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56 arrested at La Puente checkpoint
LA PUENTE >> A sheriff’s checkpoint held in La Puente over the weekend resulted in 56 arrests, including one for drunken driving and 41 for motorists driving without valid licenses, officials...
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Loved ones mark anniversary of fatal La Puente deputy-involved shooting
LA PUENTE >> More than three-dozen family members and friends gathered with candles last weekend to mark the first anniversary of the fatal shooting of a La Puente man who officials said fled...
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La Puente’s Independence Day celebration draws thousands
LA PUENTE — More than 17,000 people gathered at La Puente park Thursday to celebrated Independence Day with music, food, and of course, fireworks. An additional 3,500 or so spectators lined the...
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La Puente man, Panorama City man killed in Panorama City 7-Eleven shooting
Two men who were fatally shot outside a Panorama City 7-Eleven on Thursday have been identified by coroners’ officials as police continued Sunday to hunt two suspects still at large. The victims were...
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Sheriff’s deputies distribute school supplies to La Puente kids
LA PUENTE — Sheriff’s deputies, in partnership with the City of La Puente and the National Latino Peace Officers Association, is in the process of distributing 100 backpacks full of school supplies to...
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Carjacking suspect arrested in La Puente
LA PUENTE >> Gang investigators arrested a carjacking suspect Thursday following a brief stand-off at a La Puente home, authorities said. Jairo Vasquez, a 20-year-old member of a local street...
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Doctor from Covina indicted in federal drug trafficking case
LOS ANGELES >> A doctor from Covina pleaded not guilty to last week in a 31-count federal drug trafficking case that could land him more than 300 years in prison, authorities said. Dr. Daniel...
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Irwindale police deliver donated toys to kids at City of Hope
IRWINDALE >> Irwindale police delivered a truck full of toys to the young patients at City of Hope hospital in Duarte Wednesday. Officials collected hundreds of donated playthings during a toy...
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San Gabriel Valley cops brighten holidays for disadvantaged kids
Throughout the San Gabriel Valley and beyond, cops have been working to brighten the holidays of needy and disadvantaged kids. Police and California Highway Patrol Officers, as well as Los Angeles...
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Officials: Three arrested in middle of La Puente shoe store robbery
LA PUENTE >> Deputies and a keen-eyed employee foiled an armed robbery at a La Puente shoe store late Tuesday, a sheriff’s lieutenant said. The incident unfolded about 9 p.m. at Warehouse Shoe...
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UPDATED: Two stabbed in alleged hate crimes at Covina shopping center;...
COVINA >> A La Puente resident and self-described El Monte gang member stabbed two Black men late Saturday at a Covina shopping center in unprovoked attacks which police are investigating as...
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La Puente community meeting planned to discuss gang injunction
LA PUENTE >> The community is invited to join sheriff’s officials for a conversation regarding La Puente’s gang injunction next week. The community meeting will take place from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m....
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La Puente man convicted of molesting two girls
LA PUENTE >> A La Puente man faces up to 120 years to life in prison after a jury convicted him Thursday of molesting two young female relatives over the coarse of eight years, officials said....
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UPDATED: Two men killed, woman badly injured in La Puente crash
LA PUENTE >> Two men died and a woman suffered major injuries following a solo-car crash possibly linked to street racing early Easter Sunday, authorities said. A 26-year-old La Puente man who...
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La Puente woman, second victim killed in Barstow crash; Comptom man accused...
A Compton man is accused of drunken driving and manslaughter following a weekend crash in Barstow that claimed the lives of two passengers, including a La Puente woman, and seriously injured two...
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Rowland Heights man guilty of stabbing El Monte man to death in La Puente
POMONA >> A jury convicted a Rowland Heights man Tuesday of fatally stabbing his ex-boyfriend, an El Monte man, to death in an industrial neighborhood in La Puente last year. Andres Aguirre, 28,...
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La Puente man denies murder, attempted murder, other charges in connection...
POMONA >> A La Puente man accused of fatally shooting a man in West Covina, as well as shooting and wounding his ex-girlfriend in Covina, during an alleged crime spree in April, pleaded not...
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UPDATED: Officials: Man shoots self following 12-hour SWAT standoff in La Puente
LA PUENTE >> A domestic violence suspect fatally shot himself at the conclusion of a 12-hour standoff with deputies at a La Puente condominium Sunday, officials said. The incident began about...
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La Puente man killed in Baldwin Park motorcycle crash identified
BALDWIN PARK >> Authorities have released the identity of a 23-year-old La Puente man killed in a motorcycle crash on the 10 Freeway in Baldwin Park last week. David Calvillo died at the scene of...
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Rowland Heights man sentenced for fatal La Puente stabbing
POMONA >> A 28-year-old Rowland Heights man was sentenced Tuesday to 26 years to life in prison for stabbing to death an ex-boyfriend in an industrial area in La Puente, authorities said. Andres...
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