Disney CEO Bob Iger to lead Chargers-Raiders effort to bring NFL to Carson
NEW YORK >> On the morning of one of the most important afternoons in their quest to relocate to Los Angeles, the Oakland Raiders and San Diego Chargers added some muscle and star power to their...
View ArticleProp. 47 arrests uneven, wide differences in how police are adapting to law,...
One year after Proposition 47, an American Civil Liberties Union report argues law enforcement and county agencies around California are taking significantly different approaches in their practices...
View ArticleMan faces 50 years for killing ex-colleague in Santa Fe Springs in 2012
SANTA FE SPRINGS >> A 38-year-old man could spend the next 50 years in prison for the shotgun slaying of a former co-worker and then burying the body inside his Santa Fe Springs workplace.Juan...
View ArticleKorean War vets singled out in Pico Rivera Veterans Day program
PICO RIVERA >> With about 500 people in attendance, city officials hosted its annual Veterans Day celebration near the city's Veterans Memorial and Eternal Flame and used to highlightthe service...
View ArticleLos Angeles company may take over Queen Mary lease
A Los Angeles investment company has negotiated a deal to take over the master lease for the Queen Mary and surrounding land.In addition to buying the master lease from Garrison Investment Group, the...
View ArticleQuake protection looms large in LA stadium bid for Olympics
The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum has seen almost a century of American history, hosting the first Super Bowl, the 1960 Democratic convention where John F. Kennedy was nominated and two Olympic Games,...
View ArticleSouth Hills teacher keeps job after Facebook post about student-teacher sex
A former South Hills High School teacher who was placed on leave last year after writing a Facebook post where he allegedly condoned teachers having sex with students is teaching at another high school...
View ArticleCity Clerk proposes Vietnam War Monument in Arcadia
ARCADIA >>City Clerk Gene Glasco is spearheading efforts to bring a Vietnam War Monument to Arcadia County Park by May. Glasco, a Vietnam veteran, proposed the idea in May to Los Angeles County...
View ArticleState leaders to meet in Ontario to tackle key economic challenges
ONTARIO >> The 2015 California Economic Summit, a statewide conference with state leaders convening to tackle three key issues facing the state's prosperity in the next decade, will be held in...
View ArticleWest Covina marks Veterans Day with ceremony for long-delayed memorial
WEST COVINA >> City, state and federal officials commemorated Veterans Day with a ground breaking-ceremony Wednesday afternoon for a long-awaited memorial that will pay tribute to West Covina...
View ArticleMan stabbed while walking down street in Pasadena
PASADENA >> A man stabbed another man in the back in an unprovoked attack as the victim walked down the street in northwest Pasadena early Wednesday, officials said.A 41-year-old Pasadena man was...
View Article'Harry Potter's' Daniel Radcliffe to receive Hollywood Walk of Fame star
HOLLYWOOD -- "Harry Potter" star Daniel Radcliffe will receive the 2,565th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame today, 13 days before the release of his latest film "Victor Frankenstein."Chris Columbus,...
View ArticleCockroaches, rodent droppings shut down 4 San Gabriel Valley restaurants
Four restaurants in the San Gabriel Valley were temporarily closed last week due to major public health hazards.Between Nov. 2 and 8, those facilities had their health permits suspended for cockroach...
View ArticleLocal community things to know and do for the Pasadena area for Nov. 13, 2015
SAN GABRIELFree oil filter, motor oil recycling eventA free oil filter and motor oil recycling event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at O'Reilly Auto Parts at 965 E. Las Tunas Drive, San...
View ArticleLocal religious events for the Pasadena area for Nov. 13, 2015
MONROVIASt. Luke's eventsSt. Luke's Episcopal Church holds services 8 and 10 a.m. Sunday at 122 S. California Ave., Monrovia.The church will host "Raise the Roof," an evening of country music and line...
View ArticleBallot proposal would divert close to $8B from high-speed rail to water storage
SACRAMENTO >> Two well-known Republican state lawmakers submitted language Thursday for a ballot initiative that would ask California voters to redirect about $8 billion in bond money from the...
View ArticleDo you have a $63 million Super Lotto ticket lying around?
It's the $63 million question: Who has the ticket for the largest unclaimed jackpot in California Lottery history?California Lottery officials said this week that a winning Super Lotto ticket worth $63...
View ArticleEl Nino remains on track to soak Southern California
Bone-dry California remains on track to get a drenching this winter from the weather phenomenon known as El NiƱo, federal scientists said in new projections released Thursday.The experts still believe...
View ArticleLockjaw Garage gives unwanted items new life
You could easily drive by the small building in San Dimas that is Lockjaw Garage, but you shouldn't. Behind its simple wooden door is the studio of assemblage artist and furniture maker Jim Turner....
View ArticleAssembly hearing in Ontario discusses state's 'opportunity gap'
ONTARIO >> State Assembly members gathered here Thursday to discuss economic trends throughout the state.The Assembly committee on Jobs, Economic Development and the Economy were in Ontario for a...
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