Valinda News

Two challengers are hoping for a chance to unseat incumbent Roger Hernandez, a Democrat who is running for re-election as a representative for the state's 48th Assembly District.

Earlier this week we had a story about 40-year-old Modesto Cabral plowing his Lexus through a cinder block wall and straight into the backyard swimming pool of the Diaz family.

Patricia McIntosh and her fellow La Puente residents have seen more than their fair share of city turmoil in recent years: Government officials accused of sexual harassment and excessive travel expenses.

Beginning next month, Los Angeles County Supervisor Gloria Molina will honor active duty servicemen and women from her district's unincorporated neighborhoods with a banner program.

West Covina police Lt. Jerry Pearman said Julie Mendoza, 51, apparently walked away from a group home in Valinda the afternoon of April 7. She was hit by a car about 7:45 p.m. that night near Amar Road and Valinda Avenue.