Federal Transit Administration Awards $77.5Mto Metro for Zero-Emission Bus and Charging Infrastructure Project
Los Angeles County Supervisor and Metro Board Chair Janice Hahn in front of an electric bus at Metro headquarters. July 11, 2024 LOS ANGELES – The Federal Transit…
3 men killed in weekend shooting at Downey homeless encampment
DOWNEY, Calif. — Three men were killed in a weekend shooting near a homeless encampment shortly before 9 p.m. Saturday at a dry riverbed near Interstate 105 in Downey,…
CA. Assembly Committee Approves Bill That Would Kill Cardroom Jobs
EMPLOYEES of The Garden’s Casino in Hawaiian Gardens traveled to Assemblyman Tri Ta’s Orange County office last week to chat with the Ta concerning Senate Bill 549, a…
Pair of Artesia High Graduates, Another Senior-to-Be, Have Etched Footprints in Softball Program
From left to right, Vanessa Soto, Alea Medina, and Maya Torress have helped Artesia High stay near the top of the 605 League. They are also key components…
Eckart, Zhang, two others to represent their countries in Triple Crown International Challenge
Recent La Mirada High graduate Rebecca Eckart, a University of Notre Dame committ, is returning to the Triple Crown International Challenge this weekend to represent Team Mexico. June…
Hawaiian Gardens Man Found Guilty of Selling Fentanyl to 18-Year-Old Victim Who Later Died
Monday, June 24, 2024 LOS ANGELES – A Hawaiian Gardens man was found guilty by a jury today of selling purported black tar heroin that in fact was fentanyl to…
Former President and CEO of the Commerce Casino Haig Papaian Passes
Haig Papaian June 24, 2023 Haig Papaian, Jr., the former President and Chief Executive Officer of the Commerce Casino passed away on June 21, 2024, surrounded by loved…
Body Found in Storm Drain in Artesia
June 23, 2024 (KTLA)~A male body was discovered this evening in a storm drain off the Artesia (91) Freeway. The discovery was reported about 6:15 p.m. Saturday off…
TRAVEL SOFTBALL ROUNDUP – Area players tune-up for Premier Girls Fastpitch National Championships
June 20, 2024 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on X In the world of travel softball, if you’re not in a qualifying tournament for the Premier Girls Fastpitch…
Former 99 Cents Only Store Transitions to Dollar Tree in the City of Santa Fe Springs
June 13, 2024 SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif. – On April 29, 2024, the 99 Cents Only Store permanently closed its location inside the Santa Fe Springs Promenade. Since…
Pico Rivera’s Free Lunch Program Begins
June 13, 2024 Pico Rivera’s Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a Summer Food Services Program at five locations in June, July and August. Breakfast will be served…
Donors needed to protect Red Cross blood supply
June 10, 2024 Come to help save lives and get a $15 e-gift card June 10-30 Los Angeles, June 10, 2024 — As World Blood Donor Day approaches on…
Valley Christian’s football stadium getting complete makeover to keep up with the times
Rendering of future Valley Christian stadium. By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on X Over the past decade or so, more high schools have converted the playing surfaces of…
PCH Closures this Week in Newport Beach
June 10, 2024 ORANGE COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will have scheduled work in the city of Newport Beach at various locations on State Route 1 (SR-1),…
Potential VP Picks Have Slammed Trump Over the Years as an ‘Idiot, Whack Job, and Dangerous’
June 9, 2024 They’ve called Donald Trump a “whack job,” “reckless” and “reprehensible” and said they would not get into business with him. Now, they’re all vying to…
State Tax Agency Files a $49,000 Lien on Home of Central Basin Director Juan Garza
THE $49,000 FTB LIEN filed on Central Basin Director Juan Garza’s home on May 30,…
LA county axes leadership in juvenile detention system
July 8, 2024 LA Probation Dept cuts 14 managers, 13 chief deputies amid struggles with…
Central Basin Director Who Resigned Attends Meeting, Casts Illegal Vote to Remove President
Former Central Basin Director Thomas Bekele (left) resigned May 20, 2024. Bekele stated when he…
Do Local Governing Authorities Invest Enough in Cyber Security?
Whether local governing authorities invest enough in cybersecurity is a complex question that depends on…
L.A. County Will Launch Pilot Program to Eliminate Low-Income Residents’ Medical Debt
June 25, 2024 A $5 million investment will eliminate an estimated $500 million of debt…
Goodbye to La Mirada, my childhood home
LA MIRADANS : from left to right the writer Mark Orwoll, his brother Bob, and…
Before You Cool off in a Pool, Lake or the Ocean, Protect Yourself Against What May Be Lurking in the Water
Now that summer has arrived, many people – including children – will enjoy swimming to…
When This Current Central Basin Attorney is Hired, Brown Act Violations Follow
June 21, 2024 By Brian Hews Current Central Basin Water attorney Victor Ponto (left), who…
PREMIER GIRLS FASTPITCH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA QUALIFIER – Area softball athletes tune up for end of the summer top tournament with final qualifier
June 19, 2024 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on X IRVINE-For those that don’t have…
The Wayward Artist Launches Shoe Drive Fundraiser
SANTA ANA, CA, June 18, 2024 – The Wayward Artist, Santa Ana’s own ensemble theater company,…
Water Replenishment District Awarded $25 Million WaterSMART Grant For Brackish Groundwater Cleanup Project
Lakewood, CA – June 18, 2024 – The Water Replenishment District (WRD) has been awarded a…
