By Brian Hews The jury deliberated for two hours and found ex-Undersheriff Paul Tanaka guilty on charges of conspiracy and obstruction of justice for his alleged role in a scheme…
By Brian Hews HMG-CN Publisher A huge battle is brewing between the federal government and what people are calling the “flag bearer of the technological world,” Apple Incorporated. Apple’s chief…
By Brian Hews Hews Media Group-Community News has learned that ABC Area 7 candidate Silvestre Vasquez violated electioneering laws during this past Tuesday’s election, asking for Hawaiian Gardens residents’…
By Brian Hews Hews Media Group-Community News has obtained a 2011 Reimbursement Agreement (agreement) between the Citadel Outlet Mall and the City of Commerce, outlining improvements to that part of…
By Brian Hews It is called Cryptococcus gattii (C. gattii ) and can cause life-threatening infections, especially in people with compromised immune systems with one-third of AIDS-related deaths thought…
Her attorney at the time was Carson Mayor and WRD Director Albert “Little Al” Robles. By Brian Hews Hews Media Group–Community News obtained a complaint, filed on July 23, 2012…
By Brian Hews A Hews Media Group-Community News investigation has found that Commerce City Councilman Ivan Altamirano has violated Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) and conflict of interest…
Bid started at $1,405,000, ended at $2,589,000, with seven no-bid amendments approved by Leon, Altamirano, Baca Del Rio and Aguilar from 2012-2014. By Brian Hews A Hews Media Group-Community News investigation has…
By Brian Hews After her recall in 2008, current Commerce Mayor pro tem Tina Baca Del Rio surprisingly won her election in 2009 with the active help…
By Brian Hews Editor’s note: In the print edition of HMG-CN, Firestone Boulevard Project was used instead of Washington Boulevard Project, the online version has been corrected. Hews Media Group-Community…
Former GM Perez sues District for Retaliation, Defamation and Breach of Contract By Brian Hews HMG-CN has exclusively obtained a copy of a lawsuit filed by lawyers of former…
Staff Report Los Cerritos Community News and Hews Media Group went two-for two and captured two top honors at the 57th Annual Southern California Media Awards Ceremony sponsored by the…
By Brian Hews Controversy surrounds the opening of the Miro Luxury Apartments in Santa Fe Springs as nearby residents descended upon city hall demanding to be made…
By Brian Hews A Hews-Media Group-Community News investigation has found that current Commerce Councilman Ivan Altamirano, similar to HMG-CN exclusively reporting two weeks ago about Commerce Mayor pro tem Tina…
Delgado also just recently changed her address so she could vote in Montebello. By Brian Hews A Hews-Media Group-Community News investigation has found that Vanessa Delgado, the recently declared…
Law enforcement and District Attorney’s failure to indict Board President Bob Apodaca will cost Central Basin Municipal Water District ratepayers millions of dollars. By Brian Hews No one is…
By Brian Hews Hews Media Group-Community News has learned that Central Basin Municipal Water District President Robert “Bob” Apodaca has plead guilty to lesser charges and negotiated a plea agreement…
By Brian Hews Commerce Mayor pro tem Tina Baca Del Rio, who was fined $26,000 for campaign finance irregularities in 2011, is once again under investigation for similar offenses by…
By Brian Hews On a 3-2 vote this week, with Central Basin (CB) Directors Arturo Chacon and Phil Hawkins voting no, CB President Robert Apodaca, VP James Roybal and Director…
By Brian Hews Hews Media Group-Community News has learned that Central Basin (CB) President Robert “Bob” Apodaca and newly hired General Manager Kevin Hunt met privately with the Los…