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SAN GABRIEL >> When a Fresh York Times article described boba as “the blobs in your tea” last week, Elton Keung could only jiggle his head.
Pasadena police arrested two suspected burglars Sunday afternoon after neighbors witnessed them coming in a home, officials said. Pasadena Police Lt. Pete Hettema said the neighbors called police around Three:33 p.
As the catastrophic flood waters rose higher and higher — obliterating homes, submerging cars, turning streets into furious rivers — hundreds of emergency workers from Southern California poured into south Texas.
After suffering more than a week under searing, desert-like fever, winter might be the furthest thing from the minds of Southern Californians.
ROSEMEAD>> Dozens of faithful flocked to Lu Mountain Buddhist Temple this Labor Day weekend to be in the presence of relics associated with the founder of the ancient religion. The Buddhist temple welcomed the public to view the Ten,000 Relics Collection from Friday through Monday.
Here’s a rundown of what’s happening at the LA County Fair on Sunday, Sept. Three. Check out all our LA County Fair coverage from the food to the concerts. Sunday’s fair hours: ten a.
More than 1,000 firefighters were getting the upper palm on a massive brush fire searing in the Sun Valley, Sunland-Tujunga and Burbank areas Sunday that is considered to be
Where you work can affect what you earn in Southern California, and the coastal counties are the place to go for a thicker paycheck. For the
ALTADENA Chamber to meet Tuesday The Altadena Chamber of Commerce will meet at nine a.m. Tuesday at the Altadena Community Center. The next Power Breakfast will be held at eight a.m. Sept. Fourteen at the Altadena Town and Country Club.
A bicyclist escaped with minor injuries following a drive-by shooting in Rosemead early Sunday, authorities said. The shooting occurred about 12:30 a.m. as a 43-year-old El Monte man was railing a bicycle east along
Labor Day is considered the unofficial end of summer, something that can’t get here soon enough for Southern California residents who have dealt with one of the best — and most humid — seasons in memory.
A spherical object spotted hovering silently over the San Gabriel Valley this week had residents staring skyward and wondering what they were witnessing. The object appeared in the sky over the San Gabriel Valley the morning of Aug.
Thursday Sept. Seven “Butterflies, Burger & Bunco,” to benefit children with ongoing illnesses and disabilities. The Women’s City Club, one hundred sixty N. Oakland Ave., Pasadena.
As an overture to the 69th annual prime time Emmy Awards coming up on Sept. 17, the Television Academy and FIDM Museum opened the Art of Television Costume Design Exhibition on Aug. Nineteen. It is the 11th year of their partnership paying homage to the talents that clothe our beloved television characters.
DUARTE >> After years of planning and months of anticipation by student artists and their parents, the California School of the Arts, the very first sister school of the prestigious Orange County School of the Arts, has ultimately opened.
SUNLAND-TUJUNGA >> The largest fire in Los Angeles history continued to rage Saturday in the mountains inbetween the two hundred ten and five freeways, ballooning to more than Five,800 acres as Mayor Eric Garcetti announced a local state of emergency.
LOS ANGELES >> Torrid temperatures that have broiled the Southland for much of the week will persist at least through Saturday, amid continued calls for residents to conserve electro-therapy. The “unsafely high temperatures” are the result of a strong high pressure and feeble onshore flow, according to the National Weather Service.
As the LA Tuna wildfire grew to the largest fire by acreage in Los Angeles history, mandatory evacuations were issued in the cities of Burbank and Glendale Saturday.
A large fire gutted a 131-year-old Victorian-style home in Pasadena early Saturday, causing almost $1.Five million worth of harm, authorities said. The two-alarm blaze was very first reported at Two:40 a.
ARCADIA Vets meet Wednesday for breakfast World War II Veterans from all branches meet at nine a.m. each very first Wednesday of the month at Coco’s Restaurant in Arcadia. The group meets for breakfast and to reminisce about their war practices and other topic.
Roads are for cars, right? Well, wrong. They are for automobiles, bicyclists and people. And sometimes, the twain meet in unscheduled ways. And therein lies the problem. In 2015, pedestrians were one of a few groups who use the roads to see an increase in fatalities in the United States.
