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La Puente, California is located in Los Angeles County. Zip codes in La Puente, CA include 91749, 91746, and 91747. More La Puente information.

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13 hrs ago | Patch.com

Authorities Identify Area Man Shot by Deputies

A suspected carjacker fatally shot by a deputy in front of the sheriff's Industry Station was identified today by the coroner's office, more than two weeks after he was killed.

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17 hrs ago | San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Around the Valley: May 30

Candidates for California's 49th Assembly District seat will participate in a forum Wednesday, May 30 at East Los Angeles College.

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Yesterday | The Modesto Bee

Obama's lead in California stays solid, poll shows

The potent mix of voters that has powered Democratic presidential victories in California for a generation overwhelmingly supports President Barack Obama's bid for re-election, forming a demographic wall blocking Republican Mitt Romney from the biggest pot of electoral votes available in November.

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Mon May 28, 2012

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Around the Valley: May 28

The City Council will hold two special meetings on Tuesday and Thursday to discuss budgets and matters related to the city's redevelopment agency.

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Sun May 27, 2012

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Around the Valley: May 27

Residents who receive trash service from Waste Management are advised that garbage and recycling pickup will be one day later than normal next week because of the Memorial Day holiday.

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Sat May 26, 2012

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

La Puente bulldog brings big change at City Hall

LA PUENTE - Lois Maben is a self-described bull dog who has made great strides at increasing transparency and accountability at City Hall.

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San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Napolitano, Gonzalez and Miller vying in new 32nd Congressional District

When the redistricting commission finished drawing the new 32nd Congressional District, it appeared as if it was drawn for a Latino and a Democrat.

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Fri May 25, 2012

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Tow truck driver arrested in Baldwin Park

Baldwin Park police arrested a tow truck driver due to outstanding traffic warrants and improper registration Wednesday after responding to a complaint from a driver whose vehicle was towed, authorities said.

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Wed May 23, 2012

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

La Puente officials begin reinstating DUI checkpoints

City and Sheriff's officials are reinstating sobriety checkpoints here after more than a year without them, despite objections from two City Councilmen who say the system targets poor people in the community.

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San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Three suspected in Arcadia burglary

Police arrested a Duarte man and man and woman from La Puente Wednesday on suspicion of breaking into a Panorama Drive home.

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CBS Local

Pursuit Suspect To Be Arraigned In Murders Of His Girlfriend, 2 Sons

An Orange County man is scheduled to be arraigned Wednesday in the deaths of his girlfriend and the couple's two young sons.

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Tue May 22, 2012

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

East Valley Health Center opens community clinic at Villacorta School in La Puente

Dr. Miles Masatsugu takes Gloria Mejia's blood pressure. Mejia was the first patient seen at East Valley Community Health Center's new Villacorta clinic on May 15.

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Fri May 18, 2012

Examiner.com

Lights, Camera....La Puente.

When someone says "City of La Puente" the thought of films or television productions probably would not be the first thing that comes to mind.

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Wed May 16, 2012

Whittier Daily News

Frank Girardot: What's in a name? Plenty if you are talking about La Puente, Valinda or West Covina

Earlier this week we had a story about 40-year-old Modesto Cabral plowing his Lexus through a cinder block wall and straight into the backyard swimming pool of the Diaz family.

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NBC Los Angeles

Not Your Father's Auto Shop Class

There are some things that haven't changed in auto shop. It's still loud and it's still dominated by teenage boys standing under cars, working with their hands, but in this class, students also stand in front of a computer screen, which displays information, generated by a dynamometer.

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Tue May 15, 2012

Patch.com

Search for Missing Boys Moves to Different Landfill

Orange detectives today used cadaver dogs to search another landfill for two boys believed murdered by their father, who's also charged with killing their mother.

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The Salinas Californian

Second OC landfill searched for missing boys

IRVINE, Calif. - Police say they're searching a second Southern California landfill for the bodies of two boys believed to have been murdered by their father.

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Patch.com

Industry Deputies Search for Robber

A wholesale food production business in the unincorporated Avocado Heights area near La Puente was robbed today, but no one was hurt, authorities said.

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Mon May 14, 2012

Sonoma Index Tribune

Three city staff members honored

Three members of Sonoma's core city staff have been separately honored for outstanding achievements, by three different organizations, in the recent past.

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Pasadena Star-News

Officials: Drunken driver ends up in backyard swimming pool in La Puente

Officials investigate the scene where an allegedly drunken La Puente man crashed his car through a wall and into a swimming pool at Barrydale Street and Orange Avenue in La Puente on the morning of Sunday, May 13, 2012.

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