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Joseph Morelli passes away at Norwalk home
Joseph Morelli, 79, died Aug. 24 at his home in Norwalk. He was an employee of Alloy Die Casting for 40 years.
Prison ministry believes in redemption
Isaac Moscoso dedicates his life as an overseer of the House of Jeremiah, a transitional home for ex-convicts. A former gang member, Moscoso turned his life around after meeting Chaplain Mark Maciel of the L.A. ...
Truck wreck near Nipomo kills passenger
A Southern California man died and another was seriously injured Thursday in a wreck near Nipomo that ended with the driver arrested on suspicion of drunken driving and vehicular manslaughter.
The end of August will mark two months of operating California on auto-pilot and without a budget.
It's been more than 20 days since 72-year-old Long Beach resident Irene Holzboog disappeared from the emergency room of Norwalk Community Hospital, and the family is asking for answers.
The trial was continued for a Whittier man accused of robbing three local banks.
Band's equipment stolen Custom-made guitar among items taken
The excitement the members of a local blues rock group felt after a successful recording session hit a sour note the morning after.
Grieving familes pay $61k to pair of scamming 'detectives'
Two men allegedly pretended to be sheriff's detectives in a scam that fleeced about $61,000 from two grieving families who had lost their sons.
The West Whittier Community Advisory Committee is meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Sorensen Park, 11419 Rose Hedge Drive.
Pickup Crashes Into Retired LAPD Officer's Motorcycle On 605
A retired LAPD motor officer escaped without injury early Thursday when a pickup truck crashed into his motorcycle as he was assisting a driver injured in a collision on the San Gabriel River Freeway in Norwalk ...
The California Association of Licensed Investigators has confirmed...
The California Association of Licensed Investigators has confirmed Sheriff Sandra Hutchens participation in its upcoming District Meeting.
Great opportunities for animal lovers
SEAACA 9777 Seaaca St. Downey 803-3301, Ext. 240 SEAACA was founded in 1975 by eight member cities: Bell Gardens, Downey, Montebello, Norwalk, Paramount, Pico Rivera, Santa Fe Springs and South El Monte.
Ex-union leader gets life in 1989 stepmom killing
NORWALK, Calif. - A former Long Beach schools union leader has been sentenced to life in prison for teaming with his now-dead father in the murder-for-hire killing of his stepmother 19 years ago.
Norwalk Municipal water customers to see rate hike
A recent decision by the City Council to increase water rates for Norwalk Municipal Water System customers by 15 percent is expected to generate $1.02 million in water fund revenues.
The trial for a gang member accused of killing one man and injuring another during a 2007 drive-by will start next month.
College offering day/night ESL classes
Cerritos College will offer day and night English as a Second Language classes at its Norwalk campus beginning Aug.
Suspect arrested in party shooting
A man suspected of wounding five people when he fired a shotgun into a crowd at a house party turned himself in Monday, authorities said.
Home Depot pullout won't end East Long Beach project
Home Depot has pulled the plug on plans to build a home-design center in East Long Beach, but plans to develop the land are still moving forward.
Two cousins were held to stand trial Thursday for a slaying that prosecutors believe was a result of a fight over football team allegiances.