A protective dog chased a burglar from its proprietor’s home and into the arms of police in Pasadena late Friday, authorities said. The break-in occurred about 9:40 p.m. at a house in the
Even before the floodwaters receded in Houston, the role of climate switch in the historic storm was avowed by scientists, reporters and politicians. More than fifty inches of rain fell on the Gulf Coast in less than five days, resulting in more than $100 billion in harm and the deaths of dozens of people.
A Pasadena psychiatrist recently convicted of attack and making criminal threats against his children’s babysitter and a former employee said he has continued observing patients at his practice. Dirk de Brito, 54, of La Cañada Flintridge, who specializes in adult ADHD, bipolar disorder and depression, faces two civil lawsuits.
Santos Aviles, who as a teenager immigrated illegally from El Salvador to the United States, has found it surprising that conservatives have been open to his suggestions on immigration reform. Aviles, 44, a Redlands real estate investor, believes millions of unauthorized immigrants should be legalized but concessions must be made, he said.
SUN VALLEY >> Air quality regulators warned today that smoke from the La Tuna Fire has caused poor air quality that will affect everyone in the general fire area. According to the South Coast Air Quality Management District, unhealthy air quality will exist in portions of the following areas: — San Fernando Valley — San Gabriel Valley — San Gabriel Mountains — Glendale area “It is difficult to tell where ash or soot from a fire will go, or how winds will affect the level of dust particles in the air, so we ask all individuals to be aware of their instantaneous environment and to take deeds to safeguard their health,” said Dr.
A car plowed through the front of a Pasadena salon supply store Saturday morning, causing significant harm but resulting in no injuries, officials said. The crash was reported just after ten a.m. at CosmoProf,
Southern California is getting some much-needed ease after a week of blazing warmth. The area cooled a bit Saturday following record-breaking Friday temperatures and further ease is expected today — with a chance of thunderstorms in some areas, the National Weather Service said.
Here’s a look at several key moments in the United States’ evolving immigration policies. One thousand nine hundred sixty five — The Immigration and Nationality Act passes and creates a fresh system favoring family reunification and skilled immigrants.
Want to join the conversation about immigration reform and enforcement? As part of our project, “Talking Across Borders,” we’ve partnered with other media outlets to host an intelligent, respectful debate on Facebook with Californians on all sides of the immigration debate.
Let’s be frank: This state’s housing affordability challenges have no elementary cures. Once you give into that concept, many of the suggested fixes — options that bank powerfully on traditional construction and subsidizing buyers in one form or another — seem too predictable and perhaps are unrealistic.
California Department of Education directly runs only three schools, two for deaf children and one for the blind. Under a bill before the Legislature, it would add a fourth — specializing in math and science and serving low-income, ethnically diverse middle and high-school students in Los Angeles County.
Grappling with long-standing tensions related to charter school expansion, Los Angeles Unified Superintendent Michelle King is implementing switches designed to help district-managed schools and charter schools share school buildings and best educational practices — measures designed to promote collaboration and reduce conflicts over access to classrooms.
A man displayed up at a Pasadena emergency room with a gunshot wound to his arm late Thursday, police said. The shooting was very first reported just after seven p.m. when the victim arrived at Huntington Hospital, Pasadena police Lt.
A man lost his wallet to an armed robber along Colorado Boulevard in downtown Pasadena Thursday night, police said. The crime unfolded about 9:40 p.m. as the victim, a 22-year-old man visiting Pasadena from Northern California, was walking east along
As some communities in Southern California are expected to reach as high as one hundred thirteen degrees today, Sept. 1, the California Independent System Operator, which manages the state’s power grid, issued a statewide Ripple Alert that will be in effect from one to ten p.
The fever is on for Southland air-conditioning repair businesses. Just ask Ken Singer, holder of Morflow Air and Heating in San Fernando. “Right now, you could have another one hundred air-conditioning businesses opening their doors, and we’d all be busy,” said Singer, who has possessed the business for thirty five years.
If you haven’t visited your library for a while, you may be astonished. Sure, the books, music and movies are still there, but libraries across Southern California are also suggesting computers, virtual reality game consoles and other items, along with a wealth of free classes and community events.
California Department of Public Health confirmed a Los Angeles County resident from the San Fernando Valley was among the very first three human deaths from West Nile virus. Two residents, one in San Bernardino County and another in Kern County, have also died, according to the state.
Service at Gold Line stations in Irwindale and Duarte ground to a halt Friday morning. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority officials said a power outage interrupted service, but the utility company didn’t know of an outage in either city.
