Lakewood News

An animal control officer suffered injuries to his legs and an arm when he was mauled Wednesday by a pit bull at a Lakewood home, authorities said. via Daily Breeze

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“Nothing was served on a silver platter”

Christopher Wootton had his mind on graduating from UC Berkeley this month and on getting a master's degree in nuclear engineering there. via Press-Telegram

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Police Saturday sought two gunmen who got out of a vehicle at a stop sign in Hawaiian Gardens and shot up a car behind them, wounding two people, sheriff's deputies said. via KNBC

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"Safe surrender" program lacks funds to help stop newborn dumping LAST year in Los Angeles County, three abandoned babies, including one in Lakewood, were found dead. via LA Daily News

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City Hall, Edison and the PUC need to have a talk. Be glad that Superpole isn't your problem. via Press-Telegram

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“That doesn't belong in a residential area”

For the last few weeks, people have been driving by Shelby and William Ranson's house. via Press-Telegram

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An agency serving Lakewood, Cerritos, Norwalk and other smaller cities have gone to court to take on the mammoth Metropolitan Water District on the issue of fair pricing. via Press-Telegram

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Police Thursday were looking for the gunman who robbed a Subway restaurant in Bellflower as it was closing Wednesday night, authorities said.

The thief entered the store at 15794 Bellflower Blvd. with a dark colored mask on his face around 11 p.m. Wednesday, according to Sgt. Jessie Martinez of the Los Angeles County Sheriff Department's Lakewood Station.

The robber demanded cash from three employees inside and fled with money from the register, according to the store's surveillance footage. Read more

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A man using an ATM machine on the NE corner of Bellflower Blvd./Carson St. -- across from LB's Heartwell Park in what used to be the Lakewood "Citibank" building -- was robbed at gunpoint shortly after midnight ... via LBReport

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“You don't get to see that kind of stuff on a normal day. It's one of the most alternative remote control shows you've ever seen.”

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. today, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Where: Pomona Fairplex, 1101 W. McKinley Ave. via Press-Telegram

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