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4 hrs ago | San Gabriel Valley Tribune

West Covina girl among seven Miss Costa Rica USA finalists

Five of the eight Miss Costa Rica USA Pageant finalists from left: April Salazar, 17, of Rialto, Brittany Fox, 16, of Cudahy, Jenna Gallegos, 16, of West Covina, Michelyn Arroyo, 18, of Fontana, and Michelle Vargas, 16, of Grass Valley.

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Sat Jul 11, 2009

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Donut shop robbers strike Covina, again

Police are looking for a pair of men believed to be linked to the robbery of at least two donut shops and a convenience store in the San Gabriel Valley.

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Fri Jul 10, 2009

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

West Covina girl finalist for Miss Costa Rica USA

It was a passing comment from her longtime tax preparer. In April, Melvin Mora, a Pacoima-based accountant but native Costa Rican, mentioned to Yami Gallegos that he knew a woman who was restarting a beauty pageant for young Costa Rican girls in the U.S. Gallegos, a former Miss Costa Rica USA, was interested.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

West Covina man found in burning home identified

A man who was found with a gun shot wound and his home burning in what is believed to be a suicide was identified Wednesday.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

KESQ-TV Palm Desert

SoCal Man Facing Eviction Torched Home, Shot Self

Authorities are investigating the death of a man who torched his West Covina home and shot himself as sheriff's deputies were preparing to evict him.

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San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Police arrest 4 in Covina after robbery at bank branch

Three men and a woman were arrested Tuesday after police searched a Covina neighborhood following a bank robbery, according to officials.

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San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Man's body found inside burning West Covina home

A man in his mid-50s who was about to be evicted from his family home Tuesday, torched the building before shooting himself to death, police said.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

CBS 2 - KCAL 9

3 Suspects Arrested After Covina Bank Robbery

Police arrested three men and a woman on suspicion of bank robbery in Covina Tuesday.

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San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Covina police search for bank robbers

Covina, West Covina and Pasadena police are searching a Covina neighborhood for at least one person suspected of robbing a bank today, according to Covina police Det.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Fireworks, carnival draw crowds in West Covina

Fireworks filled the night sky above Edgewood Middle School on Saturday as thousands of people celebrated the nation's birthday.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

24 Hours Vancouer

24 Hours Vancouver

Kiefer Sutherland is back at work and, according to sources on the set of his hit TV series, 24, is staying as dry as salted cod.

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San Gabriel Valley Tribune

West Covina man jailed after 5-hour standoff

Police used a Taser gun and a "flash bang" grenade to arrest a local man following a five-hour standoff early Saturday, authorities said.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Police pursuit stolen BMW around West Covina mall

WEST COVINA A high speed police chase around the parking lot of Westfield West Covina mall ended in the stockroom of the Finish Line store, according West Covina Police.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Indianapolis Star

Ticket lottery planned for Jackson funeral

Step 1 for a ticket to Michael Jackson's memorial service: Register at staplescenter.com. Tim Leiweke of concert promoter AEG Live on Friday announced ticketing details for the service, to be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. PT at the Staples Center: There will be 17,500 tickets for fans; 11,000 at Staples Center and 6,500 for the Nokia Theater for a ...

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San Gabriel Valley Tribune

West Covina unveils float honoring black veterans

As they huddled around the first public unveiling of the city's plan for its Rose Parade Float this January, it's builder - Matt Rodriguez - faced his biggest critics Thursday.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Whittier Daily News

Armed robbers strike Yum Yum Donut Shops

Detectives are looking for two armed robbers who held a Yum Yum Donut Shops cashier at gunpoint late Sunday night, Covina police said.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Cash and carry: Investors scooping up distressed housing

Wendy Morales and her husband, Thomas, had a first home in their grasp last week.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Yum Yum Donuts cashier in Covina robbed at gunpoint

Detectives are looking for two armed robbers who held a Yum Yum Donut Shops cashier at gunpoint late Sunday.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Four arrested on grand theft, drug charges in West Covina

Police arrested four people on drug charges Sunday morning after a wild chain of events that kept a congregation away from it's church.

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San Gabriel Valley Tribune

IKEA comes up big for Covina Teen Center

Tommy Neiheisel glanced around the newly reopened Hollfelder Teen Center with eyes wide open.

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