West Carson News

Craig Huey, a Republican candidate for the 66 th Assembly District, will hold a town hall meeting tonight at Katy Geissert Civic Center Library in Torrance at 7p.m. The 66th Assembly District includes Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, Gardena, Redondo Beach, Torrance, Lomita, the Palos Verdes Peninsula and West Carson.

The stakes are high for the three candidates running a hotly contested primary for the South Bay's new 66th Assembly District.

Federal prosecutors want to hold on to $180,000 in cash that was discovered in the luggage of a Boston man who died of a heart attack after getting off an Amtrak train in New York.

South Bay state Sen. Roderick Wright was snubbed this week by the powerful Los Angeles County Federation of Labor after he sought support for his bid in the newly drawn 35th Senate District.