South Gate News

A recommendation from the Downey Police Department to contract with two local companies for towing services was delayed a second time this week.

The plan, approved by the City Council in March, shifted a section of Downtown Los Angeles out of Councilwoman Jan Perry's district to Councilman Jose Huizar's Eastside district.

Portland-based PCC said it would buy two California companies, Dickson Testing Co.

In a bipartisan vote of 31-4 on May 18, the Senators passed SB 1386, a bill authored and introduced by Sen.

Jack Pursel, a 66-year-old man who uses a Pasadena mailing address and maintains a home in South Gate, admitted he killed Robert and Goldie Huntbach more than 31 years ago in Iowa.

A task force in Los Angeles County has shut down 24 illegal plastic grinding operations over eight months and received recognition for its efforts.

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, May 11, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Iconic hip-hop act Cypress Hill will be live on stage in Amsterdam on Thursday June 7th.

Bond for the California man who allegedly confessed this week to a 1981 double slaying has been raised to $2 million.

LOS ANGELES - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has added two sites in Los Angeles County to its Superfund cleanup list.

St. Mary Medical Center is offering a series of free medical screenings for seniors, in recognition of Older Americans Month in May.

Police say 66-year-old Jack Pursel, of South Gate, Calif., is charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of Robert and Goldie Huntbach of Waterloo on Jan.

A man who had his murder conviction overturned for the 2007 killing of a security guard outside a bar in Whittier pleaded no contest Friday to voluntary manslaughter, authorities said.

A man who had his murder conviction overturned for the 2007 killing of a security guard outside a bar in Whittier pleaded no contest Friday to voluntary manslaughter, authorities said.

The number of immigrants coming to the United States has fallen. Nowhere has this been more visible then with the net zero growth of Mexican immigrants that took place from 2005 to 2010.

A man who had his murder conviction overturned for the 2007 killing of a security guard outside a bar in Whittier pleaded no contest Friday to voluntary manslaughter, authorities said.

Police Arrest 'Occupy' Protester at Home of Local Bank Executive Woman Tells Police Officer She Was 'Paid Activist' at Last Thursday Evening's Rally.

Los Angeles Harley-Davidson has moved from its longtime site in the suburb of South Gate to a lot near the Anaheim and Fullerton border in Orange County.

By Eve Tahmincioglu A deli manager at Wal-Mart doesn't like how the company is being run and is calling for a change in leadership at the retail giant, but she's not just moaning about her employer around a water cooler.Venanzi Luna of South Gate, Calif., has taken her battle to the Web, creating an ... Read the full story at MSNBC