Man arrested for string of thefts thanks to citizen’s tip
A tip from an alert citizen led to the arrest of a 51-year-old man who has been stealing backflows for scrap metal in the area since October. Luis Huizar was arrested Monday after a citizen noticed a suspicious man dressed in all black, carrying a black backpack around 7:30 a.m. According to the witness, Huizar [...]
Register today for free Mad Science for Preschoolers program
Registration is now available for the Mad Science for Preschoolers program designed to spark the creativity and fun in kids ages 3-6. The free program is from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. for ages 3-4 and from 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. for ages 5-6 on April 9, 10, 11 and April 12 in the [...]
Wild party advertised on Facebook results in arrests, hit-and-run collision
Several party-goers at a house party on Friday threw beer bottles at police cars that responded to the scene of the wild party that attracted about 400 people. The incident happened around 10:00 p.m. when police received reports of a large party with an “underage” crowd at the 24000 block of Aguirre. Supposedly, the parents [...]
City staffer finishes LA Marathon, finds a child a new home
Amanda Bassett knew she had a tough road ahead of her. With predicted rain, wind and temperatures usually found on the East Coast, logging 26-plus miles in the Los Angeles Marathon was going to be an even bigger challenge for this City staffer, who took it all in stride. “My running partner and I were [...]
