Families win fight for Pasadena's Defenders Parkway sculpture honoring slain...
A committee of family members who lost loved ones in the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq have won the right to install an eight foot-tall statue honoring fallen soldiers at Defenders Parkway in...
View ArticleLA County Board of Supervisors approves plan for unified health agency
LOS ANGELES >> The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to create a unified county health agency, integrating the operations of the public health, mental health and health services...
View ArticleLA County Supervisors pledge $51.1 million to reduce homelessness
One week after the city of Los Angeles vowed $100 million in new funding to battle a "state of emergency" on homelessness, Los Angeles County supervisors pledged $51 million Tuesday to fund its own...
View ArticleSomeone stole Scooter the rooster and broke a community's heart
She knew it was crazy, but Lorri Reuter missed him so much, it seemed like she needed to do something bold. Something big and magical that would at least set her little corner of the world right...
View ArticleQuestions to ask and not ask in job interviews
So you made it to an actual one-on-one job interview.You navigated the initial online application. After weeks of wondering, you finally got the call to meet with a prospective employer. You've done...
View ArticleReport: California economy on upward trajectory
California's economy made significant strides in recent years with most regions of the state recovering all of the jobs they lost during the Great Recession.That assessment is included in a new report...
View ArticlePolice: Man fatally shot in targeted attack in Montebello
MONTEBELLO >> Police believe the fatal shooting of a 28-year-old man on Monday was not a random attack."This was a brazen crime that happened at 6:30 p.m. during daylight hours. There were other...
View ArticleInvestigator: El Monte mayor should not be censured
EL MONTE >> An independent investigator has determined that Mayor Andre Quintero does not deserve to be censured over after a fellow councilman requested the formal admonishment, for alleged...
View ArticleU.S. Government seizes Arcadia company's assets in GemCoin fraud case
ARCADIA >> Federal officials on Tuesday seized the assets of a local business that is under scrutiny for allegedly defrauding Chinese American investors out of tens of millions of dollars, and...
View ArticleMan fatally stabbed in front of Glendale courthouse identified
GLENDALE >> A man fatally stabbed in a confrontation with another man in Glendale was identified by the coroner's office Tuesday as 57-year-old transient Alex Littlejohn.The stabbing occurred...
View ArticleArtCenter representatives unveil projects at wearable tech conference
Can design compliment function?Faculty and students from Pasadena's ArtCenter College of Designsay it can. Representatives from the school were on hand Tuesday at the Gizworld Wearable Tech & IoT...
View ArticleHow much can electric cars impact climate change? New report says a lot
Just two months before international climate talks begin in Paris, a new report from energy and environmental groups predicts greenhouse gases can plunge 77 percent in 2050 by electrifying more than...
View ArticleSanta Ana winds are coming, firefighters warn
As nearly 3,300 firefighters continue to battle eight wildfires across California, local firefighters warn residents that the peak of the Southern California fire season hasn't even hit yet. "We keep...
View ArticleSan Gabriel Valley weather forecast: Warm for Wednesday
The San Gabriel Valley on Wednesday will see sunny skies with light winds in the afternoon. Highs will be in the upper 80s to mid 90s.Wednesday night will be mostly clear with light winds. Lows will be...
View ArticleCockroaches shut down 6 San Gabriel Valley restaurants
Six restaurants and markets in the San Gabriel Valley were temporarily closed last week due to major public health hazards.Between Sept. 21 and 27, those facilities had their health permits suspended...
View ArticleSuspect arrested in fatal Montebello robbery, ambush
MONTEBELLO >> Detectives arrested a suspect in the fatal shooting of a Lynwood man who was killed during an attempted robbery earlier this week, police announced Wednesday.Sean Matthew Garcia,...
View Article3 German shepherd dogs attack woman in Covina, officer shoots to scare them off
COVINA >> A police officer rescued a 63-year-old woman as she was being attacked by three large German shepherd dogs in her front yard Wednesday morning.A neighbor called police about 8:50 a.m....
View Article'Narco' singer Larry Hernandez to be extradited to South Carolina
SAN BERNARDINO >> Larry Hernandez, the 38-year-old Mexican narco-corrido singer arrested at LA/Ontario International Airport last week on an outstanding warrant, will be sent to South Carolina to...
View ArticleCalifornia offering amnesty on traffic fine debt for the poor
SACRAMENTO >> California is instituting an amnesty program for residents who can't afford to pay off spiraling traffic fines and court fees that have led to millions of driver's licenses being...
View ArticleWhat you need to know about the chip-enabled credit card deadline
More than 6 in 10 U.S. credit cardholders still don't have a chip-enabled credit card despite the industry's self-imposed deadline scheduled for today, according to a new CreditCards.com report. The...
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