Monterey Park News

Rio Hondo College, in conjunction with the office of former Congresswoman Hilda Solis, will hold a second "Tune In and Tune Up" car clean-up event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday at East Los Angeles College, 1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez.

The Republican candidate for the open San Gabriel Valley congressional seat has failed to disclose fundraising information to the Federal Elections Commission as required.

Monterey Park's Neighborhood Watch will host an informational meeting for all Monterey Park residents from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. July 22 in the Parish Hall of St.

A 49-year-old California man was found dead near a van that crashed into Lake Samish near the Lake Samish Bridge Sunday night, June 28.

Thirty-second Congressional District candidate Betty Chu attempted to distance herself from an opponent who shares the same last name at a press conference on Wednesday.

John Leung has represented Alhambra and Monterey Park on the San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District since 1992.

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.

Monterey Park Councilwoman Betty Chu, who is running for the 32nd Congressional District seat, called a press conference Wednesday to discuss the arrest of a politically connected land developer.

The police department on Friday evening will conduct a driving-under-the-influence/drivers license checkpoint somewhere in the city.

According to the Salinas Police Department, Salinas residents are taking back the safety of their neighborhoods -block by block.

Tofu gets a bum rap. Some people dismiss it as health food for vegans and hippies.

The latest in a series of pedestrian safety deployments by the San Marino Police Department yesterday resulted in the issuance of 186 citations for failure to stop for a pedestrian in a crosswalk, the impounding of four vehicles, the arrest of three drivers and the booking of one driver who had an outstanding warrant at the LAPD.

The city of Monterey Park has announced the winners of the Monterey Park Beautification Program.

Updated: Tuesday, 23 Jun 2009, 3:02 PM PDT Published : Tuesday, 23 Jun 2009, 3:02 PM PDT Text story by City News Service Posted by: Scott Coppersmith Monterey Park - Sheriff's homicide detectives sought the public's help today in finding clues in two cold-case homicides -- one from 2002 and the other from 1976 -- that they hope to solve with DNA ...

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.

The arrest of developer John Leung on alleged fraud and forgery charges could derail the future of a $1 billion transit center in the city.

More than 160 people received $500 traffic citations Wednesday as part of a sting by the South Pasadena Police Department involving a decoy school bus complete with people walking on and off the vehicle.

Assembly Republican Leader Sam Blakeslee of San Luis Obispo will not join a handful of counterparts who are cutting their salaries by 18 percent, but he will cut his by 10 percent, which he will donate to local charities.

The Monterey Park Police Department will conduct a checkpoint on Friday night at an undisclosed area of the city, officials said.

Monterey Park resident Edwin Cheung has come a long way since the days when food was hard to come by.