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Santa Fe Springs budget reverses trend of cuts
After reducing the number of employees from 244 to 166 and making other cuts over the past couple years, the fiscal 2013-14 budget is expected to have a $1 million increase.
Work begins as Alondra bridge is being demolished in Santa Fe Springs
Caltrans and contractors work to demolish the Alondra Bridge over the Santa Ana Freeway early Saturday morning June 15, 2013.
Communications Workers of America
CWA Local 3181 and a strong community coalition stopped an effort by the St. Lucie, Fla., County School District to privatize the jobs of 300 custodial service workers, said Local President Rick Poulette.
Coroner's office says train death in Santa Fe Springs was accident
The incident occurred just after 5 a.m. June 7 by the railroad tracks near the 8100 block of Pioneer Boulevard.
Whittier Union High School District students receive $38,000 in scholarships
Nineteen Whittier Union High School District seniors each recently earned a 2,000 industrial and technical arts scholarship provided by the Dorothy P. and Howard D. Hunter Foundation based in Santa Fe Springs.
CHP Closes Alondra Boulevard Bridge As Part Of I-5 Corridor Improvement Project
Local commuters were directed Monday to detours following the closure of a portion of Alondra Boulevard in Santa Fe Springs.
Woman struck and killed by train in Santa Fe Springs
The incident took place shortly after 5 a.m. on a set of railroad tracks to the rear of the 8100 block of Pioneer Boulevard, Whittier police Lt.
Aftermarket exhaust systems bring $500,000 fine from California air board
The California Air Resources Board has fined Santa Fe Springs-based Vance & Hines Performance LLC $500,000 for violations of air quality laws related to the sale of illegal aftermarket motorcycle exhaust systems in the state.
2013 Scion FR-S Long Term Update 15: Fancy Set of Shoes
We've already upgraded our 2013 Scion FR-S with a TRD cold air intake and exhaust, as well as a spiffy Sony head unit.
Suspecting criminal activity and armed with a sealed search warrant, FBI agents Tuesday raided the office of state Sen. Ron Calderon and the office of the California Latino Legislative Caucus, officials said.
Pico Water District has lowest rates in Whittier area water utilities
Pico Water District workers Juan Roman, left, and Ernesto Ochoa turn underground water valves on Rivera Road to test their operability May 23, 2013.
Heico acquisition of California company closes
Heico Corp. said Monday that it had completed a previously announced acquisition of California-based Reinhold Industries, a manufacturer of commercial airline parts and components for defense systems.
Steve Scauzillo: Banning plastic bags not so black and white
Without the bard's deft touch, the debate over a statewide ban on plastic bags got a little untenable Thursday on the floor of the state Senate in Sacramento.
Heritage Park : A gateway city's secret garden.
Heritage Park in Santa Fe Springs encompasses an almost enchanting space tucked away between commercial buildings in a city known more for its warehouses and corporate offices than recreational space.
Abner Mares is Back in Training For His First Defense
By Miguel Angel Cebreros, notifight.com The featherweight champion of the World Boxing Council , unbeaten Mexican Abner Mares , returned to the gym on Tuesday as he eyes the first defense of his third divisional crown.
Santa Fe Springs approves deal for La Mirada to run its swim program
The City Council on Thursday voted 4-1 to approve an agreement calling for La Mirada to run its summer swim program.
Katy Perry reaching out to her parents
Katy Perry may have been branded a "devil child" by her own father Keith, but the popstar is believed to be reaching out to her religious parents in an attempt to build bridges, a new report claims.
Norwalk man, 81, killed by freight train in Santa Fe Springs is ID'd
An 81-year-old man killed when a freight train crashed into a passenger vehicle in Santa Fe Springs was identified Sunday.