El Segundo News

Police officers posing as men seeking the company of prostitutes at their El Segundo hotel arrested eight women and one suspected pimp during a sting operation, a detective said Tuesday.

Eddie J. Monterroso, 23, was arrested on suspicion of stealing championship rings from the Lakers' El Segundo, Calif., training facility, where he worked as a security guard.

Police will be out in force this weekend in the South Bay to combat drunken driving.

NASA's newest Tracking and Data Relay Satellite is in a temporary home at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida waiting to be attached to a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket that will take it into Earth orbit, Jan. 23. The TDRS-L spacecraft arrived at Kennedy, Dec. 6. After being unloaded from a U.S. Air Force C-17 aircraft, it was ... (more)

A passenger placed a radio on a seat aboard a Beach Cities Transit bus Wednesday in El Segundo, told the driver it was a bomb, and ordered him to drive him to Santa Monica, police said.

A little-known group of Los Angeles County cities, agencies and educational institutions has pooled money and resources to produce high-resolution digital aerial images to create maps.

The Chron 's holiday food issue didn't include a review from Bauer, but he went for it on Inside Scoop anyway, praising the tasting menu at The Abbot's Cellar .

NASA's newest Tracking and Data Relay Satellite is in a temporary home at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida waiting to be attached to a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket that will take it into Earth orbit Thursday, Jan. 23. The TDRS-L spacecraft arrived at Kennedy Friday, Dec. 6. After being unloaded from a U.S. Air Force C-17 ... (more)

Sep 28, 2013; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant takes the floor for media day at the Lakers Training Facility.

The El Segundo Chamber of Commerce and Chevron present the 50 Annual Holiday Parade celebrating the theme A Golden Holiday on Sunday, December 8. The parade gets underway at 1 p.m. and is expected to end about 3 p.m. The route begins on Main Street at Imperial Avenue and proceeds south to El Segundo Boulevard.

More than a quarter inch of rain fell in the South Bay by midmorning Saturday, according to unofficial automated rain gauges.

Harris Buller with his parents Melissa and Paul Buller after the swearing-in ceremony at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles.

A New Hampshire man who has spent more than half his life in prison for killing his parents when he was 14 will be freed if he completes counseling and learns the skills he'll need to return to society, a state... A New Hampshire man who has spent more than half his life in prison for killing his parents when he was 14 will be freed if he completes ... (more)

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation said in a statement Wednesday to The Associated Press that Wisconsin was not one of the states Boeing approached to submit a request for proposal.

For the second year in a row, Chrysler's Ram 1500 pickup has won the coveted "Motor Trend Truck of The Year" award.

The recent arrest of a 22-year-old man who preyed on unlocked cars in San Pedro frustrates a veteran auto crimes detective, who says vehicle owners aren't heeding police warnings to be less trusting and remember to lock their cars.

An online petition to cancel the Mississippi Bullfighting Exhibition scheduled Dec. 7 at the Kirk Fordice Equine Center had nearly 7,900 signatures by midday Saturday.

Police say they've seen a recent rash of thefts at several retail locations including the Ralphs and other stores located in the Plaza El Segundo shopping center.

There are those of us who spent more than a few hours sitting at the bar at the original Ragin' Cajun on Pier Avenue in Hermosa Beach , drinking a cold Dixie, eating some gumbalaya and contemplating the hot sauces that clustered like a miniature skyline on every table.

A convicted rapist with a record of committing sex crimes in at least two states was charged Tuesday with stealing wallets out of women's purses at two supermarkets and other stores in El Segundo.