Rosemead woman pleads not guilty to killing son in South El Monte motel room
PASADENA >> A Rosemead woman on Wednesday pleaded not guilty to fatally shooting her sleeping 17-year-old son at a South El Monte motel.Lai Yeung Hang, 49, was arraigned at Pasadena Superior...
View ArticleSan Dimas told about air quality risks, concerns, funds
SAN DIMAS >> Excellent strides have been made in improving Southern California's air quality, but the South Coast Air Quality Management District, municipalities and citizens still face...
View ArticlePasadena pays $550,000 to settle power plant lawsuit
Pasadena will pay $550,000 to settle an environmental lawsuit that nearly delayed the completion of a power plant upgrade expected to give the city a more reliable and local power source.The California...
View ArticleLocal community things to know and do for the Pasadena area for August 13, 2015
PASADENADocumentary on dancing with Parkinson's to be screenedThe Lineage Performing Arts Center will present a special screening of the award-winning documentary "Capturing Grace" on dancing with...
View Article3 more women make accusations against Bill Cosby
Three more women came forward in Los Angeles Wednesday, claiming they were sexually assaulted or harassed by comedian Bill Cosby.Two of the women -- Eden Tirl and Linda Ridgeway Whitedeer -- are...
View ArticleDari Rulai Buddhist Temple moves to Long Beach, hosts 2-week prayer ceremonies
A Dari Rulai Buddhist Temple is hosting two weeks' of prayer ceremonies as part of its grand opening in Long Beach's East Village.The temple was originally located in La Puente but moved to Long Beach...
View ArticleSimulation dramatizes tragic consequences of leaving child in hot vehicles
YUCAIPA >> The jogger passing by the house heard what sounded like the faint cry of a baby coming from inside a car parked in the driveway, during a simulation presented Wednesday by the...
View ArticleFitch: financial implications of ONT transfer remain unclear
A bond agency says the financial implications of the deal to transfer ownership of L.A./Ontario International Airport to an Inland Empire authority remain unclear.
View ArticleLa Mirada City Council says banning all fireworks would not reduce use of...
LA MIRADA >> Despite an Independence Day described by some as a "war zone," City Council members said Tuesday they believe making "safe and sane" fireworks illegal isn't the solution to the...
View ArticleThis is what Rep. Linda Sanchez had to say about Washington gridlock
NORWALK >> It isn't Democrats and Republicans who need to learn to work together to end Washington gridlock, but GOP senators and house members, said Rep. Linda Sanchez at a State of the Nation...
View ArticleOra E. Lampman, former Pomona city administrator, designed interchange,...
Ora E. Lampman was a man of integrity who enjoyed working with people and always had a smile on his face, those who knew him said.Lampman, a former Pomona city administrator, died July 25 at his Upland...
View ArticleStay safe in today's searing Southern California heat
LOS ANGELES -- Southland temperatures will climb above normal today as a heat wave grips the region, creating "elevated fire danger" and serious health risks for such vulnerable residents as children...
View ArticleSuspected killer in desert manhunt let out of overcrowded jail last year
BAKERSFIELD -- Authorities say the subject of a two-week manhunt in the high desert of Kern County was released from jail last year due to lack of bed space.Sheriff Donny Youngblood tells KBAK-TV that...
View ArticleDo you feel Kardashian Fatigue?
NEW YORK >> Blame the bunny.Kylie Jenner's new bunny, to be exact. Kylie Jenner's new bunny is called Bruce, the same name that used to belong to her parent, Caitlyn Jenner, who racked up massive...
View ArticleWhat the latest US unemployment figures tell us about jobs in Los Angeles County
Six years after the Great Recession forced 8.5 million layoffs, things are looking up.On Thursday the Labor Department reported the average number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits hit a...
View ArticleHollywood Burlesque Festival doing an encore
Spangles, sequins and skin will be on display again as the Hollywood Burlesque Festival takes to the stage this weekend in an expanded show sure to dazzle fans and newcomers alike.One of the founders...
View ArticleWeekend events: Cool Beans Comedy in Pasadena among top 10 things to do
COMEDYCool Beans Comedy: will feature stand-up performances by Tone Bell, Josh Adam Meyers, Thomas Dale and Matthew Moore, plus prizes and surprises. 7 p.m. Aug. 16, The Ice House, 24 W.
View ArticleAQMD: 710 Freeway tunnel would raise cancer risk to unacceptable levels
In a detailed critique, the South Coast Air Quality Management District said the draft environmental impact report for the proposed 710 Freeway extension failed to estimate emissions of carbon monoxide...
View ArticleState fines ExxonMobil $566,600 for serious safety violations in wake of...
State regulators on Thursday fined ExxonMobil $566,600 for 19 workplace heath and safety violations, with all but one classified as serious because they could lead to worker death, in the wake of the Feb.
View ArticleEx-LA County sheriff's official to plead in corruption case
A retired Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department captain charged with obstructing a federal probe into corruption in the county jails has agreed to plead guilty to a lesser charge and cooperate in the...
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