Paramount News

A motorist was killed today in a crash on a freeway connector in the Lynwood-Paramount area, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A typical family music concert is usually held in an assembly hall or a club or, maybe, an auditorium.

Jeanette and Ralph Granata have been named grand marshals of the Holiday Lane Parade on Dec.

Ralph and Jeanette Granata, owners of Granata's Italian Villa on Downey Avenue, have been named grand marshals of the Holiday Lane Parade on Dec.

TUOLUMNE COUNTY Sheriff's reports FRIDAY 9:48 a.m., Jamestown area - A woman on the 19000 block of Jamestown Road said she has been getting citations from Paramount Police Department in Los Angeles County for a license plate registered to her with the wrong vehicle and expiration date.

The Paramount Unified School District may lay off about 17 teachers next year if it elects to save money by increasing class sizes, according to Superintendent David Verdugo.

L.A. County Sheriff's deputies are trying to track down three masked gunmen who robbed a restaurant in Paramount on Sunday.

The city unveiled 20 street banners that honor Downey residents currently serving in the U.S. military.

The Apocalypse. Summer, 1975. Unbeknownst to a young boy, a smiling, open-faced lad full of life and hopes and dreams of the future - not to mention a closet full of loudly checked, synthetic-fibered sport jackets - Mannix is... canceled .

Schlange re-elected for fifth term on MSJC governing board. With 63.64 percent of the votes tallied, it appears that Gwendolyn Schlange has been re-elected as Area 3's board trustee for Mt.

Residents who live in the Long Beach, ABC, Bellflower and Paramount school districts and the Cerritos College district will - if they're smart - go to the polls today.

However, because San Mateo County Judge James Ellis gave Corderell McKnight, 19, credit for the time he has served since his arrest in March, the man will be out of jail by next week, said defense attorney Jeff Jackson.

Mary Hunt- Everyday Cheapskate. E-mail Mary at mary@everydaycheapskate.com, or write to Everyday Cheapskate, P.O. Box 2135, Paramount, CA 90723.

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger was taking credit Monday for keeping the production of at least three dozen movies and TV shows in California, which passed a controversial series of tax incentives for the industry in February as the state fended off bankruptcy.

This text is excerpted from the just-released book, "Save the Deli: In Search of Perfect Pastrami, Crusty Rye and the Heart of Jewish Delicatessen," by David Sax, copyright 2009.

Paramount. The Paramount Elks Lodge will present a dinner/comedy fundraiser Saturday at the Elks Lodge, 8108 Alondra Blvd.

Dan Glickman, chairman of the Motion Picture Association of America , will step down when his contract ends on Sept.

Several high-needs Tulare County schools will benefit from two grants awarded to the Tulare County Office of Education.

Get ready for holiday stress. For Hollywood studios, film executives and the industry at large, success or failure in any boxoffice year often is decided during its closing months.

Firefighters in Paramount recently returned from a routine emergency call and found a newborn abandoned inside a shoebox at the front door of their fire station.