PASADENA >> About seventy youthful adults filed into a Middle Eastern restaurant on East Colorado Boulevard on Thursday evening, sat down at tables and booths and soon began asking questions. Alas, the initial aspect of what a local state senator called his “millennial open dialogue” — #MOD — could be checked off the list.
The Monrovia Post Office will suggest a special postmark to commemorate the uncommon event when the date, 9-10-17, will match the community’s ZIP code 91017. The special “Date Meets ZIP” stamp cancellation will be suggested for thirty days embarking Sept.
Is DACA suspending by a thread? The program created by President Barack Obama to protect youthfull people brought to this country illegally as children may — or may not — end. White House officials have told some news outlets that President Donald Trump is close to ending the program, which requires applicants to renew for protective status every two years.
Police are planning a checkpoint in El Monte on Friday night. The sobriety and license checkpoint will be held from seven p.m. Friday to three a.m. Saturday in the area of
The week-long heatwave continued to roast the region on Friday, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a warmth advisory for 36.Five million Californians — about ninety eight percent of the state’s population.
ALTADENA ‘Green’ group meet monthly at farmer’s market Green Circle, dedicated to “connecting, inspiring and supporting the local ‘green’ groups, shoppers and farmers,” meets every very first Wednesday at the Altadena Farmers’ Market.
PASADENA >> Police arrested two people who allegedly left a disabled Pasadena woman and her service dog in a locked van on a sweltering Tuesday. Pasadena Police Lt. Pete Hettema said the van’s windows were cracked open but the air conditioner was not turned on.
Six Flags Magic Mountain unveiled a fresh rail for two thousand eighteen Thursday, Aug. 31. But, as its name suggests, the rail Crazanity is not for the faint of heart.
LOS ANGELES — Crews worked this morning to restore power to more than 11,000 customers in the Los Angeles area as the region’s fever wave entered its sixth day, appearing likely to last longer than had been expected.
Police in Pasadena are planning to hold a sobriety and driver licence checkpoint, as well as keep an extra eye out for crimson light violations, on Friday ahead of Labor Day weekend, authorities said. The checkpoint will be held from seven p.
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SAN GABRIEL >> When a Fresh York Times article described boba as “the blobs in your tea” last week, Elton Keung could only jiggle his head.
Pasadena police arrested two suspected burglars Sunday afternoon after neighbors eyed them injecting a home, officials said. Pasadena Police Lt. Pete Hettema said the neighbors called police around Three:33 p.
As the catastrophic flood waters rose higher and higher — obliterating homes, submerging cars, turning streets into furious rivers — hundreds of emergency workers from Southern California poured into south Texas.
After suffering more than a week under searing, desert-like warmth, winter might be the furthest thing from the minds of Southern Californians.
ROSEMEAD>> Dozens of faithful flocked to Lu Mountain Buddhist Temple this Labor Day weekend to be in the presence of relics associated with the founder of the ancient religion. The Buddhist temple welcomed the public to view the Ten,000 Relics Collection from Friday through Monday.
Here’s a rundown of what’s happening at the LA County Fair on Sunday, Sept. Three. Check out all our LA County Fair coverage from the food to the concerts. Sunday’s fair hours: ten a.
More than 1,000 firefighters were getting the upper arm on a massive brush fire searing in the Sun Valley, Sunland-Tujunga and Burbank areas Sunday that is considered to be
Where you work can affect what you earn in Southern California, and the coastal counties are the place to go for a fatter paycheck. For the
ALTADENA Chamber to meet Tuesday The Altadena Chamber of Commerce will meet at nine a.m. Tuesday at the Altadena Community Center. The next Power Breakfast will be held at eight a.m. Sept. Fourteen at the Altadena Town and Country Club.
A bicyclist escaped with minor injuries following a drive-by shooting in Rosemead early Sunday, authorities said. The shooting occurred about 12:30 a.m. as a 43-year-old El Monte man was railing a bicycle east along
Labor Day is considered the unofficial end of summer, something that can’t get here soon enough for Southern California residents who have dealt with one of the greatest — and most humid — seasons in memory.
A spherical object spotted hovering silently over the San Gabriel Valley this week had residents staring skyward and wondering what they were witnessing. The object appeared in the sky over the San Gabriel Valley the morning of Aug.
