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6.0 Earthquake Hits SF Bay Area of Napa; 87 Injured

A 6.0 earthquake has hit the San Francisco Bay area of Napa. At least 87 people have been injured. Fires have broken out at several locations. Here are the official…

‘MS4 PERMIT’ BRINGS NEW WATER CHALLENGES TO AREA CITIES 

  By Tammye McDuff   It appears that local cities in and around Southeast Los Angeles County are facing new hurdles in the ongoing battle over water conservation. The latest…

EXCLUSIVE: Central Basin Director Leticia Vasquez Continues Questionable Legal Fight For Multi-Million Dollar Payday

EXCLUSIVE: Central Basin Director Leticia Vasquez Continues Questionable Legal Fight For Multi-Million Dollar Payday

By Brian Hews and Randy Economy Hews Media Group-Community News has learned that the attorney for embattled Central Basin Municipal Water District Director Leticia Vasquez submitted an amended claim today…

Downey Church Job Fair Works for a ‘Hire Cause’ 

Downey Church Job Fair Works for a ‘Hire Cause’ 

By Tammye McDuff Church Job Fairs [CJB] believes in working for a ‘Hire Cause’. CJB wants to help bring zero percent unemployment into each community. The Los Angeles County Job…

County of Los Angeles Public Library to Restore Its Service Hours Including Artesia

County of Los Angeles Public Library to Restore Its Service Hours Including Artesia

HMG Community Wire LOS ANGELES, August 12, 2014 – The County of Los Angeles Public Library will restore its service hours at libraries that had hours reduced in 2009 –…

WRD UNANIMOUSLY ENDORSES PROPOSITION 1 – WATER BOND

WRD UNANIMOUSLY ENDORSES PROPOSITION 1 – WATER BOND

California’s second largest water agency throws support behind water bond measure Lakewood, CA – At Thursday’s meeting of the Water Replenishment District, the Board of Directors voted unanimously to support California Proposition…

Deputy Brandon Love Confirmed as Lakewood Officer Attacked at Mall

Deputy Brandon Love Confirmed as Lakewood Officer Attacked at Mall

By Rico Dizon Lakewood’s Sheriff Captain Keith Swensson announced additional details about the  deputy who was brutally attacked by a 21- year- old man at the Lakewood Center Mall on…

Apartment Boom in Cerritos to Claim Sam Ash Music Center

Apartment Boom in Cerritos to Claim Sam Ash Music Center

By Brian Hews It appears that iconic Sam Ash Music Center in Cerritos is about to be leveled to make way for a five story apartment project that is being…

Rep. Linda Sanchez Compares Congress ‘Popularity’ to ‘Ebola Crisis’

Rep. Linda Sanchez Compares Congress ‘Popularity’ to ‘Ebola Crisis’

Rep. Linda Sanchez Speaks at Cerritos Chamber Luncheon By Brian Hews US Rep. Linda T. Sanchez painted a less than rosy and enthusiastic picture about the nation’s economic climate during…

Cerritos College Police Chief Richard Bukowiecki Commits Suicide at Motel

Cerritos College Police Chief Richard Bukowiecki Commits Suicide at Motel

By Brian Hews Richard Bukowiecki, the Chief of Police at the Cerritos College Police Department was found dead in a Westminster motel room Monday morning from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.…

 NLMUSD Superintendent Ruth Perez Named Deputy Superintendent with Los Angeles Unified School District

 NLMUSD Superintendent Ruth Perez Named Deputy Superintendent with Los Angeles Unified School District

By Brian Hews Dr. Ruth Perez, the popular Superintendent of Schools for the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District has accepted the position of Deputy Superintendent with the Los Angeles Unified…

UPDATE: Cerritos College Police Chief Richard Bukowiecki Dead From Suicide; Autopsy Underway

UPDATE: Cerritos College Police Chief Richard Bukowiecki Dead From Suicide; Autopsy Underway

UPDATE: 4:44 p.m. HMG-CN has learned that Cerritos College Police Chief Richard Bukowiecki died due to a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Bukowiecki had apparently checked himself into a Super 8 Motel…

Nancy Kelly, Legendary Cerritos College Softball Coach Dies

By Brian Hews Nancy Kelly, a legendary coach from Cerritos College passes away on Sunday, Hews Media Group-Community Newspaper has learned. The death of Kelly was confirmed in an email…

Help Raise Money for Our Troops! 1st CEB Waterless Car Wash Aug. 23 at Los Cerritos Center

Help Raise Money for Our Troops! 1st CEB Waterless Car Wash Aug. 23 at Los Cerritos Center

HMG Community Wire The usual 1st CEB Marines Car Wash could not be supported this year because of the California drought. Based on experience, SgtMaj Krause, 1st CEB, suggested  a “Waterless Car Wash”.…

Lakewood Sheriff Deputy in Critical Condition After Being Beaten by Suspect Frankie Estrada at Lakewood Center Mall

Lakewood Sheriff Deputy in Critical Condition After Being Beaten by Suspect Frankie Estrada at Lakewood Center Mall

HMG-CRIME WIRE: On Friday, August 15, 2014, at approximately 8:00 PM, Lakewood Deputies responded to 500 Lakewood Center Mall, Lakewood, regarding a Domestic Disturbance Call. While one deputy made initial…

Ex-Norwalk Pastor Jorge Castro Sentenced to Prison for Sexual Assault

HMG COMMUNITY JUSTICE WIRE! A former Norwalk pastor convicted of sexually assaulting a congregant was sentenced yesterday to six years in state prison, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office…

UPDATE: TEXAS GOVERNOR RICK PERRY INDICTED

Mary Anne Wiley, General Counsel for Gov. Rick Perry, today issued the following statement regarding the decision by the Travis County Grand Jury: “The veto in question was made in…

West Nile Virus Found In Mosquitos in Downey, Bellflower, Lakewood

West Nile Virus Found In Mosquitos in Downey, Bellflower, Lakewood

By Brian Hews Mosquitos infected with the deadly West Nile Virus have been found in Lakewood, Bell Gardens, Downey and Bellflower this past two weeks officials with the Greater Los…

ABCUSD COMMUNITY DRIVE TO PROVIDE BACKPACKS FOR HOMELESS OR LOW INCOME STUDENTS STILL IN NEED OF FUNDS

ABCUSD COMMUNITY DRIVE TO PROVIDE BACKPACKS FOR HOMELESS OR LOW INCOME STUDENTS STILL IN NEED OF FUNDS

BACKPACKS TO BE STUFFED, DELIVERED AUGUST 28, 2014 Providing backpacks and school supplies for all ABCUSD students as the new school year begins is a goal of the ABC Education…

Compton Mayor Aja Brown Responds to District Attorney Inquiry

Compton Mayor Aja Brown Responds to District Attorney Inquiry

By Brian Hews Compton Mayor Aja Brown has formally responded to an article published by Hews Media Group-Community Newspaper last week that confirmed that Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie…