BELLFLOWER, CA — A 39-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a collision with a vehicle exiting a parking lot on Artesia Boulevard on Friday, Oct. 9, authorities confirmed. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner identified the victim as Eric Johnson, 39. His death was attributed to traumatic injuries and ruled
Bell Gardens voters will decide on November 3 whether to allow the city to sell its public water system to a private company under a proposed $41 million deal. City officials say the sale would help address costly repairs and aging infrastructure. But what would the deal mean for residents
El concejal Eddie De La Riva regalará más de 50 pares de zapatos a niños de Maywood el 27 de octubre, como parte de sus esfuerzos por ayudar a las familias de la comunidad que atraviesan dificultades económicas. MAYWOOD, CA — Un par de zapatos nuevos puede parecer poca cosa, pero
Councilmember Eddie De La Riva is giving away more than 50 pairs of shoes to Maywood children on Oct. 27, part of his ongoing efforts to help struggling local families. MAYWOOD, CA — A new pair of shoes might not seem like much, but for a child whose family is struggling
Bell Gardens voters will decide on November 3 whether to allow the city to sell its public water system to a private company under a proposed $41 million deal. City officials say the sale would help address costly repairs and aging infrastructure. But what would the deal mean for residents
BELL GARDENS, CA — Bell Gardens is going bigger—and more traditional—for Christmas this year. The City Council voted 5-0 on Sept. 28 to approve a first-year contract worth up to $136,129 with Pacific Decorating Company. The council also picked its look: traditional Christmas colors of red,
BELL GARDENS, CA — The Eddie Cochran Memorial Car Show returns to Bell Gardens for its third year Saturday, Oct. 3—on what would have been Cochran’s 88th birthday—bringing pre-1964 classic cars, live rockabilly music, a pin-up contest, vendors, and a beer garden to Ford Park. The
Juanita’s Foods, maker of the iconic canned menudo and pozole, is moving production from Wilmington to Santa Fe Springs after the city offered a $13.5 million loan and $1.5 million in incentives. SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA — After 80 years and untold cans of menudo, Juanita’s is
MAYWOOD, CA — A man was shot in the leg following an argument with another man in Maywood late Sept. 10, authorities said. Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies responded around 11:30 p.m. to the 4400 block of Slauson Avenue, where an adult man had been shot in the
BELL GARDENS, CA — Drivers will soon have to ease off the gas near John Anson Ford Park. The Bell Gardens City Council voted 5-0 Monday night to lower the speed limit from 30 mph to 25 mph on Park Lane and Scout Avenue, between Garfield Avenue and Clara Street.
BELL GARDENS, CA — One person was taken to a hospital after a fire broke out Thursday morning at a commercial property in Bell Gardens that houses Empire Foam Innovation. The fire was reported at 6891 Florence Place, where Google Maps lists Empire Foam Innovation, a plastic fabrication company. A photo
BELL GARDENS, CA — A 34-year-old man was killed with a crossbow following an argument in Bell Gardens early Saturday morning, authorities said. Kevin Toledo was found in the 6200 block of Lanto Street and taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 2:39 a.