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Before this column is done, I will tell you about an unpublished, well-written Whittier novel based on a true story with a plot that overshadows a lot of the trashy story-telling being churned out by the Hollywood movie industry every weekend.

An Associated Press review of newly released census data shows that cities of between 20,000 and 50,000 residents have lagged in attracting higher-educated residents this decade.

A funding measure that would send $58 million to the Santa Clarita Valley for a new courthouse cleared its last hurdle on Monday.

The coroner's department identified a man and woman Monday who were shot to death in a parking lot, as police continue to follow leads.

The city has received $150,000 in grants to expand a parking lot at Claremont Hills Wilderness Park.

A U.S. Forest Service review of its response to the Station fire has concluded that the blaze raged out of control because it spread into terrain too steep for firefighters to safely confront the flames, but the inquiry failed to address key questions about the agency's actions on the critical second day of the battle.

When Raquel Rodriguez's puppy went missing in early 2005, the family checked nearby animal shelters and posted signs but eventually gave up hope.

A former California Employment Development Department worker has pleaded guilty to defrauding the state of more than $110,000 by approving false disability claims for friends.

The swine flu epidemic has reached a peak and will likely begin to decline, though it could later return, the county's public health director said Tuesday.

The economy is still tough for many boutique owners, and two boutiques with connections to Hollywood celebrities have called it quits recently.

The town's soon-to-be railroad museum was carefully lowered into its new home as the sun rose Wednesday morning over the Sierra Nevada.

LOCAL elections are being held today throughout the San Gabriel Valley and Whittier areas in our community college districts, in races for school boards and for city councils.

Even with a tough economy, there was time and space to celebrate business achievements Thursday, including the 25th anniversary of the hosting organization, the Chico Economic Planning Corp.

Officials say six people were injured when an elderly woman drove her car into a La Mirada restaurant as people were eating lunch.

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Across the country and the region, volunteers will be fanning out to do good deeds today as part of the 19th annual Make A Difference Day.

By Eric Leonard/KFI News L.A. County prosecutors are expected to review evidence Tuesday against a notable restaurateur arrested by LAPD detectives last weekend on suspicion of killing a fetus.

The names of the remaining nominees for Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce Blue Ribbon Awards were announced this week for the green and entrepreneur categories.

A newborn boy was safely surrendered at a Pasadena fire station, officials announced today.

It would cost taxpayers less to provide public housing for Los Angeles' vast homeless population than to let them wander the streets as transients, according to a report to be released today by the United Way of Greater Los Angeles.