Thursday Sept. Seven “Butterflies, Burger & Bunco,” to benefit children with ongoing illnesses and disabilities. The Women’s City Club, one hundred sixty N. Oakland Ave., Pasadena.
As an overture to the 69th annual prime time Emmy Awards coming up on Sept. 17, the Television Academy and FIDM Museum opened the Art of Television Costume Design Exhibition on Aug. Nineteen. It is the 11th year of their partnership paying homage to the talents that clothe our dearest television characters.
DUARTE >> After years of planning and months of anticipation by student artists and their parents, the California School of the Arts, the very first sister school of the prestigious Orange County School of the Arts, has ultimately opened.
SUNLAND-TUJUNGA >> The largest fire in Los Angeles history continued to rage Saturday in the mountains inbetween the two hundred ten and five freeways, ballooning to more than Five,800 acres as Mayor Eric Garcetti announced a local state of emergency.
LOS ANGELES >> Torrid temperatures that have broiled the Southland for much of the week will persist at least through Saturday, amid continued calls for residents to conserve electrical play. The “unsafely high temperatures” are the result of a strong high pressure and powerless onshore flow, according to the National Weather Service.
As the LA Tuna wildfire grew to the largest fire by acreage in Los Angeles history, mandatory evacuations were issued in the cities of Burbank and Glendale Saturday.
A large fire gutted a 131-year-old Victorian-style home in Pasadena early Saturday, causing almost $1.Five million worth of harm, authorities said. The two-alarm blaze was very first reported at Two:40 a.
ARCADIA Vets meet Wednesday for breakfast World War II Veterans from all branches meet at nine a.m. each very first Wednesday of the month at Coco’s Restaurant in Arcadia. The group meets for breakfast and to reminisce about their war practices and other topic.
Roads are for cars, right? Well, wrong. They are for automobiles, bicyclists and people. And sometimes, the twain meet in unscheduled ways. And therein lies the problem. In 2015, pedestrians were one of a few groups who use the roads to see an increase in fatalities in the United States.
A protective dog chased a burglar from its holder’s home and into the arms of police in Pasadena late Friday, authorities said. The break-in occurred about 9:40 p.m. at a house in the
Even before the floodwaters receded in Houston, the role of climate switch in the historic storm was avowed by scientists, reporters and politicians. More than fifty inches of rain fell on the Gulf Coast in less than five days, resulting in more than $100 billion in harm and the deaths of dozens of people.
A Pasadena psychiatrist recently convicted of brunt and making criminal threats against his children’s baby sitter and a former employee said he has continued observing patients at his practice. Dirk de Brito, 54, of La Cañada Flintridge, who specializes in adult ADHD, bipolar disorder and depression, faces two civil lawsuits.
Santos Aviles, who as a teenager immigrated illegally from El Salvador to the United States, has found it surprising that conservatives have been open to his suggestions on immigration reform. Aviles, 44, a Redlands real estate investor, believes millions of unauthorized immigrants should be legalized but concessions must be made, he said.
SUN VALLEY >> Air quality regulators warned today that smoke from the La Tuna Fire has caused poor air quality that will affect everyone in the general fire area. According to the South Coast Air Quality Management District, unhealthy air quality will exist in portions of the following areas: — San Fernando Valley — San Gabriel Valley — San Gabriel Mountains — Glendale area “It is difficult to tell where ash or soot from a fire will go, or how winds will affect the level of dust particles in the air, so we ask all individuals to be aware of their instantaneous environment and to take deeds to safeguard their health,” said Dr.
A car plowed through the front of a Pasadena salon supply store Saturday morning, causing significant harm but resulting in no injuries, officials said. The crash was reported just after ten a.m. at CosmoProf,
Southern California is getting some much-needed ease after a week of blazing fever. The area cooled a bit Saturday following record-breaking Friday temperatures and further ease is expected today — with a chance of thunderstorms in some areas, the National Weather Service said.
Here’s a look at several key moments in the United States’ evolving immigration policies. One thousand nine hundred sixty five — The Immigration and Nationality Act passes and creates a fresh system favoring family reunification and skilled immigrants.
Want to join the conversation about immigration reform and enforcement? As part of our project, “Talking Across Borders,” we’ve partnered with other media outlets to host an intelligent, respectful debate on Facebook with Californians on all sides of the immigration debate.
