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What’s Happening in La Mirada 

September 1, 2024 Public Safety Poster Contest The annual Public Safety Poster Contest to promote safety awareness for school-aged children will be held in September. The theme of…

La Mirada Honors Friends of the La Mirada Library

THANK YOU: Members of the Friends of the La Mirada Library pictured with La Mirada Mayor John Lewis, were honored for it 40th anniversary. The La Mirada City…

La Mirada Recognized by the California JPIA for its Risk Management Achievements

La Mirada Recognized by the California JPIA for its Risk Management Achievements

RISK AVERSE: from (l-r) Claims and Insurance Director Paul Zeglovitch, La Mirada Senior Administrative Analyst Tony Moreno, La Mirada City Manager Jeff Boynton, La Mirada Mayor John Lewis,…

La Mirada Recognizes Woman of the Year Recipient

La Mirada Recognizes Woman of the Year Recipient

HONORED: During Women’s History Month in March, members of the California Senate recognized women for their leadership and volunteerism.  The La Mirada City Council recognized Patty Miller for…

Hahn Assumes Chairship of Metro

Hahn Assumes Chairship of Metro

Los Angeles County Supervisor and Metro Board Chair Janice Hahn in front of an electric bus at Metro headquarters. The Federal Transit Admin. announced that they will award…

La Mirada Soccer Association Boys Football Club South State Cup Mayors Division 13U Champs

La Mirada Soccer Association Boys Football Club South State Cup Mayors Division 13U Champs

The La Mirada Soccer Association’s Boys Football Club Team was recognized by La Mirada City Council for their achievements at the 2024 Cal South State Cup Mayors Division…

Central Basin Director Crawford Sworn in as MWD Board Member

Central Basin Director Crawford Sworn in as MWD Board Member

June 10, 2024 LOS ANGELES COUNTY SUPERVISOR Janice Hahn at the Metropolitan Water District’s ceremony this past week swearing in Central Basin Director Jim Crawford as a MWD…

What are the Best Online Casinos for Progressive Jackpots?

Slots and progressive jackpots work together and are available in traditional and online casinos. You can also find them in roulette, blackjack, and poker. Progressive jackpots are games…

Virtual Golf Facility Coming to La Mirada

Virtual Golf Facility Coming to La Mirada

Sign up for local news and alerts; we will not sell your email, who does that? _____________ April 26, 2024 By Brian Hews A virtual golf concept called…

 Young Students Dance Education Program Develops Well-Being Through Creative Expression

 Young Students Dance Education Program Develops Well-Being Through Creative Expression

April 19, 2024 By Laurie Hanson Dance is making a difference in youth mental and physical health through one Orange County organization and its pilot program. The Wooden…

La Mirada’s Love a Tree Poster Contest Deadline Nears

March 6, 2024 La Mirada students in kindergarten through 12th grade have the chance to display their artistic skills and create a poster to celebrate Arbor Day. Love a…

John Glenn varsity basketball programs keeping chins up despite recent issues

By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on X One school, two varsity basketball programs and many on and off the court issues over the past several seasons. That is…

ST. JOHN BOSCO BRAVES VARSITY WINTER CLASSIC – La Mirada fades at end of third quarter, falls to host school in semifinals

ST. JOHN BOSCO BRAVES VARSITY WINTER CLASSIC – La Mirada fades at end of third quarter, falls to host school in semifinals

December 10, 2023 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter BELLFLOWER-La Mirada High’s boys basketball team has faced every challenge thrown its way this season and has done…

A Holiday Message from La Mirada Mayor Steve De Ruse

A Holiday Message from La Mirada Mayor Steve De Ruse

Mayor Steve De Ruse November 29, 2023 As the holidays arrive, it is time to gather with family and friends and celebrate the season.  On behalf of the…

“Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” is Outstanding at La Mirada Theater

“Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” is Outstanding at La Mirada Theater

The company of “BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL,” directed by David Ruttura and now playing at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts.  November 15, 2023 By Stepheny…

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Driver Trapped After Slamming Into Tree in La Mirada

November 5, 2024 LA MIRADA, Calif., Nov. 4 — A man was extricated early Monday…

Undercover Detectives Arrest Man in La Mirada Wanted for Murder

Undercover Detectives Arrest Man in La Mirada Wanted for Murder

Dennis Bracamontes, 43, wanted for murder seen surrendering on Aug. 20, 2024, in La Mirada.…

La Mirada 5-year-old has genius-level IQ, qualifies for Mensa

La Mirada 5-year-old has genius-level IQ, qualifies for Mensa

September 7, 2024 LA MIRADA, Calif. (KABC) — Eva Covarrubias is a typical 5-year-old who…

BIOLA Student Will Intern at Hollywood Television Academy

SELECTED: Philanthropist Kelly Bennett (left) with 2024 Bob Bennett Future Leader Dominyk Sutton. Sutton will…

La Mirada Proactively Maintaining 144 Miles of Sidewalks

La Mirada Proactively Maintaining 144 Miles of Sidewalks

SIDEWALK TRIP and fall claims are one of the most frequent liability claims experienced by…

La Mirada History: From Stage Coach to Railroad

June 21, 2024 Submitted by La Mirada Mayor John Lewis La Mirada History: In the…

Is your state in the top 10 states with dirtiest restaurants?

