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County jobless rate hits 7 percent
Los Angeles County's unemployment rate hit a five-year high of 7 percent in June, fueled by losses in education and health services, according to a report released Friday.
Keep L.A. Running raises over $150,000
In a duel of past winners, Christian Hesch of Morro Bay outsprinted Sergio Reyes of Los Osos to capture the men's 5-kilometer title at the 15th annual Keep L.A. Running charity race at Dockweiler State Beach in ...
City may tighten law on sex offenders
The city might prevent registered sex offenders from living near each other as well as near day care and child care centers.
: Elderly couple from Baldwin Park killed when their car strikes a tree
An elderly couple died after their car struck a tree Saturday afternoon. Witnesses told California Highway Patrol that the couple were traveling on the east 10 Freeway at Pepper Avenue at 1:13 p.m. when their ...
A 48-year- old local man was hospitalized with serious injuries Friday after his moped collided with a car, authorities said.
Foundation introduces tennis to children
The Southern California Tennis Association/National Junior Tennis League's youth tennis program gives children an opportunity to learn the sport.
Press Rel. BISNO Dev. "field trip" to Santa Ana Saturday July 12th
BISNO Development is bussing in LA residents to Santa Ana this Saturday. They are providing bus "transportation, childcare and lunch" to Baldwin Park residents about to lose their homes and businesses .
Steel closes Baldwin Park offramp
Commuter traffic has been slowed this morning as Cal-Trans and California Highway Patrol works to clear up to 30,000 pounds of steel in the middle of offramp.
Council keeps city's chamber membership
The City Council wants to keep the city's membership in the Chamber of Commerce, but is asking the group provide better oversight of its internal affairs, including an independent audit of its finances.
Council's letter about Corona raises ire
Some school board members accused the City Council of overstepping its bounds with a letter calling for Sergio Corona's resignation.
Authorities are investigating a suspicious car fire that occurred Wednesday morning.
Most drivers obey new cell phone law
CHP officer Kerri Rivas cited this driver on 605 Freeway Irwindale for violating the new law, which requires a hands-free device to talk on the cell phone while driving Tuesday, July 1, 2008.
County OKS rewards for tips The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved two $10,000 rewards to the individuals who provided information that led to the conviction of those responsible for ...
Twenty-two years after a Baldwin Park couple was fatally stabbed as they slept, DNA left at the scene pointed to one of their killers.
Councilwoman has concerns about Chamber of Commerce
A councilwoman wants to rescind the city's membership in the Chamber of Commerce, citing growing concerns about how the group is run.
Proposition 1B Transportation Funding for 2007-08 near $4 Billion
Funding allocations from Proposition 1B, the 2006 voter approved bond to improve California ' s transportation infrastructure, have surged close to $4 billion near the end of the 2007-08 fiscal year, the ...
Caltrans will begin posting today alternative route travel times on electronic overhead signs on several Sam Gabriel Valley freeways, officials said.
Violence kills 4 in area over weekend
A shooting at a Montebello graduation party left a father, 42, and son, 12, dead Saturday night June 21, 2008.
Leftovers Column: Recall talk not going away in Baldwin Park
Here's a challenge for the proponents who are trying to throw three council members out of office in Baldwin Park: Anthony Bejarano Jr.
The Montebello Police Department will be conducting a Sobriety and Driver's License Checkpoint on Friday at an undisclosed location.