Let’s be frank: This state’s housing affordability challenges have no plain cures. Once you give into that concept, many of the suggested fixes — options that bank strenuously on traditional construction and subsidizing buyers in one form or another — seem too predictable and perhaps are unrealistic.
California Department of Education directly runs only three schools, two for deaf children and one for the blind. Under a bill before the Legislature, it would add a fourth — specializing in math and science and serving low-income, ethnically diverse middle and high-school students in Los Angeles County.
Grappling with long-standing tensions related to charter school expansion, Los Angeles Unified Superintendent Michelle King is implementing switches designed to help district-managed schools and charter schools share school buildings and best educational practices — measures designed to promote collaboration and reduce conflicts over access to classrooms.
A man demonstrated up at a Pasadena emergency room with a gunshot wound to his arm late Thursday, police said. The shooting was very first reported just after seven p.m. when the victim arrived at Huntington Hospital, Pasadena police Lt.
A man lost his wallet to an armed robber along Colorado Boulevard in downtown Pasadena Thursday night, police said. The crime unfolded about 9:40 p.m. as the victim, a 22-year-old man visiting Pasadena from Northern California, was walking east along
As some communities in Southern California are expected to reach as high as one hundred thirteen degrees today, Sept. 1, the California Independent System Operator, which manages the state’s power grid, issued a statewide Ripple Alert that will be in effect from one to ten p.
The fever is on for Southland air-conditioning repair businesses. Just ask Ken Singer, possessor of Morflow Air and Heating in San Fernando. “Right now, you could have another one hundred air-conditioning businesses opening their doors, and we’d all be busy,” said Singer, who has possessed the business for thirty five years.
If you haven’t visited your library for a while, you may be astonished. Sure, the books, music and movies are still there, but libraries across Southern California are also suggesting computers, virtual reality game consoles and other items, along with a wealth of free classes and community events.
California Department of Public Health confirmed a Los Angeles County resident from the San Fernando Valley was among the very first three human deaths from West Nile virus. Two residents, one in San Bernardino County and another in Kern County, have also died, according to the state.
Service at Gold Line stations in Irwindale and Duarte ground to a halt Friday morning. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority officials said a power outage interrupted service, but the utility company didn’t know of an outage in either city.
PASADENA >> About seventy youthfull adults filed into a Middle Eastern restaurant on East Colorado Boulevard on Thursday evening, sat down at tables and booths and soon began asking questions. Alas, the initial aspect of what a local state senator called his “millennial open dialogue” — #MOD — could be checked off the list.
The Monrovia Post Office will suggest a special postmark to commemorate the infrequent event when the date, 9-10-17, will match the community’s ZIP code 91017. The special “Date Meets ZIP” stamp cancellation will be suggested for thirty days beginning Sept.
Is DACA suspending by a thread? The program created by President Barack Obama to protect youthful people brought to this country illegally as children may — or may not — end. White House officials have told some news outlets that President Donald Trump is close to ending the program, which requires applicants to renew for protective status every two years.
Police are planning a checkpoint in El Monte on Friday night. The sobriety and license checkpoint will be held from seven p.m. Friday to three a.m. Saturday in the area of
The week-long heatwave continued to roast the region on Friday, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a warmth advisory for 36.Five million Californians — about ninety eight percent of the state’s population.
ALTADENA ‘Green’ group meet monthly at farmer’s market Green Circle, dedicated to “connecting, inspiring and supporting the local ‘green’ groups, shoppers and farmers,” meets every very first Wednesday at the Altadena Farmers’ Market.
PASADENA >> Police arrested two people who allegedly left a disabled Pasadena woman and her service dog in a locked van on a sweltering Tuesday. Pasadena Police Lt. Pete Hettema said the van’s windows were cracked open but the air conditioner was not turned on.
Six Flags Magic Mountain unveiled a fresh rail for two thousand eighteen Thursday, Aug. 31. But, as its name suggests, the rail Crazanity is not for the faint of heart.
LOS ANGELES — Crews worked this morning to restore power to more than 11,000 customers in the Los Angeles area as the region’s warmth wave entered its sixth day, appearing likely to last longer than had been expected.
Police in Pasadena are planning to hold a sobriety and driver licence checkpoint, as well as keep an extra eye out for crimson light violations, on Friday ahead of Labor Day weekend, authorities said. The checkpoint will be held from seven p.