Baldwin Park News

Local volunteers on Saturday took part in a large-scale effort to beautify communities across the nation as part of the "Great American Clean Up" campaign.

Monrovia Police are searching for two men who ran after spotting an officer and allegedly ran across the 210 freeway to get escape.

Traffic, seen from the Baldwin Park Boulevard bridge, travels along the 10 Freeway as the long Memorial Day weekend begins Friday, May 25, 2012 in Baldwin Park.

Sheriff's deputies arrested two Baldwin Park men -- one of them a wanted parolee -- following a brief car chase Friday, officials said.

Baldwin Park police arrested a tow truck driver due to outstanding traffic warrants and improper registration Wednesday after responding to a complaint from a driver whose vehicle was towed, authorities said.

The community is invited to help beautify the Walnut Creek Nature Park from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday as part of the city's Great American Clean Up event.

The League of Women Voters is hosting a forum Wednesday with the three candidates running for California's the 32nd congressional district seat.

Throughout May, the Hesperia Star is profiling the seven candidates in the San Bernardino County 1st District Supervisor's race.

Three people, including two parolees, in a stolen car were caught after a pursuit where they allegedly shot at deputies, authorities said.

Officials said the suspects were injured after one jumped from the vehicle and two were bitten by a police dog.

BALDWIN PARK, Calif. -- Three people have been arrested after one allegedly shot at Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies during a chase.

On February 1, after years of terrorizing property owners with the threat of condemnation for private development, redevelopment agencies were officially dissolved in California.A Home and small business owners across the state are finally free from the very real daily fear that their property would be next on the chopping block.

The sight of the massive new Double Dually pick-up truck manufactured by Spectre Performance is sure to whip you off your seats.

The City Council at Wednesday's meeting will consider approving a near 3 percent trash rate hike for residents and commercial business owners.

Through June 30, the state of California is offering a 50 percent discount on traffic fines for tickets issued in 2008 and earlier.

A charter school that targets homeless, foster and at-risk students is asking to continue operating in Baldwin Park Unified, but at least one board member is concerned about a 2006 audit that raised a number of financial red flags about the school.

Metrolink passengers who ride the train to work instead of driving may no longer be able to avoid paying the high cost of fuel.

For the third year in a row, Harley-Davidson owners and sellers can meet and swap any Harley-Davidson motorcycle at the Laidlaw's Swap & Meet event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 19 in Baldwin Park, Calif.

A federal program that provides unemployed people with long term benefits is going to end this weekend because California's jobless rate has fallen.

San Gabriel Valley Water Company water resources manager Dan Arrighi explains the ion exchange water filtration process at the Congressman David Dreier Water Treatment Facility in Baldwin Park on Friday, May 4, 2012.