A Los Angeles jury acquitted the driver of more serious charges in the deaths of a father and his daughter following an accident on the Angeles Crest Highway.
Staffers who work in local communities across the district may soon find themselves out of work over a bitter battle between local assembly Anthony Portantino and Speaker John Perez.
A corporate shift and change in architects has delayed the arrival of a specialty food retailer in La Cañada Flintridge.
The City Council will now decide whether to curb evening landscaping noise earlier than the current cutoff time of 9 p.m.
Alvin Allen, who had worked at JPL, embezzled $300,000 from church contributions and failed to report it.
Anthony Portantino, D-La Canada Flintridge, has been claiming that his staff budget is being threatened as retribution for his vote against the state budget.
Scientists from JPL and CalTech found the body of water, 140 trillion times the size of all the Earth's oceans, 12-billion light years away.
The jury recessed Thursday afternoon in the case of Marcos Costa and will resume deliberations Monday.
Edward Murphy told jurors his client is not criminally culpable in the Apr. 1, 2009, big-rig wreck that killed two people and injured others.
Deputy District Attorney Carolina Lugo said Marcos Costa's big rig wreck was no accident: he had had too many warnings to turn back.
The City Council doesn't heed staff and Planning Commission recommendations for two residential building proposals.
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Darrell Mavis ruled for the defendant Monday in allowing evidence of numerous truck accidents near - and in one case the exact - same spot as Marcos Costa's lethal wreck.
A recent magic show at the La Cañada Flintridge Library spellbound the little audience.
Trapped in La Cañada this weekend? Here's how to make the most of it!
After recovering from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chin in Los Angeles County Jail's medical ward, Aram Sarukhanyan was arraigned Thursday morning in Los Angeles Superior Court.
Deputy District Attorney Carolina Lugo peppered Marcos Costa with questions about why he waited until Foothill Boulevard - where two people died - to veer his 25-ton vehicle.
On the witness stand since Thursday, Marcos Costa was cross examined by the prosecutor for the first time Tuesday, and told her he did not understand totally the off-duty firefighter's warning about his smoking brakes.
Breaking down for the first time since his trial started, Marcos Costa told the court that he wished it had been he who died.
Magician Jay Leslie performed to a packed crowd of youngsters at the La Cañada Flintridge Library on Monday.
La Cañada's representative in the State Assembly was the lone Democrat to oppose the state budget passed last month. Now he says a move to cut his office budget is retaliation from Democratic state leaders.
Marcos Costa gave his account Friday of the 2009 accident in which his big rig barreled out of control before killing two people.
Watch the launch live as Jet Propulsion Laboratory's 30-year relationship ends with the final flight of NASA's Space Shuttle program.
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Darrell Mavis rejects prosecutor's request to admit gory photos of accident victims into evidence.
The Senate Public Safety Committee on Tuesday passed Assemblyman Anthony Portantino (D-La Cañada Flintridge) bill that coud help catch sexual assault offenders.
Malia Mailes, a sophomore at La Cañada High School in 2009, wrote a report about the hazardous conditions of the Crest one month before Marcos Costa's big rig careened out of control.
With the witness and both attorneys visibly frustrated by an apparent communication breakdown, the judge recessed the co-truck driver's testimony until Wednesday.
A former employee at Flintridge Bookstore & Coffeehouse gives a gripping account of the chaotic day of smoke, screams and flying debris.
The Hawaiian-style burger restaurant was supposed to open in mid-April.
Trial started Friday in the truck driver charged with two counts of murder in the April 2009 LCF accident that killed a Palmdale man and his daughter.
Fourteen months after Marcos Costa's car carrying big rig rammed into a busy intersection, killing two people, the truck driver's murder trial begins in Pasadena.
Lengthy opening statements in the murder case of truck-driving pastor Marcos Costa are expected to begin Friday afternoon.
Assemblyman Anthony Portantino has been lobbying for HIV screening in the capitol. Free tests will be administered Sunday afternoon at the Rose Bowl.
Two measures of Assemblyman Anthony Portantino find themselves in the legislative process. move on to the Senate Rules and Senate Appropriations committees.
La Cañada's assemblyman says he would be happy to be running in an East San Gabriel Valley district that does not include his town of residence.
The defense attorney for Marcos Costa unsuccessfully argued that Yanette Posca should leave the courtroom when "grisly'' evidence is displayed because emotional reaction could distract the jury, court.
Even though the City of La Cañada Flintridge does not have a redevelopment agency, the council made it clear that it stands in solidarity with neighboring cities that do need the funds that the state is trying to eliminate.
A plan that would have resulted in reduced truck traffic on Altadena streets is now unlikely as Pasadena officials pull consideration of on-site debris storage from Monday's meeting.
Staying together was the theme for residents in the Montrose, La Crescenta and La Cañada Flintridge areas.
A new draft redistricting plan puts the state legislator and aspiring congressman right in a fellow Democrat's congressional district.
La Cañada's current Congressman, Rep. David Dreier, could lose his seat in a new predominantly Democratic district.