Monterey Park News

A man shot and killed another man late Friday during an argument at a business, authorities said.

Philippe is a new-generation offshoot of Mr. Chow, which is to say it serves the kind of Chinese food that would have passed muster in London in the swingin' '60s: cubes of "Beijing'' chicken breast burnished with syrup; soupless soup dumplings; chewy pan-fried noodles; and a weirdly compelling dish of crisp, shredded vegetation that billows from ...

With some 27,000 foster children in Los Angeles County, the caseworkers - and the youngsters - can find themselves overwhelmed by the system.

A light rail line that will have its eastern terminus within 1 mile of Monterey Park's city border will open Nov.

A boy cools off on a hot day in Monterey Park in Los Angeles . During the summer of 2006, an unusual heat wave rolled through the Southwest.

The Los Angeles Chinese American Census Committee was set up on Oct. 27 with a mission to generate an accurate count of Chinese population in the larger Los Angeles area, reports the International Daily News.

A 20-year-old man was in custody today on suspicion of luring a 15-year-old boy to Cerritos by promising him a job, then binding him with duct tape and sexually assaulting him, sheriff's officials said.

Residents were evacuated and a house was damaged when a brush fire broke out Monday afternoon, police said.

The Garvey School District has seen fewer students each year for the past 10 years.

A battle over which transportation projects should be prioritized in the Los Angeles area's bid for federal funding heated up today, with congressional representatives saying the Metropolitan Transportation Authority needs to choose projects with more of a regional impact.

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority board of directors on Thursday authorized $5 million for the study of two light-rail lines from East Los Angeles to either South El Monte or Whittier.

Sgt. Mayra Tovar assists Treyton Garcia, 5, with a helmet during a visit to Hillcrest Elementary School in Monterey Park on Wednesday.

The Los Angeles County Coroner's office identified a man Tuesday who was found dead on a freeway off ramp in Monterey Park.

Coroner's officials identified the 3-year-old girl who died in a crash on the Highway 14 freeway Saturday as a Monterey Park resident, authorities said.

Those who knew her called her a strong woman who stood up for what she believed.

The Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce announced its new economic development team Wednesday at a press conference held at the Chamber offices near the Fayetteville square.

THE Montebello Unified School District is quite large, encompassing 18 elementary schools, six intermediate schools, three high schools, one continuation school and four adult schools.

Bulletin on the bullet train : It's already getting mired in sleaze, and the "routes" being eyed are beginning to cause rage, fury and protests in beautiful cities like Palo Alto that would be cut in half with a huge "wall" to support the high speed rail.

Three men robbed another man at gunpoint Sunday as he walked through a shopping center parking lot, authorities said.

Close shave: Chef Shi can cut it. Have you encountered Shanxi knife-cut noodles? Because if you haven't, you should really give them a try - thick, irregular things, frilled on one edge like the gills of an oyster, and about the size and heft of a businessman's belt.