Wilmington News

Even as plans move forward to demolish homes and businesses for a new "span" school on a busy commercial block in the heart of Wilmington, many area residents remain staunchly opposed to the project.

Jennifer Barba, 5, tears open her sandwich at the East Wilmington Recreation Center's lunch program, which is feeding more kids this year.

A Wilmington-based auto dismantling and salvage business was charged Wednesday with two misdemeanor counts of unlawfully disposing of hazardous materials.

There weren't any bounties of gold bullion and the criminals were doubtfully as smooth as Johnny Depp, but piracy on the high seas remains a bane for shippers across the globe in 2008, according to a report by ...

A man was shot and killed Sunday in Wilmington in what police believe was a targeted, gang-related attack, officials said.

Maybe it was the beefed up police patrols. Maybe people took to heart the governor's plea to avoid fireworks.

A man suspected of being the lead supplier of methamphetamine to the South Bay was arrested this week, capping a monthslong investigation, Torrance police said Friday.

Tickets are on sale now for reserved tables and sand seating at Fourth of July festivities at Seaside Lagoon in Redondo Beach.

The first batch of dealer-allocated Nissan GT-Rs has arrived at the Los Angeles port.

Teachers and students alike rejoice during a day of appreciation for former principal Delores Buettgenbach of Gulf Avenue Elementary School in Wilmington.

Golfers Kevin Kitashima, left, and Joey Dwyer watch Tom Dobra tee off at Harbor Park Golf Course in Wlmington, which draws many players from around the South Bay and Harbor Area.

A Superior Court judge found sufficient evidence to try Ernesto Murillo, 25, of Torrance, and Ismael Torres, 26, of Wilmington, in the alleged March 4 gang attack.

It was October 9, 1955-opening day at Lions Drag trip in Wilmington, California.

Where the water comes from: About 50% groundwater pumped from wells - both shallow wells tapping the Alluvial Aquifer and water deposits set deep in the earth inside the Saugus Formation - and about 50% from ...

The new $18.7 million Harbor Area Animal Shelter in San Pedro opens Saturday with festivities, including music, pet adoptions and tours.

A 16-year-old boy shot his 21-year-old cousin in the head Wednesday during an argument over their gang affiliations, police said.

While motorists may find their bank accounts being depleted because of record-high gas prices, the cost of crude is helping the city of Long Beach balance its budget.

For Joan Morris, school principal of St. Monica Elementary School in Santa Monica, excellence is to be found in the details.

I am very honored, grateful and humbled to be elected to the Torrance City Council.

Although a fire caused $1.5 million in damage to Harbor Christian Center, church services will go on Sunday morning as usual - almost.