By Jonan Pilet on June 10, 2024 A recent analysis has revealed that New Jersey…

La Mirada Community Foundation Awards Scholarships

La Mirada Community Foundation Awards Scholarships

THE BOB JENKINS SCHOLARSHIP, named in memory of community volunteer and President of the La…

Crime Summary

3 people stabbed at party in Pico Rivera

August 28, 2023 PICO RIVERA, Calif. – Pico Sheriff’s Station deputies and the Los Angeles County Fire Department received a call at 11:30 p.m. reporting a stabbing and…

Three injured in La Mirada shooting

Three injured in La Mirada shooting

  February 27, 2023  Three people were injured in a shooting in La Mirada and authorities on Sunday were investigating. The shooting happened just after 2:30 a.m. near…

Nov. 14-20, 2022 La Mirada Crime Summary

Nov. 14-20, 2022 La Mirada Crime Summary

  Notable Arrests • Four suspects were arrested throughout La Mirada for various warrants and narcotics violations. • One suspect was arrested for grant theft auto. • One suspect…

Anaheim Officer Assaulted La Mirada Councilman at Meeting, Called him a ‘Fucking Bitch’

Anaheim Officer Assaulted La Mirada Councilman at Meeting, Called him a ‘Fucking Bitch’

By Brian Hews July 13, 2022 ~ Fireworks erupted at the ordinarily tranquil La Mirada City Council meeting last night while the council was conducting its annual reorganization…

Apr. 4-10, 2022 La Mirada Crime Summary

Notable Arrests A probationer was arrested for various weapons charges.  Seven suspects were arrested throughout La Mirada for various warrants and narcotics violations.    Robbery Four suspects stole…

Two Men Rob Cerritos’ Goody’s Donuts, Send Owner to Hospital

Two Men Rob Cerritos’ Goody’s Donuts, Send Owner to Hospital

By Brian Hews April 8, 2022 ~ The popular Goody’s Donuts near the corner of Artesia and Carmenita in Cerritos was robbed today. According to employees, two black…

Insta Video: Student Says He Will Shoot Up Cerritos High, LASD Present Now, Sources

Insta Video: Student Says He Will Shoot Up Cerritos High, LASD Present Now, Sources

  March 16, 2022 A high-level source in the ABC School District has told HMG-CN that there is a heavy police presence right now at Cerritos High School…

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HMG-LCCN EXCLUSIVE : Norwalk-La Mirada School District Cited by Department of Justice for Non-ADA Compliance at La Mirada High

  BY BRIAN HEWS Hews Media Group-Community News has obtained a Resolution Agreement between the Department of Justice Enforcement Division and the Norwalk La Mirada Unified School…

NEW NEFF PARK PLAYGROUND UNVEILED

Improvements to the Neff Park playground equipment and walkways are now complete. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held on Wednesday at Neff Park in La Mirada to…

80’s Revisited: New Wave Restaurant in Bellflower

By Tammye McDuff The 80’s are totally back in full swing, with radical tunes and awesome threads; at least they are at the New Wave Restaurant &…

La Mirada Football Booster Club Under Scrutiny by Attorney General

  By Brian Hews For almost 10 years, the La Mirada Football Booster Club, run by Diane Grimajo and La Mirada football coach Mike Moschetti, have taken…

IQAir to Host Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway for La Mirada

LA MIRADA, Calif. (Nov. 10, 2014) – IQAir (www.iqair.com) will host a Thanksgiving turkey giveaway in partnership with Maddis Closet, a pediatric cancer foundation. The event will…

La Mirada Named County’s Most Business-Friendly Cities

By Brian Hews La Mirada were named the most business-friendly cities in Los Angeles County by the county’s economic development organization. At its annual awards gala on…

Crime Summary

3 people stabbed at party in Pico Rivera

August 28, 2023 PICO RIVERA, Calif. – Pico Sheriff’s Station deputies and the Los Angeles County Fire Department received a call at 11:30 p.m. reporting a stabbing…

Three injured in La Mirada shooting

  February 27, 2023  Three people were injured in a shooting in La Mirada and authorities on Sunday were investigating. The shooting happened just after 2:30 a.m.…

Nov. 14-20, 2022 La Mirada Crime Summary

  Notable Arrests • Four suspects were arrested throughout La Mirada for various warrants and narcotics violations. • One suspect was arrested for grant theft auto. • One…

Anaheim Officer Assaulted La Mirada Councilman at Meeting, Called him a ‘Fucking Bitch’

By Brian Hews July 13, 2022 ~ Fireworks erupted at the ordinarily tranquil La Mirada City Council meeting last night while the council was conducting its annual…

Apr. 4-10, 2022 La Mirada Crime Summary

Notable Arrests A probationer was arrested for various weapons charges.  Seven suspects were arrested throughout La Mirada for various warrants and narcotics violations.    Robbery Four suspects…

Two Men Rob Cerritos’ Goody’s Donuts, Send Owner to Hospital

By Brian Hews April 8, 2022 ~ The popular Goody’s Donuts near the corner of Artesia and Carmenita in Cerritos was robbed today. According to employees, two…

Insta Video: Student Says He Will Shoot Up Cerritos High, LASD Present Now, Sources

  March 16, 2022 A high-level source in the ABC School District has told HMG-CN that there is a heavy police presence right now at Cerritos High…

Man fatally shot by deputies responding to ‘street takeover’ in Bellflower

    March 3, 2022 BELLFLOWER, Calif. (KABC) — A suspect holding a gardening tool was shot and killed by deputies in Bellflower overnight as they were…

Video: Juveniles Argue at Cerritos’ Heritage Park, Gunshot Rings Out

    March 2, 2022 Staff Report Hews Media Group-Community News has learned that on Tuesday, Mar. 1, at approximately 3 PM, Cerritos Deputies responded to an…