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CarmenitaGeddon: Cal Trans readies for ‘brief closures’ on 5 Freeway at Carmenita, Valley View

CarmenitaGeddon: Cal Trans readies for ‘brief closures’ on 5 Freeway at Carmenita, Valley View

By Brian Hews Call it Southeast Los Angeles County’s version of “Carmageddon.” Tens of thousands of daily local motorists who travel on the jammed packed Interstate 5 Freeway through the…

High School Football: Norwalk recovers from sluggish start to roll past Diamond Bar

High School Football: Norwalk recovers from sluggish start to roll past Diamond Bar

By Loren Kopff Norwalk didn’t open up its home season the way it wanted to, at least not in the first 18 minutes. But as the first half was winding…

High School Football: John Glenn mired in uphill battle all night against Pioneer

High School Football: John Glenn mired in uphill battle all night against Pioneer

By Loren Kopff Two turnovers in the first quarter and a 95-yard kickoff return for a touchdown from Alvaro Vargas of Pioneer to begin the game were just the beginning…

Romney’ s Management Troubles Continue

Romney’ s Management Troubles Continue

  You cannot spell Romney without the word Money. For that matter, not without Cayman Islands or Swiss bank accounts or not releasing his tax returns either.…

Williams Fire at 5% containment as of 11 p.m. Saturday night

Williams Fire at 5% containment as of 11 p.m. Saturday night

By Brian Hews More than 300 firefighters have converged on the Williams Wildfire in the San Gabriel Canyon at the East Fork Area as of 11 p.m. Saturday and officials…

Suspects Darnell Washington, Tania Washington wanted in Sunday’s attempted murder shooting of LASD Deputy in South El Monte

Suspects Darnell Washington, Tania Washington wanted in Sunday’s attempted murder shooting of LASD Deputy in South El Monte

By Brian Hews Los Angeles County Sheriff officials are seeking a married couple, Darnell and Tania Washington for shooting and wounded one of their fellow deputies with a shotgun Sunday…

Man stabbed to death on Alondra Boulevard in Bellflower early Saturday just as three-day Labor Day Weekend begins

Man stabbed to death on Alondra Boulevard in Bellflower early Saturday just as three-day Labor Day Weekend begins

By Brian Hews The three day Labor Day weekend has begun on a violent note in Southeast Los Angeles County. One man has died from injuries he suffered from a…

Northbound I-5 Lane and Ramp Closures Between Valley View Avenue and Carmenita Road

Northbound I-5 Lane and Ramp Closures Between Valley View Avenue and Carmenita Road

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has scheduled nightly lane and ramp closures on the northbound Santa Ana Freeway (I-5) beginning Tuesday, Sept.4 and continuing through Friday, Sept. 7 from…

REVIEW: Colin and Brad Pack the House at Cerritos Again

REVIEW: Colin and Brad Pack the House at Cerritos Again

By Glen Creason When I gazed out at the jammed Performing Arts Center with thousands of beaming fans wheezing from horse-laughing repeatedly it made me wonder how just two guys…

Embattled Huntington Park Councilwoman Rosa Perez responds to “Americans” comment

Embattled Huntington Park Councilwoman Rosa Perez responds to “Americans” comment

Huntington Park City Councilwoman Rosa E. Perez, through City Attorney H. Francisco Leal, issued the following exclusive statement to Hews Media Group on Thursday afternoon. “It is unfortunate that individuals…

Dr. Phil McGraw’s vintage 1957 Chevy Bel Air stolen from repair shop

Dr. Phil McGraw’s vintage 1957 Chevy Bel Air stolen from repair shop

By Brian Hews Iconic television talk show host Dr. Phil McGraw has become the victim of a auto theft that has sent law enforcement officials on an all out hunt…

Latina Huntington Park Council Member claims city problems caused by ‘Americans’

Latina Huntington Park Council Member claims city problems caused by ‘Americans’

By Brian Hews A public comment from a Mexico-born Huntington Park City Councilwoman has sparked a controversy after she blamed “the Americans” who served as past elected officials for problems…

Norwalk Sheriff’s hunt for knife wielding suspect after hitting Wal-Mart on Imperial Highway

Norwalk Sheriff’s hunt for knife wielding suspect after hitting Wal-Mart on Imperial Highway

By Brian Hews Members of the Norwalk Sheriff’s Department are looking for a knife wielding suspect who is responsible for a robbery at the Wal-Mart located at 11729 Imperial Hwy.…

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.…