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China identifies new coronavirus strain, sparking global health concerns

China identifies new coronavirus strain, sparking global health concerns

February 26, 2025 The new strain, named HKU5-CoV-2, was found in horseshoe bats in China and can bind to human cells in the same way as SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind…

Man Shot to Death in Cerritos

Man Shot to Death in Cerritos

February 25, 2025 Authorities are investigating after a man was found shot to death in Cerritos Tuesday. Los Angeles County deputies responded to reports of a shooting death in the…

MAGA Recession: Consumer Confidence Fell by the Most Since 2021, Third Straight Monthly Decline

MAGA Recession: Consumer Confidence Fell by the Most Since 2021, Third Straight Monthly Decline

LCCN Staff Report US consumer confidence fell this month by the most since August 2021 on concerns about the outlook for the broader economy, adding to a growing stack of indicators that uncertainty over President…

CIF-SS DIV. 3A GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS: Whitney’s first trip to semifinals ends in five-point loss marred by early turnovers

CIF-SS DIV. 3A GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS: Whitney’s first trip to semifinals ends in five-point loss marred by early turnovers

February 25, 2025 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on X MONTEBELLO-Since 2008, Whitney High has seen its girls basketball program get as far as the CIF-Southern Section divisional quarterfinals seven…

Central Basin Sends Unauthorized Letter to AG in Attempt to Keep Appointed Members Who are Termed Out

Central Basin Sends Unauthorized Letter to AG in Attempt to Keep Appointed Members Who are Termed Out

February 24, 2025 By Brian Hews Desperate to keep their majority, Central Basin (CB)  Board Members have made the “decision” to send an unauthorized letter to California Attorney General Rob…

The Prima Facie Case Against Appointed Central Basin Board Members Actions to Remain on the Board

The Prima Facie Case Against Appointed Central Basin Board Members Actions to Remain on the Board

Golden State Water GM Nem Ochoa and city of Vernon Engineer Joanna Moreno remain on CB’s Board, violating the State’s Water Code and CB Code. Using their voting-bloc majority, other…

February 21, 2025 Los Cerritos Community News Digital Edition

February 21, 2025 Los Cerritos Community News Digital Edition

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW – La Mirada girls basketball back in the semifinals after robust performance against West Covina

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW – La Mirada girls basketball back in the semifinals after robust performance against West Covina

February 20, 2025 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on X The La Mirada High girls basketball team made history last season with the program’s first trip to the CIF-Southern Section…

LASD is Asking for the Public’s Help Locating Kidnapping Victim and Suspect

LASD is Asking for the Public’s Help Locating Kidnapping Victim and Suspect

February 18, 2025 On Sunday, February 16, 2025, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Lakewood Station patrol deputies responded to the 9800 block of Cedar Street in the city of Bellflower,…

ILLEGAL: Montebello Police Chief Fired While on Medical Leave

ILLEGAL: Montebello Police Chief Fired While on Medical Leave

February 18, 2025 By Brian Hews When Montebello City Manager Raul Alvarez was hired in December 2024, according to sources, he had zero large municipality budget and operations experience. His…

CIF-SS DIV. 3AA GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS – Cerritos, behind Lacorte and Nguyen, dial up long distance shots in easy victory

With head coach Marcus Chinen looking on, Cerritos High junior Cameron Lacorte drives around Amirah Jones of Beaumont High in last Saturday’s CIF-Southern Section Division 3AA second round game. Lacorte…

Cerritos Council to Discuss Replacing 332 CCPA Chairs, Cost: $420,000

Cerritos Council to Discuss Replacing 332 CCPA Chairs, Cost: $420,000

$1,265 AVERAGE:  A CCPA chair that was basically a no-bid award under the city’s procurement policy. February 14, 2025 By Brian Hews The Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts has…

CIF-SS DIV. 2A BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS – Artesia runs out of steam in fourth quarter, bounced out in second round by Villa Park

CIF-SS DIV. 2A BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS – Artesia runs out of steam in fourth quarter, bounced out in second round by Villa Park

February 17, 2025 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on X After narrowly defeating Orange Vista High on the road in the first round of the CIF-Southern Section Division 2A playoffs…

CIF-SS DIV. 3A GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS – Gahr’s height advantage too much for Yeshiva University of Los Angeles in blowout

CIF-SS DIV. 3A GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS – Gahr’s height advantage too much for Yeshiva University of Los Angeles in blowout

February 17, 2025 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on X After the first round of the CIF-Southern Section Division 3A girls basketball playoffs, Gahr High has already received a vote…

February 14, 2025 Los Cerritos Community News Digital Edition

February 14, 2025 Los Cerritos Community News Digital Edition

JOANN Closing 61 Stores in California, 500 Nationwide

JOANN Closing 61 Stores in California, 500 Nationwide

February 13, 2024 “After carefully reviewing all available strategic paths to address our ongoing industry, economic and financial challenges, JOANN and its financial stakeholders determined that initiating a court-supervised sale…

Tri-Union Seafoods Issues Recall of Select Genova®, Van Camp’s®, H-E-B and Trader Joe’s® Tuna Cans Due to Botulinum Risk

Tri-Union Seafoods Issues Recall of Select Genova®, Van Camp’s®, H-E-B and Trader Joe’s® Tuna Cans Due to Botulinum Risk

February 13, 2025 Company Announcement Tri-Union Seafoods has made the decision to voluntarily recall select lots of canned tuna products sold under the Genova®, Van Camp’s®, H-E-B and Trader Joe’s…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: Whitney boys basketball buried early, unable to recuperate in first round setback

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: Whitney boys basketball buried early, unable to recuperate in first round setback

February 13, 2025 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on X The Whitney High boys basketball team picked the worst time to have one of its poorest performances of the season…

CIF-SS GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFF PREVIEW: League champions La Mirada, Whitney anticipating deep postseason runs

CIF-SS GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFF PREVIEW: League champions La Mirada, Whitney anticipating deep postseason runs

February 11, 2025 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on X Half of the area’s eight girls basketball teams have advanced to the CIF-Southern Section divisional playoffs and of those, La…

CIF-SS BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFF PREVIEW: Battle-tested La Mirada ready for Open Division, to begin with four road playoff games

CIF-SS BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFF PREVIEW: Battle-tested La Mirada ready for Open Division, to begin with four road playoff games

February 12, 2025 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on X For the first time since the CIF-Southern Section added the Open Division to its playoffs, La Mirada High will be…