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Former youth prison in Chino eyed for homes, shops and urban farming

Chino is taking the first steps to transform a former juvenile prison into a useful com

Chino eyes Stark property for affordable housing

Chino is one step closer to acquiring the Heman G.

San Gabriel cities receive $300,000 for river improvements Azusa, Duarte and Irwindale have worked to improve conditions in North San Gabriel River since 2020 fire

State Sen. Susan Rubio, D-West Covina, on Wednesday, Sept. 4, presented Azusa, Duarte and Irwindale with a $300,000 check to fund improvements in the North San Gabriel River.

‘Looking at the whole child’: State leaders discuss ways to improve students’ mental health

Bringing more mental health professionals onto campuses, training teachers and reducing negative stigmas surrounding mental illness are critical to students’ wellbeing, according to experts at Frid

Amid allegations against Sean 'Diddy' Combs, lawmaker wants to expand domestic abuse prosecutions

In the wake of allegations that billionaire music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs abused his girlfriend in Los Angeles in 2016, a state lawmaker introduced legislation to allow accusers up to 15 years aft

California lawmakers come back with bill targeting 'buyers' of child sex trafficking

After her noteworthy success in establishing harsher criminal penalties for child sex traffickers, Republican Sen.

SacBee Commentary: Murders of children forced Congress and Biden to act. Will California do the same?

In February 2022, during a family-court-ordered visitation at a Sacramento church, a father murdered his three young daughters and a designated supervisor. He then committed suicide. Previously, the mother had obtained a domestic violence restraining order against the man, saying she feared for the life of her children and herself and that he had shown clear signs of escalating violent behavior. 

Senator Rubio Secures $6M for Zocalo Park in Baldwin Park, CA

Senator Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) today presented a $6 million check to the City of Baldwin Park to build a new open space project, which will be called Zocalo Park, in the heart of the city.