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Nearly two dozen arrested at DUI Checkpoint in Norwalk on Saturday night

Nearly two dozen arrested at DUI Checkpoint in Norwalk on Saturday night

By Brian Hews Thousands of passenger cars, motorcycles, recreational vehicles, and heavy big rigs were stopped at a Driving Under the Influence Checkpoint along a busy stretch of Imperial Highway…

Joe Telles, 70, identified as murder victim found on Placid Drive in Unincorporated Whitter

Joe Telles, 70, identified as murder victim found on Placid Drive in Unincorporated Whitter

By Brian Hews Los Angeles County Coroner officials on Saturday confirmed that Joe Telles, 70, was the victim in a fatal death that took place on Friday in Unincorporated Whittier.…

Update: Stabbing near Marquez Restaurant in Norwalk leaves victim in critical but stable condition

Update: Stabbing near Marquez Restaurant in Norwalk leaves victim in critical but stable condition

UPDATED AT 3:20 p.m. By Tony Aiello and Randy Economy Members of law enforcement have converged at Marquez Restaurant at Rosecrans Avenue and Pontlavoy Street in Norwalk to investigate a…

Astronaut Neil Armstrong dead at age 82; First man to walk on Moon

Astronaut Neil Armstrong dead at age 82; First man to walk on Moon

By Brian Hews Astronaut Neil Armstrong who was the first man to walk on the moon has died at the age of 82. Neil Alden Armstrong was born August 5,…

WATCH: America’s Cup Boat Crash in San Francisco

WATCH: America’s Cup Boat Crash in San Francisco

New Zealander Russell Coutts (ORACLE TEAM USA) crashed out of the America’s Cup World Series races in spectacular fashion on Friday, hitting the Race Committee boat at speed during the…

Investigation launched after Friday shooting death on Placid Drive in Whittier

Investigation launched after Friday shooting death on Placid Drive in Whittier

By Brian Hews Sheriff’s Homicide detectives responded to the 13900 block of Placid Drive, Whittier, to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a man on Friday. According to…

Robbery suspect dies after confrontation leads to shooting with Bellflower Sheriff Deputy

Robbery suspect dies after confrontation leads to shooting with Bellflower Sheriff Deputy

By Brian Hews A robbery suspect in Bellflower has died from injuries he suffered on Friday afternoon after a wild encounter with members of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.…

Los Angeles County DA confirms active case on Montebello Councilman Hadjinian

Los Angeles County DA confirms active case on Montebello Councilman Hadjinian

Elected official took thousands in campaign cash, goods, from Noguez, Salari, while serving stint on Property Appeals Board By Brian Hews Montebello City Councilman Jack Hadjinian took more than $5,000…

Letters to Editor: Thanks LCCN!

Letters to Editor: Thanks LCCN!

Re: Front page story in Los Cerritos Community News on Cerritos 1st CEB Thanks so very much for the front page/color picture of Cpl Gaertner! As a former Supervisor of…

‘Car to car’ gang shootout in Norwalk results in one being shot four times

‘Car to car’ gang shootout in Norwalk results in one being shot four times

By Brian Hews A wild gang related shooting on the streets of Norwalk on Saturday has resulted in two arrests in an incident that had a portion of the community…

FLIP FLOP: Paul Ryan now says his office requested stimulus funds-Conservative Alert!

FLIP FLOP: Paul Ryan now says his office requested stimulus funds-Conservative Alert!

After initially denying he had requested stimulus funds, GOP vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan has acknowledged that his office had sought the money for his Wisconsin congressional district and took…

Fundraiser planned for Norwalk city employee Myra Muro who is fighting Lymphoma

Fundraiser planned for Norwalk city employee  Myra Muro who is fighting Lymphoma

By Brian Hews Myra Muro is in the fight of her life. The vivacious 23 year old mother of one young son, and a resident of Norwalk have been battling…

Jay Gray Statement at Cerritos City Council Meeting

Jay Gray Statement at Cerritos City Council Meeting

The following is a statement from Jay Gray (the resident that Mayor pro tem Barrows admittedly assaulted June 4, 2012) given at the Cerritos City Council meeting during public comments.…

Three Suspects Convicted of Attempted Murder of a Homeless Man

Three Suspects Convicted of Attempted Murder of a Homeless Man

Thee men have been convicted in a brutal attack of a homeless man during a legal proceeding on Thursday at the Southwest Superior Court House. In June 2012, 36 year-old…

Man rips off Norwalk Costco for $4,227 worth of goods

Man rips off Norwalk Costco for $4,227 worth of goods

By Brian Hews Norwalk Sheriff’s are searching for a man who went on a shopping spree at a local Costco and literally walked away with thousands of dollars worth of…

How Far Will the Cerritos City Council Go?

How Far Will the Cerritos City Council Go?

By Brian Hews There is an often-used concept in advertising called the “Thin Market Advertising Strategy”. Basically, the concept says that a company selling a product that is not often…

BREAKING: Ambulance, vehicle collide at Artesia and Shoemaker

BREAKING: Ambulance, vehicle collide at Artesia and Shoemaker

By Brian Hews For the second time in less than three hours, and less than 50 yards apart, a major accident has shut down traffic on Artesia Boulevard and Shoemaker…

BREAKING: Truck slams into tree, other vehicle on Artesia Boulevard

BREAKING: Truck slams into tree, other vehicle on Artesia Boulevard

LCCN Files Suit Against Pico Rivera to Turn Over Documents

LCCN Files Suit Against Pico Rivera to Turn Over Documents

City refuses to turn over e-mails requested under the California Public Records Act By Brian Hews   In a strange legal maneuver, the city of Pico Rivera and its law…

Two Lakewood Deputies hospitalized after ‘brave’ rescue of elderly man from burning house in Bellflower

Two Lakewood Deputies hospitalized after ‘brave’ rescue of elderly man from burning house in Bellflower

By Brian Hews An act of bravery by local Sheriff Deputies has resulted in the heroic rescue of a elderly man in a burning house on Rose Street in Bellflower…