INDUSTRIES
A seven-acre industrial redevelopment site at 1925 and 1936 E. Vernon Ave. in Vernon was acquired by Landmark Dividend for $61.5 million from the Alvern Co.
Sept. 12, 2024
California
A person tentatively identified as an adult man was struck and killed by an A Line light rail train at a station in South Los Angeles.
May 31, 2024
Opinion
In Lilliam Rivera’s novel ‘Tiny Threads,’ the city of Vernon on Los Angeles’ periphery is as much a player as its human — and ghostly — characters.
Sept. 18, 2024
I tracked the content in banned books for PEN America. Censors don’t like sex (even if it’s only in the eye of the beholder), queer characters, teenage swearing, social issues and animals that speak English.
Sept. 23, 2024
Business
Employers in the state add 6,800 jobs in August, far below its nationwide share. Hiring in film, manufacturing and other key sectors stalls.
Sept. 20, 2024
Obituaries
Oprah Winfrey’s father, Vernon Winfrey, has died at the age of 89
July 10, 2022
Two Sterigenics facilities found to be emitting ethylene oxide at dangerous levels will remain open as South Coast AQMD continues an investigation.
May 23, 2022
Letters to the Editor
Gov. Gavin Newsom should sign long-overdue legislation banning the thicker “reusable” plastic grocery bags that just get thrown away.
Sept. 8, 2024
World & Nation
A manhunt was underway early Sunday in southeastern Kentucky near Interstate 75, according to authorities who said up to seven people were hurt in the shooting and a vehicle accident that accompanied the violence.
Sept. 7, 2024
Television
Oprah Winfrey wanted to celebrate her father, 89-year-old Vernon Winfrey, as he battles cancer. To do so, she had to take over a national holiday.
July 6, 2022