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Beverly Hills: Jacqueline Avant, wife of music executive Clarence Avant, is killed in home invasion

Beverly Hills: Jacqueline Avant, wife of music executive Clarence Avant, is killed in home invasion

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (KABC) — The wife of a famed music executive was killed overnight Tuesday in a Beverly Hills home invasion robbery, according to a source close to the…

Hahn Asks LASD for Update on Plan to Address and Prevent Smash-and-Grab Robberies

Hahn Asks LASD for Update on Plan to Address and Prevent Smash-and-Grab Robberies

November 30, 2021 San Pedro, CA— Today, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn requested a briefing for the Board of Supervisors and the public by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s…

WAPO: What Happens to Democracy When Local Journalism Dries Up?

WAPO: What Happens to Democracy When Local Journalism Dries Up?

November 30, 2021 It has been our great privilege to bring you news from Stoneham and Woburn over the years,” read the announcement. “We regret to inform you that this…

Google’s News Algorithm Favors Mainstream Media, Ignores Local Papers Who Break Story First

Google’s News Algorithm Favors Mainstream Media, Ignores Local Papers Who Break Story First

November 30, 2021 • 8:50 a.m.   Editor’s note: This story was posted 45 minutes after HMG’s. Washington Post: What happens to democracy when local journalism dries up? The end…

29 New Deaths, 2,073 New Cases COVID in Los Angeles County

29 New Deaths, 2,073 New Cases COVID in Los Angeles County

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) today released the latest data on COVID-19. 2,073 new COVID-19 cases (1,524,294 cases to date) 29 new deaths due to…

Omicron the New Variant of Concern

What’s known and unknown about Omicron, the coronavirus variant identified in South Africa Scientists in South Africa have identified a new coronavirus variant with a worrisome combination of mutations that…

Detecting cancer with a simple blood draw could soon be a reality

Detecting cancer with a simple blood draw could soon be a reality

NOVEMBER 25, 2021 One experimental test can detect 50 different cancers. (ABC) Every year, thousands of Americans undergo routine screening to catch cancer in its early stages, while it’s still…

CITY OF PICO RIVERA RECEIVES AWARD FOR FINANCIAL REPORTING

  November 22, 2021 The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the City…

Pico Rivera Survey Shows Residents Happy With City Services and Operations

Pico Rivera Survey Shows Residents Happy With City Services and Operations

November 19, 2021 By Brian Hews In June 2019, Pico Rivera began the process of formulating a strategic plan, spearheaded by the City Council and the City Manager. The city…

Hahn Wants Law Enforcement Agencies that Contract with Metro to Have and Enforce Employee Vaccination Mandates

Hahn Wants Law Enforcement Agencies that Contract with Metro to Have and Enforce Employee Vaccination Mandates

  November 18, 2021 Los Angeles, CA—Today, the Los Angeles Metro Board of Directors Operations, Safety, and Customer Experience Committee unanimously approved a motion by Supervisor Janice Hahn which requires…

Cerritos College to Host a Virtual Forum About Property at 166th Street

Cerritos College to Host a Virtual Forum About Property at 166th Street

  Cerritos College will host its last virtual forum of the year to update residents about changes to its property located at the 166th Street and Studebaker Road corner lot.…

American beef producers want to stop all fresh beef from Brazil

   November 17, 2021 American cattle producers who don’t often agree on much are collectively calling for the immediate suspension of all imports of fresh beef from Brazil to the…

WRD Ribbon Cutting on Maywood Mutual Water Co. No. 2 Water Improvement Project

WRD Ribbon Cutting on Maywood Mutual Water Co. No. 2 Water Improvement Project

WRD and MMWC#2 complete project to remove contamination from drinking water WHAT: The Water Replenishment District will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a water improvement project in the City of…

Little Lake City School District Saves Taxpayers Over $1.1 Million

Little Lake City School District Saves Taxpayers Over $1.1 Million

November 15, 2021 SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA – Little Lake City School District has secured $1,128,633.31 in savings for local taxpayers due to the recent refinancing of existing general obligation bonds.…

Salmon Lox Recalled, California Affected

Salmon Lox Recalled, California Affected

November 13, 2021 Oregon Lox Company of Eugene, OR, is recalling various brands of “Wild Cold Smoked Keta Salmon Lox” because of potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The affected Wild Cold…

Central Basin Dir. Vasquez Violated Code, Refuses to Say if She Stole Confidential Files

Central Basin Dir. Vasquez Violated Code, Refuses to Say if She Stole Confidential Files

        Vasquez is seen on video (shot by her friend who was trespassing) inside the agency’s confidential filing room. She later handed a file to  Central Basin…

Norwalk La-Mirada Unified School District Middle Schools to Host Voluntary Vaccine Clinics

Norwalk La-Mirada Unified School District Middle Schools to Host Voluntary Vaccine Clinics

  November 10, 2021 NORWALK, CALIF. – Following the successful launch of vaccine clinics earlier in the fall, the Los Angeles County of Public Heath, Albertsons, and the Norwalk-La Mirada…

Hahn to Ask for Full Investigation into Alleged Abuse by Foster Mother in Norwalk

Hahn to Ask for Full Investigation into Alleged Abuse by Foster Mother in Norwalk

  November 9, 2021 Los Angeles, CA– Today, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn announced her intention to ask the LA County Office of Child Protection to conduct an investigation…

Norwalk Foster Mom Charged in Beating of 4-Year-Old Boy

Norwalk Foster Mom Charged in Beating of 4-Year-Old Boy

  November 8, 2021 (KTLA5) ~ A woman has been charged with abusing a 4-year-old boy who was under her care in Norwalk that resulted in the boy being hospitalized…

After Getting Bailout, Airlines Rip-Off Holiday Travelers

After Getting Bailout, Airlines Rip-Off Holiday Travelers

November 7, 2021 How many industries can get a taxpayer bailout because of a pandemic, and then can turn around and fleece their customers during busy times? Step up to…