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Captain Pat Maxwell lauded by La Mirada City Council

Captain Pat Maxwell lauded by La Mirada City Council

By Randy Economy Popular Norwalk Sheriff’s Station Captain Pat Maxwell was honored by the La Mirada City Council this week in recognition for his five years of service to the…

CarmenitaGeddon: Cal Trans readies for ‘brief closures’ on 5 Freeway at Carmenita, Valley View

CarmenitaGeddon: Cal Trans readies for ‘brief closures’ on 5 Freeway at Carmenita, Valley View

By Randy Economy Call it Southeast Los Angeles County’s version of “Carmageddon.” Tens of thousands of daily local motorists who travel on the jammed packed Interstate 5 Freeway through the…

NBA star Derrick Williams welcomed ‘back home’

NBA star Derrick Williams welcomed ‘back home’

By Randy Economy It was “Derrick Williams Night” at the La Mirada City Council meeting on Tuesday. The superstar basketball player from the Minnesota Timberwolves was honored by Mayor Gabe…

La Mirada to Eliminate Assistant City Manager Position

La Mirada to Eliminate Assistant City Manager Position

By Tony Aiello To cut costs, the City of La Mirada recently announced it will not fill the Assistant City Manager position left vacant by Kevin Prelgovisk’s retirement last month.…

La Mirada Crime Summary-August 27, 2012 – September 2, 2012

La Mirada Crime Summary-August 27, 2012 – September 2, 2012

Aggravated Assault Two aggravated assaults were reported last week. An incident occurred on the 12800 block of Ramsey Dr. An assault was reported on the 13100 block of Edwards Rd.…

La Mirada Defeats La Habra For The First Time In Four Seasons

La Mirada Defeats La Habra For The First Time In Four Seasons

By Tom Connolly [email protected] LA HABRA – For the second straight week the top-ranked La Mirada High School football team racked up impressive numbers enroute to a victory over a…

Sheriff’s hunt for knife wielding suspect who hit Imperial Highway Wal-Mart

Sheriff’s hunt for knife wielding suspect who hit Imperial Highway Wal-Mart

By Randy Economy Members of the Norwalk Sheriff’s Department are looking for a knife wielding suspect who is responsible for a robbery at the Wal-Mart located at 11729 Imperial Hwy.…

Norwalk Car Chase Ends With Violent Crash, Arrest of Carjacking Suspect

Norwalk Car Chase Ends With Violent Crash, Arrest of Carjacking Suspect

Violent crash ends on Elaine Avenue in Norwalk. Photo from Captain Pat Maxwell, Norwalk Sheriff’s Station By Randy Economy A wild car chase on Wednesday ended with two vehicles landing…

Local Fundraiser Helps La Mirada Residents in Need

Local Fundraiser Helps La Mirada Residents in Need

Tuesday August 14 at the KFC on Leffingwell Rd. in Whittier. Grab some dinner and help the less fortunate by attending a fundraiser for the Interfaith Food Center at KFC…

Lamplighter Files Suit Against Pico Rivera to Turn Over Documents

Lamplighter Files Suit Against Pico Rivera to Turn Over Documents

City refuses to turn over e-mails requested under the California Public Records Act. By Brian Hews In a strange legal maneuver, the city of Pico Rivera and its law firm,…