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Pickup truck slams into stalled big rig on EB 91 Freeway in Cerritos; fiery crash snarls commute
A pickup truck slammed into the back of a stalled big rig on the eastbound 91 Freeway in Cerritos, pinning the truck under the semitrailer and snarling traffic during the morning commute.
Video: Local food, live music and a beer garden at the Queen Mary’s first monthly night market
We decided to check out the Queen Mary's first night market this summer. You can catch the next one on June 6. The post Video: Local food, live music and a beer garden at the Queen Mary’s first monthly night market appeared first on Long Beach Post.
South Gate man pleads guilty to running drug trafficking ring using 'trap cars' to hide drugs
LOS ANGELES - A South Gate man has pleaded guilty to running an international drug trafficking ring that used modified cars with hidden compartments to distribute the drugs across the U.S. Joel Antonio Villegas pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute controlled...
‘Den of vampiric fat cats’ could cost one California city millions in lawsuit
It was a tragically banal slice of vicious, small-time power brokering. Just a speck in the elaborate web of scandal that seized Anaheim city government, to be sure, but a textbook case of how two-bit tyranny can strangle a righteous American Dream. Yes, the saga of Isa Bahu and his...
Saturday “Gayle on the Go!”, Saturday, May 11th, 2024
It’s Saturday! It’s Mother’s Day Weekend. There are a variety of interesting experiences Mom might enjoy on the “Gayle on the Go!” list. Take a look! Enjoy! Please stay safe!. Gayle. -000- Ann Weber: 26 Miles. Catalina Museum for Art & History. 217 Metropole Avenue.
Irvine E-Motorcycle Heist Foiled by Victim's Tracking App, Two Suspects Arrested
Thieves nabbed in a fragrant fiasco last week, were caught after stealing two e-motorcycles from a local supermarket in what police described as a less-than-genius heist. According to the Irvine Police Department's Facebook page, the electric two-wheelers were lifted from the Ralphs at Harvard and Main St, with the criminals leaving behind only a trail of ineptitude.
Meet you at the Dig Pit: A new ‘Dino Quest' is ready to roar in Santa Ana
Springtime delivers so many spectacular sights when you're out and about in nature, but we'll never encounter a Brontosaurus peeking over the blooming treetops or come across the colossal footprint created by a Tyrannosaurus on the roam. We can, however, enjoy an outing this spring that will bring us closer...
5 Southern California high schoolers named 2024 Presidential Scholars
Five high schoolers from Southern California are being recognized at the national level for their excellence in academics. U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona released this year’s list of Presidential Scholars, which recognizes high school seniors for their accomplishments in academics, as well as the arts and career and technical education fields. “The 161 high […]
Big menu for city council mtg.
A wide variety of matters will be considered by the Stanton City Council when it convenes on Tuesday evening. The municipal budget for fiscal year 2024-25 will be presented to the council by city departments such as administration, finance, public safety, public works, community and economic development and community services.
Protest causes Pomona College to change commencement plan
With a pro-Palestine encampment still occupying the Pomona College campus, the school has relocated its graduation ceremony. The main commencement event was initially scheduled for Sunday at the campus in Claremont, but now it will take place 6 p.m. Sunday at the Shrine Auditorium near downtown Los Angeles. Graduation ceremonies...
Person arrested for 'altercation' with UC Irvine encampment protesters
IRVINE, Calif. - Campus police at UC Irvine arrested a person who exhibited "erratic behavior" and engaged in an altercation with members of a pro-Palestine encampment, officials said. The person, whose age and gender were not specified, was arrested Friday on suspicion of illegal camping and removed from campus, according...
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