Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 92 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 93, low: 70.
Saturday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 92 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• CA investigators seek public's help in '70s cold case involving woman with Bellingham ties (cascadiadaily.com) — Investigators are revisiting a 1970s homicide after confirming that 19-year-old Rebecca Jean McMahan was last seen in Bell Gardens on July 11, 1973 before planning to travel toward Palm Springs. Her body was found in Desert Hot Springs in 1974 and only identified this year through advanced DNA testing, and Riverside County's cold case team is now asking anyone with memories or information from Bell Gardens or nearby communities to come forward.
Student Zone: Homework Help for K-12 Students Vernon – Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library 2:30 pm
Football (11 person) FS vs Rio Hondo Prep Schurr High Montebello, CA 90640 4:00 pm
Girls Varsity Volleyball vs Cabrillo Paramount High Cabrillo High School (2001 Santa Fe Ave, Long Beach, CA 90810 5:00 pm
Back 2 School Night!!! Ada S. Nelson Elementary School Whittier, CA 90606 5:00 pm
Volleyball, Girls VR @ Monrovia Schurr High Montebello, CA 90640 5:00 pm
Friday August 21
KONA ICE TRUCK - FUNDRAISER Rosewood Park Los Angeles, CA 90040
Kickoff Week Carnival Winter Gardens Elementary Los Angeles, CA 90022 8:45 am
JV Football vs Roosevelt Paramount High Theodore Roosevelt High School (456 S Mathews St, Los Angeles, C 4:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
Bell
CA investigators seek information on murder victim with ties to Bellingham (kpug1170.com)
Car Wash Workers Cope with Lingering Impacts of ICE Raids (ognsc.com)
Trial Begins for Man Accused in Fatal Crash in Irvine (mynewsla.com)
Commerce
Man Suspected of Copper Theft in Commerce Taken into Custody (mynewsla.com)
CBRE Arranges 118K-SF Price Zone Lease in Commerce (connectcre.com)
Downey
Woodruff property could be consolidated for future development — The Downey Patriot (thedowneypatriot.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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