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The recent decrease in crude oil prices has some area gas stations passing on savings to their customers.
The Fastop at 1010 E.Washington Blvd. in Pasadena has decreased the cost of a gallon of regular to $3.99. Read Full Artice...
WHITTIER - Stormy Leyva's life changed July 5. And so did the lives of those at La Colima Elementary School.
Thursday afternoon, the school's students, parents and staff did their part to get things back to normal. Read Full Artice...
SIERRA MADRE -- A man has barricaded himself inside his home on Windsor Lane today after police tried to serve him with a warrant.
The man was a suspect in an automobile theft, city officials said. Read Full Artice...
SAN DIMAS - A man has been arrested on suspicion of shooting a local woman to death in her own home, officials said Thursday.
Elijah Blue Baca, 26, of San Dimas was arrested early Wendesday and booked on suspicion of murder, Lt. Read Full Artice...
COVINA - Following the raid of a suspected Covina meth manufacturing house that resulted in two arrests, officials returned to the home early Thursday to arrest another person and remove three children from the home. Read Full Artice...
PASADENA - In an effort to preempt any state plan to "borrow" local funding to close California's $15.2 billion budget gap, Mayor Bill Bogaard will send legislators a letter detailing Pasadena's "strong opposition" to the proposal. Read Full Artice...
LOS ANGELES- The board of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority voted to put a half cent sales tax measure on the November ballot that could provide as much as $40 billion over 30 years. Read Full Artice...
WEST COVINA - An elderly man who wandered off from his home on Wednesday has been located and appears to be ok, officials said.
Robert Elmer Smith, 81, of West Covina was reported missing at 2:26 p.m. Read Full Artice...
SAN DIMAS - Officials have released the name of a 38-year-old woman found shot to death over the weekend in her own home.
Michelle Anna Marie Blum was pronounced dead at 5:20 p.m. Read Full Artice...
LA PUENTE - Council members will interview two firms tonight for development of the city's former La Puente Lanes bowling alley site on Hacienda Boulevard.
Representatives from the Charles Co. Read Full Artice...
A woman was robbed at gunpoint while in her catering truck in an unincorporated area of South Whittier Wednesday night, officials said.
The catering truck was parked on the 13000 block of Leffingwell Road around 10:30 p.m. Read Full Artice...
Man killed after being hit by car
WHITTIER - A man was struck and killed by a driver about 9 p.m. in the 10800 block of Beverly Boulevard on Tuesday night. Read Full Artice...
A sweeping bailout package that gained House approval on Wednesday won't necessarily turn the nation's sagging housing market around. Read Full Artice...
CARSON - Fourteen water projects across Los Angeles County were awarded $25 million in grants from the state's Department of Water Resources on Wednesday. Read Full Artice...
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will meet today to consider a half-cent sales tax measure proposal that would go on the November ballot and also to consider a Gold Line funding proposal.
The meeting begins at 9:30 a.m. Read Full Artice...
Crowley service set for Sunday
PASADENA - A funeral service for bicycling advocate Dennis Crowley will be held at 9 a.m. Sunday at the Pasadena Museum of History, 470 W. Walnut St., proceeding afterward to Newcomb's Ranch on the Angeles Crest Highway. Read Full Artice...
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Is there anything more ridiculous than a moratorium?
Take this story out of Los Angeles for example: On Tuesday, a City Council panel unanimously backed a ban on new fast- food restaurants in. Read Full Artice...
PASADENA - For 73-year-old Margarita Beesol, recounting her life's story for a stranger - from her time in Mexico to her immigration to this country - proved to be a satisfying experience.
Beesol and several other seniors preparing to become U.S. Read Full Artice...
A San Gabriel Valley congressman on Wednesday introduced legislation that would prevent the kind of federal bank takeover that IndyMac bank went through earlier this month.
The bill by U.S. Rep. Read Full Artice...
DUARTE - An anonymous donation of $1.5 million will help researchers from Caltech get their theories out of the laboratory for possible use in real-world treatments at the City of Hope in Duarte, officials have announced. Read Full Artice...
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