East Los Angeles News

It had been years since the Boatwrights had heard from their beloved brother James Arthur - the only one of the 10 surviving adult siblings estranged from the family.

A man was fatally shot this afternoon in East Los Angeles, authorities said. The shooting occurred about 4 p.m. in the 4200 block of East Olympic Boulevard, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said.

For Abel Maldonado, the son of migrant farmworkers who rose from the strawberry fields to become land barons, Tuesday morning's tableau was another chapter in his American dream.

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will introduce to the public Tuesday his choice for lieutenant governor, Sen.

The other night my neighbors held a party. Before the sun went down, the smell of carne asada and chilis roasting on the grill wafted over the fence.

A man is under arrest who authorities say stole a delivery truck, rammed it into a Los Angeles County sheriff's cruiser spurring a deputy to fire shots, then crashed the truck into a metal railroad barrier.

Ya lluego! Nearly five years and $898 million dollars later, the Metro Gold Line Eastside Extension is finally here.

We've got to stop cutting public education. To ease the budget crisis, one state after another is taking an ax to higher education.

The East Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce and Pan American Bank today announced the 8th Annual Christmas to Remember Toy Drive and Fundraiser to be held on November 19, 2009 at Pan American Bank's Corporate Headquarters.

This heads-up was sent to me by The Bicycle Tree : The Bike Oven and Flying Pigeon LA, two great bike shops that neighbor each other in Highland Park, will be hosting a group art exhibition entitled "Monsters on Bikes!". The show's opening coincides with the monthly Spoke Art ride, a bicycle tour of the area's art galleries that leaves from York & ...

Photographer unknown, Rudy Medina, Teresa Covarrubias and Sid Medina. East Los Angeles, CA, ca.

East Los Angeles residents celebrated the opening of the Gold Line Eastside Extension Sunday with free rides and events at stations along the way.

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Jerry A. Miller, in life, epitomized the role of All-American son, father, provider, devout churchgoer and patriot, so when he died Nov.

Local, state and federal officials Saturday dedicated and opened to the public the $898 million Metro Gold Line Eastside Extension.

Police searched Thursday for whoever killed a young man in a drive-by shooting in Boyle Heights.

Jessy Acosta, a 15-year-old Latino, was shot and killed Friday, Nov. 6, in the 700 block of McDonnell Avenue in East Los Angeles , authorities said.

During the case, narcotics detectives identified an outdoor marijuana garden being maintained in the rural foothills off of West Camino Cielo Rd.

Police have turned over reports to prosecutors in the investigation of a driver they say struck and killed an 84-year-old pedestrian in Montebello.

Call it the sushi-torta torta express. Set to start running on Sunday, the Gold Line Eastside Extension is a direct, six-mile shot from Little Tokyo to East Los Angeles.