La Puente News

At 80 years young, everything is coming up roses for owner Jim Coiner. He along with his son James, operations manager, and John Mellon, general manager, run Coiner Nursery, which boasts operations in Wasco, Calif.

Officials responded to reports of a shooting Wednesday but were unable to find a victim, authorities said.

The county on Tuesday renewed a $150,000 reward for information that helps detectives catch whoever killed 15-year-old Schurr High School student Brenda Sierra seven years ago.

Sheriff's Deputy Rico Rivera considers kids in middle school to be "on the fence." "They could either go right or they could go wrong," Rivera said.

A teenage girl who allegedly drove a car with her young daughter in the back as a teenage boy passenger carried out a drive-by shooting was in jail Saturday, authorities said.

A man was flown to the hospital in critical condition and a suspect was behind bars Friday after an apparent gang-related shooting, authorities said.

Los Angeles County coroner's spokesman Craig Harvey says determining the cause of Michael Jackson's death will require further neuropathology and pulmonary tests that will take four to six weeks.

All city employees will take a 15 percent pay cut beginning Wednesday, unless officials can strike another deal with the employees union.

A power vacuum in the local gang structure may be contributing to a wave of violence sweeping through neighborhoods in the tiny unincorporated community of Bassett.

Sheriff's deputies arrested four men this morning in connection with a drive-by shooting that occurred at 6:50 a.m. today, officials said.

Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis got a job Monday - painting the side of a house in East L.A. But it's those who don't have jobs these days who are weighing heavily on her mind.

A 24-year-old La Puente man was shot and killed early Sunday morning in what police say may have been a gang-related attack.

A man was shot to death early Sunday in a what authorities believe to be a gang-related attack in a residential neighborhood.

Mayor Louie Lujan blamed politics and unintentional errors on a campaign finance form for a search of his home by investigators from the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office.

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A white "irritating" powder has been found on a street corner and Hazmat crews are investigating, Los Angeles County Fire Department officials said.

Two people were shot Thursday afternoon in a drive-by shooting in a residential area, sheriff's officials said.

The young adults at La Puente Library made library Public Service Announcements in a five-week class, arranged through the Hollywood Entertainment Museum .

Full Throttle, an ages 10 and under girls softball from La Puente, recently put the finishing touches on a perfect season - finishing with a 20-0 record.

The state budget woes that forced Mt. San Antonio College to cut its own budget have forced reductions in summer sessions at high schools in 10 school districts where the college has partnerships.