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Stolen Bronze Statue Returned to Norwalk 

Stolen Bronze Statue Returned to Norwalk 

HMG-CN Community Wire A bronze sculpture reported missing from Norwalk’s Civic Center Lawn has been located and returned to the City. The location of the waving, pigtailed young girl in…

Best Plaza in Cerritos To Undergo Significant Remodel

Best Plaza in Cerritos To Undergo Significant Remodel

By Brian Hews The Best Plaza Shopping Center, located on 183rd and the 605 freeway and built in 1978 and 1979, will undergo significant remodeling in the coming months, as…

La Palma-Cerritos AAUW Hosts the ZOE Organization That Fights Human Trafficking

La Palma-Cerritos AAUW Hosts the ZOE   Organization That Fights Human Trafficking

By Edna Ethington Members of the La Palma-Cerritos Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) learned about how ZOE works to stop Human Trafficking in Thailand and in…

Bronze Sculpture Valued at $18,500 Stolen from Norwalk Civic Center

Bronze Sculpture Valued at $18,500 Stolen from Norwalk Civic Center

    HMG-CN Crime Wire (Norwalk, CA) ~ A bronze figure from the City of Norwalk’s “Looking to the Future” public art installation was reported stolen from the corner of…

EXCLUSIVE: FPPC Investigating Central Basin Water Director Leticia Vasquez for ‘Conflict of Interest and Violating Campaign Disclosure Laws’

EXCLUSIVE: FPPC Investigating Central Basin Water Director Leticia Vasquez for ‘Conflict of Interest and Violating Campaign Disclosure Laws’

By Brian Hews The Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) has commented on what HMG-CN exclusively reported online last Friday, and in its print edition Jan. 23, concerning the investigation of Central…

Safari Invades the Artesia Library

Safari Invades the Artesia Library

By Tammye McDuff Thor’s Reptile Family paid a visit to the Artesia Library Saturday, January 17, 2015, to the delight of many squealing children.  Presented in a nurturing hands-on, interactive…

Cerritos Parks and Recreation Commission Collars Dog Park

Cerritos Parks and Recreation Commission Collars Dog Park

By Brian Hews On a 3-1-1 vote the Cerritos Parks and Recreation Commission voted not to recommend to City Council the construction of a dog park in Cerritos. Voting not…

Report Released on State Funding Options for LA Jail and Diversion

Report Released on State Funding Options for LA Jail and Diversion

HMG-CN Political Wire Advocates call for an immediate halt to new jail and more investment in services SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, the Department of Finance released their AB 1468 report…

TSA Week in Review: 32 Firearms Discovered in Carry-on Bags, a Sickle, and More

TSA Week in Review: 32 Firearms Discovered in Carry-on Bags, a Sickle, and More

From blog.tsa.gov   Loaded firearm discovered in carry-on bag at ATL 32 Firearms Discovered This Week – Of the 32 firearms, 26 were loaded and 13 had rounds chambered. Artfully Concealed Prohibited Items – It’s important to examine…

Commerce City Council OK’s Its Own 35% Pay Raise

Commerce City Council OK’s Its Own 35% Pay Raise

      Councilwoman Denise Robles cast the lone no vote during second reading, outgoing Councilman Joe Aguilar does his friends a favor by voting yes for the raise. By Tammye…

Norwalk to Get 15 Acres of the Norwalk Tank Farm

Norwalk to Get 15 Acres of the Norwalk Tank Farm

  By Brian Hews Norwalk City Manager Mike Egan was ecstatic when he heard the news that the city of Norwalk will finally receive 15 acres of the 51-acre former…

Commerce City Council Candidate Hugo Argumedo Holds Meet and Greet at City Hall

Commerce City Council Candidate  Hugo Argumedo Holds Meet and Greet at City Hall

Lakewood Education Foundation Event Raises $42,000

Lakewood Education Foundation Event Raises $42,000

  By Rico Dizon The Lakewood Education Foundation raised a record $42,243 at its 12th anniversary celebration that took place at Monte Verde Park this past month. The funds, which…

Nursing Facility in Norwalk Hit With Elder Abuse Lawsuit

Nursing Facility in Norwalk Hit With Elder Abuse Lawsuit

  By Brian Hews The Long Beach law firm of Garcia, Artigliere & Medby has filed a lawsuit against North Walk Convalescent Hospital, a skilled nursing facility in Norwalk, Life…

The Heart of Compassion: Fighting Hunger … Feeding Hope

The Heart of Compassion: Fighting Hunger … Feeding Hope

By Tammye McDuff   The Heart of Compassion [HOC] has been serving those in need for more than 15 years. Distributing to hundreds of food banks, shelters, veterans, senior centers…

Five Year Old Saves Friend’s Life At Nixon Academy

Five Year Old Saves Friend’s Life At Nixon Academy

  By Brian Hews Tuesday was a normal evening at the Roemheld household, with Mrs. Roemheld preparing dinner for her family as he always does. That is until her son…

Santa’s Sleigh Foundation Brightens Season for Families in Need

Santa’s Sleigh Foundation Brightens Season for Families in Need

  By Brian Hews Over 1,000 people traveled to Norwalk this past Saturday to participate in the annual food and toy giveaway organized by the Santa’s Sleigh Foundation. Santa’s Sleigh…

KNX 1070 Newsradio On Your Corner Toy Drive Largest in Four Years

KNX 1070 Newsradio On Your Corner  Toy Drive Largest in Four Years

Staff Report The KNX  1070 Newsradio On Your Corner Toy Drive that took place this past Friday Dec. 12 at Mimi’s Café at the Cerritos Towne Center netted, according to…

Rotary Shopping Spree Benefits La Mirada Children

Rotary Shopping Spree Benefits La Mirada Children

  HMG-CN Community Wire Members of the Rotary Club of La Mirada helped spread holiday cheer recently as it sponsored a holiday shopping spree for local children in need at…

Cerritos Regional Chamber’s Annual Holiday Luncheon

Cerritos Regional Chamber’s Annual Holiday Luncheon

  By Tammye McDuff Cerritos Regional Chamber of Commerce held their annual holiday luncheon Thursday, December 11, 2014.  The theme this year was paying it forward through the ‘Spirit of…