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Downey Woman Attempts Suicide, Jumps Off San Gabriel River Overpass

HMG-CN Crime Wire At approximately 11:30 a.m., Downey Police Officers responded to the Florence Avenue overpass at the San Gabriel River regarding an attempted suicide. When Downey Officers arrived they…

Cerritos “pigeon drop” suspects arrested

Cerritos “pigeon drop” suspects arrested

Cerritos “pigeon drop” suspects arrested Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies arrested two suspects in a “pigeon drop” scam on January 22. Detectives are now seeking the public’s help in identifying…

California State Auditor Issues Scathing Report on Department of Corrections

By Brian Hews The California State Auditor, in a report emailed to Hews Media Group-Community News today, issued a scathing report on the Department of Corrections use of managerial retired…

Mar 13-19 Hews Media Group-Community News eNewspaper

Mar 13-19 Hews Media Group-Community News eNewspaper

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Movie Review: Chappie

Movie Review: Chappie

By Jason Ooi Like its titular character, Chappie is a bit of a black sheep when it comes to current public perception. The film follows the creation and development of the world’s…

ABCUSD’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL PUBLICATION

Click here to view ABCUSD’s 50th Anniversary Informational Flyer…

El Rodeo Owner Pleads Not Guilty to Money Laundering

By Brian Hews Edgar De Dios Fragoso, 38, accused of laundering hundreds of thousands of dollars through his nightclub El Rodeo, went to federal court in Los Angeles and entered…

Artesia City Council Grants 7-Eleven 24-Hour Permit

  By Rico Dizon The Artesia City Council, at its March 9 meeting, approved a 24-hour operating permit to the 7-Eleven convenience store  located on the southeast corner of South…

OP/ED: Central Basin’s Apodaca, Roybal, and Vasquez Inexplicably Vote to Settle Former GM’s Lawsuit

OP/ED: Central Basin’s Apodaca, Roybal, and Vasquez Inexplicably Vote to Settle Former GM’s Lawsuit

By Brian Hews   “Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.”- Joseph Wuld Krutch Given the voluminous amount of stories Hews Media Group-Community News has published in print…

2015 BASEBALL PREVIEW: Artesia, Cerritos anticipate turnaround seasons, Gahr faces another tough campaign

By Loren Kopff Don’t laugh now but the Artesia and Cerritos baseball teams, stuck in the bottom half of the Suburban League for over five years, are talking playoffs and…

Cerritos Weekly Crime Summary March 2 – 8, 2015

There were 16 Part I felony crimes reported in Cerritos this past reporting period, a decrease of six from the previous week. The following is a breakdown of crimes by…

Pitching optional as Cerritos, Gahr softball offenses dominate in doubleheader split

By Loren Kopff The rematch between Deidra Genera and Jennifer Iseri, the two senior pitchers for the Gahr and Cerritos softball teams respectively, didn’t quite go the same way as…

CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION III-AA BOYS BASKETBALL FINALS Fourth quarter shots wouldn’t fall for Gahr, lose in final minutes to Sonora

CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION III-AA BOYS BASKETBALL FINALS Fourth quarter shots wouldn’t fall for Gahr, lose in final minutes to Sonora

          By Loren Kopff   ANAHEIM-The top two teams in the California Interscholastic Federation-Southern Section Division III-AA played like they belonged in the championship game at…

MAYOR GARCETTI ANNOUNCES PHILLIP WASHINGTON AS NEW METRO CEO

LOS ANGELES – L.A. Mayor and Metro Chair Eric Garcetti today announced that the Metro Board has appointed Phillip Washington as the new CEO of Metro. “Phil Washington is the…

Cerritos City Council Election Final

Total registered voters: 31,972 Total ballots cast: 9,273 Voter turnout: 29% Mark E. Pulido (elected) 3,997 Jim Edwards (elected) 3,459 Naresh Solanki (elected) 2,949 Frank Aurelio Yokoyama 2,922 Grace Hu…

Ethics Are Troubling for Sacramento Bee Editor With Dual Role at Union-Backed Voice of Orange County

  By Brian Hews A Hews Media Group-Community News investigation has found that Dan Morain’s editorial tenure as Editorial Page Editor for McClatchy’s flagship newspaper, the Sacramento Bee, apparently overlapped…

WHITTIER COUNCIL APPROVES ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROJECTS

HMG-CN Community Wire At last night’s meeting, the Whittier City Council approved moving a variety of projects into the final stages of design to significantly improve energy efficiency at various…

Central Basin Loses First Round of $8-Million Wrongful Termination Suit

CBMWD loses appeal of former GM Perez claim for unemployment benefits. By Brian Hews In reviewing the February 23rd 2015 Central Basin Municipal Water District (CBMWD) Board meeting minutes, Hews…

Brian D’Arcy statement regarding the State Legislative Audit Report on DWP’s Billing System

Below is a statement from Brian D’Arcy regarding the State Legislative Audit Report on DWP’s Billing System: “The state audit report reconfirms concerns that I raised in November 2013.  This…

Jury Awards 7.3 Million in Marvin Gaye, Pharrell Williams, Robin Thicke Copyright Case

A jury awarded 7.3 million, ruling that Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke copied Marvin Gay’es song “Blurred Lines.” Williams told the jury that he was trying to evoke the feel…