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Three shot, one killed in overnight slaying in Compton

Three people have been shot, and one has died during an overnight incident in Compton. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau detectives converged on the 400 block of West Magnolia…

Flash Flood Warning Issued for LA County on Sunday night

By Brian Hews A flash flood watch is in effect for the mountains of Los Angeles County (excluding the Santa Monica range), the mountains of Ventura County and the Antelope…

Ex-Cypress First Lady Brinda McCoy given 15 years in prison for shooting at police officers

Ex-Cypress First Lady Brinda McCoy given 15 years in prison for shooting at police officers

By Brian Hews A former Cypress First Lady has been sentenced to 15 years in state prison for shooting at responding police officers after calling 911 and initiating stand-off nearly…

Gang Member Jordan Trevor Lucas Arrested for Graffiti Vandalism in Men’s Room of Sheriff’s Academy in Whittier

Gang Member Jordan Trevor Lucas Arrested for Graffiti Vandalism in Men’s Room of Sheriff’s Academy in Whittier

A self-proclaimed gang member was caught in the act of criminal graffiti vandalism in the men’s room of the Sheriff’s Academy in Whittier on Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 5. A Sheriff’s…

Message to the Community from ABCUSD Superintendent Dr. Mary Sieu

Message to the Community from ABCUSD Superintendent Dr. Mary Sieu

By Dr. Mary Sieu I am honored and excited to serve as the new Superintendent of ABC Unified School District. Prior to this appointment, I served as the District’s Deputy…

La Palma to Replace Revenue Losing Water Meters

La Palma to Replace Revenue Losing Water Meters

By Rico Dizon The La Palma City Council at is Sept. 4 meeting voted to award a $1,067,500 contract to Equarius Waterworks of Torrance who submitted a low bid for…

HAWAIIAN GARDENS TO UPDATE CITY’S HOUSING ELEMENT

HAWAIIAN GARDENS  TO UPDATE CITY’S  HOUSING ELEMENT

The Hawaiian Gardens City Council approved a request to go to bid for consulting services to update the 2014-2021 city Housing Element at its Aug. 28 meeting. Director of Community…

Contract Agreement Reached Between ABC and AFSCME

Contract Agreement Reached Between ABC and AFSCME

The ABC Board of Education and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees [AFSCME] have reached a tentative agreement for the 2012-13 school year. The agreement includes 18…

Back to School Convocation Opens New School Year in ABC

Back to School Convocation Opens New School Year in ABC

ABC Unified School District opened the 2012-2013 school year with a Back to School Convocation on Sept. 4. More than 1,000 teachers and administrators filled the Cerritos High School Gym…

1st CEB Marine Killed in Afghanistan

1st CEB Marine Killed in Afghanistan

  A Camp Pendleton Marine serving in Afghanistan with the 1st Combat Engineer Battalion was killed in combat, the Defense Department announced Wednesday. Lance Cpl. Alec R. Terwiske, 21, of…

Accident, spill causes street closures at 2nd Street between Livingston and Naples Plaza

A major accident in Long Beach at 2nd Street between Livingston and Naples Plaza has resulted in a full street closure. In a statement released to members of the media,…

Arthur Reyes, 29, identified as 710 Freeway car accident victim

By Brian Hews A Pico Rivera resident has been identified as the victim of a fatal traffic accident that took place in Long Beach this week. On Tuesday, September 4,…

Sheriffs arrest 30 gang members; Norwalk area murders reach 13

By Brian Hews In a coordinated effort by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, 30 suspected gang members have been arrested in a crackdown in Norwalk during the Labor Day…

Soccer coach Javier Arrioja convicted of sexually molesting 14-year-old player

LOS ANGELES – A jury today convicted a soccer club coach of sexually molesting a 14-year-old boy who played on the team, the District Attorney’s Office announced. A jury of…

Cerritos, Gahr off to slow starts without key players in Girls Volleyball

By Loren Kopff The season is barely five matches old for the Cerritos and Gahr girls volleyball teams and already each is feeling the effects of vacancies of one of…

Manhunt underway to find suspects who strapped device to bank employee’s body in Commerce

Manhunt underway to find suspects who strapped device to bank employee’s body in Commerce

By Brian Hews Members of law enforcement are conducting an all out manhunt to find two suspects who were responsible for one of the most brazen bank robberies in recent…

Possible bomb found at Commerce bank on Atlantic Boulevard

Sheriff’s Arson/Explosives Detail is responding to the 900 block of Atlantic Boulevard, Commerce, to investigate the circumstances surrounding a suspicious device at a bank. Captain Mike Parker, Sheriff’s Headquarters Bureau,…

Rosemead wrestling coach Herbert Daniel Ortiz wanted for sexual assault of 14 year old

Rosemead wrestling coach Herbert Daniel Ortiz wanted for sexual assault of 14 year old

Sexual abuse allegations by a Rosemead wrestling coach involving a male 14-year old victim are under investigation by Special Victims Bureau detectives with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The…

CarmenitaGeddon: Cal Trans readies for ‘brief closures’ on 5 Freeway at Carmenita, Valley View

CarmenitaGeddon: Cal Trans readies for ‘brief closures’ on 5 Freeway at Carmenita, Valley View

By Brian Hews Call it Southeast Los Angeles County’s version of “Carmageddon.” Tens of thousands of daily local motorists who travel on the jammed packed Interstate 5 Freeway through the…

Ex-Lynwood school official Agopian pleads guilty to stealing district money

LOS ANGELES – Lynwood Unified School District’s former chief business officer pleaded guilty today to diverting more than $700,000 in public money over four years to pay for sporting event…