La Puente News

Authorities Sunday released the name of a 55-year-old La Puente man who was fatally struck by a big rig while riding a bicycle.

On June 15, 2013 the organizers of the Old Town La Puente Art Walk will be celebrating their second year of partnering with local businesses in sponsoring local artist in an event that continues to grow and draw interest from all around the San Gabriel Valley and beyond.

A 63-year-old man died from injuries suffered when he turned his bicycle into the path of an oncoming Lexus driven by a Pomona man Thursday.

A California Supreme Court ruling Monday that local governments in the state can ban storefront medical marijuana outlets won't have much affect in some area cities such as La Puente, Duarte and Whittier.

Michael Tafoya, of La Puente, raises his hands in worship as Whittier area pastors lead the National Day of Prayer observance in front of City Hall on Thursday May 2, 2013.

San Gabriel Valley leaders are looking for their cities' fair share of trauma and other emergency services, Assemblyman Roger Hernandez said during a press conference Monday morning.

The San Marino Unified School District announced at Tuesday night's board meeting that retiring Huntington Middle School principal Dave Murray will be succeeded by Jason Kurtenbach, effective July 1. Kurtenbach is currently an Assistant Principal at Santa Monica High School, where he serves as a House Principal in charge of one of the divisions - ... (more)

Parkview Elementary School students, staff and parents participate in a flash mob earlier this month at the El Monte school to promote the importance of physical activity.

Two people sustained minor injuries after a car crashed into the front door of a local Jack in the Box Wednesday night.