, security speech in downtown LA Tuesday
LOS ANGELES >> U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will deliver what's being called a "major foreign policy address" in downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday.Kerry, fresh off his trip to a G7 conference...
View ArticleTed Cruz holding rally in Irvine
IRVINE >> Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is scheduled to hold a rally in Irvine Monday on behalf of his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, 57 days before the June 7 California primary.Cruz...
View ArticleLatest plan for California's high-speed rail calls for tunnel into San...
LOS ANGELES >> Some of the longest rail tunnels in North America would be used to bring California's high-speed rail tracks from Northern California into the San Fernando Valley, under the latest...
View Article4 great calls that the Dodgers' Vin Scully hit out of the park
Vin Scully is the big hit today. The legendary L.A. Dodgers announcer will see a stretch of Elysian Park Avenue between Sunset Boulevard and Stadium Way officially renamed "Vin Scully Avenue." Scully...
View ArticleLA, Inland water systems are no Flint, Mich.
In 2014, for the first time since lead testing began in the 1990s, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Plant No. 1 violated the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's action-level for lead in...
View Article5 ideas to make the Coachella, Stagecoach capacity increases more fun
INDIO >> The Indio City Council has approved gradually increasing the capacity of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and Stagecoach Country Music Festival. Goldenvoice will be able to...
View ArticleWhat we learned about new Gold Line train riders might surprise you
More than 70 percent of Gold Line extension riders are new to Metro and about 66 percent of those same riders said they no longer drive to work, according to a survey of passengers who boarded the...
View ArticleCrescent Farm growing into proving ground for drought-defying strategies
It's a warm and sunny afternoon, and interpretive horticulturist Leigh Adams is in the Crescent Farm at the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden solving the riddle of whether it's wetter or...
View ArticleShooting by Pasadena officer leaves suspect in serious condition
PASADENA - A suspect who was shot after allegedly opening fire at a Pasadena police officer was reported to be in serious condition Monday at a hospital.
View ArticleTrial begins for LA County deputy accused of beating 3 inmates
Jury selection began Monday in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom in the trial of a former Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputy accused of beating three inmates multiple times and falsifying...
View ArticleLA County's $28.5 billion spending plan targets homelessness, child protection
County officials Monday unveiled a $28.5 billion budget for the next fiscal year, highlighting additional spending on homelessness and child protection programs, but the beleaguered coroner's office is...
View Article'Gilmore Girls' producer sues for fees on Netflix episodes
A producer of the "Gilmore Girls" is suing over plans to revive the series for a short run on the streaming service Netflix.Producer Gavin Polone filed a lawsuit against Warner Bros. Television...
View ArticleHigh turnout expected for upcoming California primary elections
California has election fever, and the only prescription is more ballots.California Secretary of State Alex Padilla recently warned elections officials in all 58 counties to prepare for high voter...
View ArticleFrom cardboard to leather, LA Dodgers remember their first baseball gloves
For many of the Los Angeles Dodgers growing up, it was a gift. Getting that first baseball glove as a kid was a right of passage -- forging an identity carried with them from dirt streets in the...
View ArticleHere are all the cities holding elections Tuesday across the San Gabriel Valley
It's election season across the San Gabriel Valley. Here's what you need to know about local races in four cities: Arcadia, La Puente, Sierra Madre and Walnut. For voters unsure of their designated...
View Article