La Verne News

From left, Brian McNerney, La Verne Chamber CEO, and Elsa Tovar and Luis Tovar, owners of A Tovar Termite and Pest Control, mark 20 years in business with a special commendation from the Chamber.

Cool kid Noel Cabrera is a volunteer at the Hillcrest Senior Living Center in La Verne.

Construction work is underway for the new $43 million La Verne Village mixed-use community in Los Angeles County, which is designed by architectural firm KTGY Group, Inc.

Alexander has served as a San Bernardino County deputy public defender since 2005.

Fifty-Fifty Leadership Circle, a 501 nonprofit corporation dedicated to promoting women's equal leadership, is hosting an empowerment tea for teen girls on Sunday, June 2 in Fontana.

Acting on that notion, Bonita accelerated freshman core program teenagers took on the triple task of teaching complex concepts to elementary students, maintaining focus and discipline for kindergartners to fifth-graders and assuring retention by making each exercise fun and fulfilling.

The comeback trail was long and rough for Motorcycle-Superstore.com Bell Helmet rider Josh Larsen.

Temecula Valley's Mitch Kemp slides home safely during a 10-0 win over Norwalk in the first round of the CIF-SS Div.

Eric Whipp, owner of Landscape Technologies, uses native plants and rocks at his home in San Dimas.

About a half hour from La Verne is Silver Lake, the No. 1 hipster community in the United States, according to Forbes magazine.

Of the 50 arrests on Friday and Saturday, 33 were on suspicion of felony offenses and 17 of misdemeanors, according to a statement police released Monday.

The La Verne Police Officers Association's "Walk With A Cop" event Saturday is a journey to understanding and friendship, not a walk- or jogathon.

A 25-year-old La Verne man is accused of drunken driving after crashing his car in a construction zone on the 210 Freeway, injuring two California Highway Patrol officers, authorities said.

Two California Highway Patrol officers Saturday were recovering from minor injuries after their cruiser was struck allegedly by a suspected drunken driver in La Verne.

The Rio Hondo College Board of Trustees Wednesday named Teresa Dreyfuss, a 26-year Rio Hondo college employee, as the new superintendent/president. Board members said Dreyfuss, 63, of Sierra Madre, who has been the college's interim superintendent/president since July 1, 2012, brings stability.

On April 28, 2013 shortly before 9:00 AM, Pasadena Police Dispatchers received a 911 call transfer from the California Highway Patrol.

Over a four-year period, more infants in Los Angeles County died from suffocation due to unsafe sleeping arrangements than all other accidental deaths of children under 14 combined, health officials said today as they announced an education campaign aimed at preventing the deaths.

Pomona Unified School District administrators presented a proposal to the district's Board of Education Tuesday night calling for converting Yorba Elementary School into a charter school with an emphasis on science and technology.

Diamond Bar's golf team showed off its superior depth in winning the CIF-SS Ford Western Division championship on Monday at Sierra La Verne Country Club.

While enjoying a tostada at the Rose CafA© in Santa Barbara, I pick up the local paper, the Montecito Journal , and on page 5 in the upper right-hand corner, I spy a quarter-page ad that simply shows a bronzed lemony pie with three words under it, "Meyer Lemon Tart," with some more scribble under it that reads, "Garden Infused Lavender And ... (more)