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June 13, 2014 Los Cerritos Community News eNewspaper

June 13, 2014 Los Cerritos Community News eNewspaper

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Corruption and Cronyism Surround the West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs

Corruption and Cronyism Surround the  West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs

        By Brian Hews Thursday June 12, 2014, 3:30 pm It is the dirty little secret that everyone knows about in Brentwood. The 388-acre property in West…

Wanted Bank Bandits Arrested After Standoff In Norwalk  

Wanted Bank Bandits Arrested After Standoff In Norwalk  

By Brian Hews A dramatic eight-hour standoff between members of law enforcement and a wanted bank robbery suspect and his apparent accomplice ended with the two suspects being placed under…

Replica of Michelangelo’s Pieta Finds Home at Holy Family Artesia

Replica of Michelangelo’s Pieta Finds Home at Holy Family Artesia

By Daniel E. Beckham An exact rendition of Michelangelo’s sculpture, The Pieta, has found a home at Holy Family Catholic Church in Artesia. The dramatic statue is located in the…

11:03 UPDATE: SUSPECTS IN CUSTODY AT NORWALK VILLAGE MOBILE HOME PARK

11:03 UPDATE: SUSPECTS IN CUSTODY AT NORWALK VILLAGE MOBILE HOME PARK

UPDATE:  The standoff is over at the Norwalk Village Mobile Home Park, the suspects have surrendered and are in custody. More details to follow. UPDATE at 11:03 p.m: Gunshots have…

Downey Bus Company Carrying Corona Del Mar Teen Denied License by PUC in February 2014

Downey Bus Company Carrying Corona Del Mar Teen Denied License by PUC in February 2014

    By Tammye McDuff A 17 year old senior at Corona del Mar High School narrowly escaped serious injury the evening of Saturday, June 7th. Traveling south on the…

UPDATE: Standoff Over on Hartshook Avenue in North Hollywood; Suspect Arrest

UPDATE: Standoff Over on Hartshook Avenue in North Hollywood; Suspect Arrest

UPDATE: The situation on Hartshook Avenue in North Hollywood has come to an end when members of the Los Angeles Police Department took the suspect into custody at around 3…

‘Carp’-e Diem for Knabe Annual Fishing Derby in Cerritos

‘Carp’-e Diem for Knabe Annual Fishing Derby in Cerritos

Los Angeles County Supervisor Don Knabe with children casting their fishing rods. From right to left Makoa B., Nalani B., Jazmine Lacey, and John Lacey Jr.   STAFF REPORT Nearly…

High School Teacher John Edward Maust Arrested for Kidnapping Three Students

High School Teacher John Edward Maust Arrested for Kidnapping Three Students

HMG-CRIME WIRE: Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) Altadena Station detectives arrested 34 year-old John Edward Maust, a local high school teacher, for kidnapping three juveniles after asking them for…

Actor Tracy Morgan In ICU After Horrific Car Accident on New Jersey Turnpike

Actor Tracy Morgan In ICU After Horrific Car Accident on New Jersey Turnpike

      HMG-CN Wire Actor Tracy Morgan has been critically injured in a horrific car accident in New Jersey early Saturday morning.   Publicist Lewis Kay, said in a…

Local Latina Artist Mixes Up Art Scene

Local Latina Artist Mixes Up Art Scene

By Daniel E. Beckham Mitzi Macias is a local artist who some say has acrylic paint flowing through her veins.  She holds a passion for her life-like paintings with the…

Moskowitz Foundations $10K Donation Helps ‘Autism Speaks’ Piece Together Brighter Future

Moskowitz Foundations $10K Donation Helps ‘Autism Speaks’ Piece Together Brighter Future

By Daniel E. Beckham Hews Media Group-Community Newspaper MG-CN had an exclusive interview with Matt Asner, the Executive Director of Southern California Autism Speaks this past Tuesday when he was…

Cheesecake Factory’s Future in Cerritos Looks Peachy

Cheesecake Factory’s Future in Cerritos Looks Peachy

By Brian Hews It appears that Cerritos resident’s waistlines could be expanding in the near future as a new Cheesecake Factory is slated to open in Cerritos. Hews Media Group-Community…

Cerritos Commissioners Have Travel Plans Axed

Cerritos Commissioners Have Travel Plans Axed

By Brian Hews The Cerritos City Council have decided that members of various commissions and boards will no longer be travelling around the nation and globe on city related business…

2014 SPRING ALL-AREA TEAMS: Gahr dominates spring scene along with John Glenn baseball, Cerritos softball

2014 SPRING ALL-AREA TEAMS: Gahr dominates spring scene along with John Glenn baseball, Cerritos softball

By Loren Kopff The 2014 baseball and softball season in the area was one of the most competitive seasons in quite some time with several teams in position for league…

Breaking: James Hellmold Demoted After LA County Sheriff’s Campaign Loss

Breaking: James Hellmold Demoted After LA County Sheriff’s Campaign Loss

LAST UPDATED:  8:40 PM PUBLISHED EXCLUSIVE: 6/5/14 1:43 pm By Brian Hews and Brian Hews Los Angeles County Assistant Sheriff James Hellmold has been demoted down to the position of…

McDonnell, Tanaka Take LA County Sheriff’s Campaign to November

McDonnell, Tanaka Take LA County Sheriff’s Campaign to November

By Brian Hews The campaign to become the next Sheriff of Los Angeles County appears to be headed to a November 4th General Election battle between the top two finishers…

Assessor Showdown Looms between Morris, Prang

Assessor Showdown Looms between Morris, Prang

By Brian Hews Head District Attorney John Morris and West Hollywood City Councilman Jeffrey Prang survived Tuesday’s heated and crowded campaign for Los Angeles County Assessor and will be facing…

Central Basin Water District Pays $870,000 to Settle Pacifica Services Suit 

Central Basin Water District Pays $870,000 to Settle Pacifica Services Suit 

  By Randy Economy and Brian Hews Officials at the embroiled Central Basin Municipal Water District have agreed to pay out $870,000 in a settlement with a private water consulting firm that had contributed thousands of dollars in campaign donations to current…

VOTE: Primary Election Day Arrives In California

VOTE: Primary Election Day Arrives In California

By Brian Hews Primary Election Day has arrived in California and the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk is encouraging nearly 5 million eligible voters to cast their ballot. According to…