Pasadena Star-News - Sat Nov 28
Eight people who showed up at the Holiday Inn in La Mirada Saturday expecting to claim prizes won in a holiday giveaway left disappointed - and in handcuffs.
Holiday Heat Gives Way to Cold, Rain and SnowKNX-AM Los Angeles - Sat Nov 28
A cold Pacific storm swept across Southern California a day after the region basked in a summerlike Thanksgiving with highs in the 80s.
Drive-by shooting reported in Duarte, no one injuredSan Gabriel Valley Tribune - Sat Nov 28
No one was injured late Friday when apparent gang-members opened fire on a Duarte home, authorities said.
Mexican Mafia boss arrested on extortion chargesSacramento Bee - Fri Nov 27
A Mexican Mafia prison gang member has pleaded not guilty to orchestrating a large extortion scheme.
Local Scouts keep the faith on hikePress-Telegram - Fri Nov 27
The 10 Commandments Hike is a 6-mile walk to eight different places of worship to listen to ten different religious leaders speak on one of the ten commandments through their religions interpretation.
Long Beach official's hotel discount raises questionsPress-Telegram - Fri Nov 27
A city department head said Friday that he vacationed with a lobbyist who has business before his office but unknowingly accepted a discounted hotel stay on the trip to Napa Valley.
Sharing the Black Friday gravy with allSan Gabriel Valley Tribune - Thu Nov 26
Black Friday shoppers got up early today and hit the stores for a lot of different reasons.
Doomsday looming for many truckers at Los Angeles and Long Beach portsLos Angeles Times - Thu Nov 26
Filiberto Cervantes has already separated from his wife and kids, lost his car, moved into his truck and says he subsists largely on a diet of $1 cheese burritos.
Inland trucking companies in low gear amid downturnPress-Enterprise - Thu Nov 26
Trucking companies normally expect to see every available rig on the road at this time of year, but there are indications that the lead-up to what's supposed to be the busy season is not happening.
Alleged groper claims to be a photographerDaily Breeze - Wed Nov 25
A former Hawthorne man is suspected of posing as a magazine photographer and groping women who agreed to have their body parts measured for custom-fitted underwear, police said Wednesday.
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