Monterey Park News

A preliminary hearing for a former John Muir High School history teacher charged with murder was rescheduled to next month.

Starbucks Coffee Company has released a list of approximately 600 stores it plans to close across the United States.

Staring into the computer, doing research on World War II, 51-year-old David Sanchez couldn't believe the face that he saw among a sea of faces in a picture of Americans and Filipinos surrendering to Japanese ...

The FBI announced Wednesday that it is investigating 21 high-risk mortgage companies, up from 17 companies as recently as March.

One driver saw the pedestrian in the crosswalk but hadn't heard about the "new" law requiring him to stop.

Eleven-year-old Michelle Stark is afraid of heights, but that didn't stop her from waiting in a long line Saturday for a helicopter ride.

Arcadia Public Library, 20 W. Duarte Road, invites children ages 14 and younger to "Buggin' Out Board Games" from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. July 17 and July 31 inside the library's Jerry Broadwell Children's Room.

Families with infants and toddlers can visit the Monterey Park Bruggemeyer Library, 318 S. Ramona Ave., to experience the new Family Place.

Beginning Tuesday, a new hands-free law goes into effect in California that limits the way motorist can use your cell phone while driving.

The family of Juan Manuel Alvarez, the former Compton laborer convicted of murdering 11 people when he caused a deadly train crash three years ago, says that although they expect Alvarez to be punished for his ...

A mountain lion was spotted Thursday by a woman walking her dog in a Monterey park, police reported.

TRADITIONAL WITH A TWIST Ricardo Diaz opened Cook's Tortas with in-laws Elvira and Antonio Zamora, making Mexican sandwiches with house-baked sourdough ciabatta .

The third report since 2004 on how California hospitals treat pneumonia confirmed that where patients go can mean the difference between living and dying.

As the economy slows and city finance directors watch the bottom fall out of their bottom lines, they are trying to wring every last dollar out of city budgets.

With nearly 85,000 children in California removed from their parents' homes due to abuse or neglect and 9,000 foster children in California waiting for adoptive homes, there is a need for adults to provide ...

Healthcare Finance Group, Inc. announced it has provided a $15 million revolving credit facility to an affiliated entity of AHMC Healthcare Inc.

Fireworks sales begin June 28 in many cities of the San Gabriel Valley. Fireworks, those seasonal salutes that spark in the dark, will soon be bursting in the air or dazzling from the ground.

A bill that would ban helium-filled metallic balloons statewide rose again Thursday.

OAKLAND -- Rafael Anguiano takes his corners gingerly. He has to -- he's driving an aquarium on wheels, a lumbering delivery truck carrying 3,000 pounds of live fish in large, sloshing tanks.

A fire that broke out in the attic of a Monterey Park apartment building caused about $450,000 damage Tuesday, but no one was injured.