Cerritos College Food Distribution Supports Hundreds of Local Families Each Month
Students and community residents gathered in Parking Lot 1 at Cerritos College for an event that has become a vital source of support for many local households. Held every fourth Wednesday of the month, the food distribution is organized through a partnership between the LA Regional Food Bank and the college’s...
Rolling Hills Estates road locked down after weapons fired at sheriff’s department vehicle
No deputies were injured during the shooting, authorities said.
SuperLotto Plus ticket worth more than $35,000 sold in Southland
The SuperLotto Plus jackpot rolled over once again. No ticket from last night’s draw had all six winning digits. However, one lucky ticket did come close, missing the jackpot by the Mega Ball number. That ticket was sold in Los Angeles County and is worth $35,224!. The lucky ticket...
Second in-custody death reported within days at West Valley Detention Center
CALIFORNIA — Authorities are investigating a second in-custody death at the West Valley Detention Center within the past week. On Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at about 2:59 p.m., deputies and jail medical staff responded to a medical emergency involving an inmate inside the facility.
LMHS Students Stage “Blackout” Walkout in Student-Led Civic Demonstration
La Mirada High School students took part in a student-organized “Blackout” walkout on Friday, February 13 to protest I.C.E. in what organizers described as a peaceful civic demonstration designed to amplify student voices and encourage youth participation in the democratic process. The protest, planned and promoted...
Superintendent Resigns Following Special Board Meeting- Norwalk–La Mirada Unified School District Enters Leadership Transition
The Norwalk–La Mirada Unified School District (NLMUSD) is entering a period of leadership transition following the resignation of Superintendent Dr. Natasha Baker, which was formally accepted during a Special Board of Education Meeting held February 11, 2026. According to an official district statement, Dr. Baker’s...
Biola University Approves Turning Point USA Chapter After Years-Long Student Effort
After several years of discussion, review, and repeated applications, Biola University has approved a campus chapter of Turning Point USA, marking the conclusion of a process that began in 2019. According to students familiar with the effort, the proposed chapter was denied multiple times over several academic...
Family Member Arrested in Victorville Double Homicide; Two Women Killed, One Man Hospitalized
VICTORVILLE, Calif. — A 45-year-old Victorville man was arrested Friday night after two women were shot and killed and a third victim was wounded in a shooting on the 13000 block of Sundown Road. According to a written statement from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, deputies from the...
Orange County city to require workers at self-checkout lanes
Grocery stores in yet another Southern California city will be required to staff their self-checkout kiosks in a move aimed at protecting jobs and curbing retail theft. The Costa Mesa City Council this week adopted an ordinance similar to one approved by Long Beach in June. It requires at least one employee to...
Five Arrested in Multi-Agency Cargo Theft Investigation; 84 Stolen Chassis Recovered
During the searches, investigators impounded 84 stolen container chassis and seized 11 tractors, 25 vehicles, six all-terrain vehicles and two heavy-duty forklifts. Five people were arrested Wednesday after law enforcement agencies executed search warrants in Los Angeles and Riverside counties as part of an ongoing...
