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The Paramount Studios backlot decorated in a safari theme for the 51st Concern Foundation Block Party.

The Paramount Studios backlot decorated in a safari theme for the 51st Concern Foundation Block Party.

51st Concern Foundation Block Party raises over $2.5M for cancer research

Spray-on mosquito repellant.

Spray-on mosquito repellant.

LA County urges mosquito precautions after 1st human West Nile case; IE mosquitoes test positive

Glendale public cooling options during extreme heat.

Glendale public cooling options during extreme heat.

Glendale urges electricity conservation during extreme heat

Supervisor Hilda Solis, at podium, speaks during a town hall meeting in Boyle Heights following a massive warehouse fire that is still emitting foul-smelling, possibly toxic fumes.

Supervisor Hilda Solis, at podium, speaks during a town hall meeting in Boyle Heights following a massive warehouse fire that is still emitting foul-smelling, possibly toxic fumes.

Warehouse company, local officials face residents at tense meeting in Boyle Heights

Firefighters traverse a smoldering hill near Llano.

Firefighters traverse a smoldering hill near Llano.

Firefighters hold blaze near LA-San Bernardino county line at 2,690 acres

Luis Portillo, San Bernardino economic development director.

Luis Portillo, San Bernardino economic development director.

Portillo appointed San Bernardino’s director of economic development

The Santa Ana River.

The Santa Ana River.

Analysis shows proposed stormwater mandates will cost San Bernardino County, cities $11 billion

State sues Costa Mesa, four other cities over housing law

Hoover Dam and Lake Mead.

Hoover Dam and Lake Mead.

MWD agreement aims to address water levels in historically low Lake Mead

A troubling milestone: Most Supreme Court rulings are secretive votes with little justification

July 16, 2026

A new review of the SAT at University of California is coming by June 2027

July 16, 2026

The Santa Ana River.

The Santa Ana River.

Analysis shows proposed stormwater mandates will cost San Bernardino County, cities $11 billion

State sues Costa Mesa, four other cities over housing law

Hoover Dam and Lake Mead.

Hoover Dam and Lake Mead.

MWD agreement aims to address water levels in historically low Lake Mead

A troubling milestone: Most Supreme Court rulings are secretive votes with little justification

A new review of the SAT at University of California is coming by June 2027

The Santa Ana River.

The Santa Ana River.

Analysis shows proposed stormwater mandates will cost San Bernardino County, cities $11 billion

State sues Costa Mesa, four other cities over housing law

Hoover Dam and Lake Mead.

Hoover Dam and Lake Mead.

MWD agreement aims to address water levels in historically low Lake Mead

A troubling milestone: Most Supreme Court rulings are secretive votes with little justification

A new review of the SAT at University of California is coming by June 2027

The Santa Ana River.

The Santa Ana River.

Analysis shows proposed stormwater mandates will cost San Bernardino County, cities $11 billion

State sues Costa Mesa, four other cities over housing law

Hoover Dam and Lake Mead.

Hoover Dam and Lake Mead.

MWD agreement aims to address water levels in historically low Lake Mead

A troubling milestone: Most Supreme Court rulings are secretive votes with little justification

A new review of the SAT at University of California is coming by June 2027

Fun things to do in SoCal: July 16-22

July 15, 2026

Palo Verde Hospital in Blythe.

Palo Verde Hospital in Blythe.

Ahead of public event, county keeps bankrupt hospital open

July 15, 2026

LA County urges mosquito precautions after 1st human West Nile case; IE mosquitoes test positive

July 14, 2026

Glendale urges electricity conservation during extreme heat

July 14, 2026

Supervisor Hilda Solis, at podium, speaks during a town hall meeting in Boyle Heights following a massive warehouse fire that is still emitting foul-smelling, possibly toxic fumes.

Supervisor Hilda Solis, at podium, speaks during a town hall meeting in Boyle Heights following a massive warehouse fire that is still emitting foul-smelling, possibly toxic fumes.

Warehouse company, local officials face residents at tense meeting in Boyle Heights

Los Angeles County and city officials along with representatives from Lineage Logistics faced a tense audience Thursday in Boyle Heights, as community members sought answers on recovery…

July 13, 2026

Firefighters traverse a smoldering hill near Llano.

Firefighters traverse a smoldering hill near Llano.

Firefighters hold blaze near LA-San Bernardino county line at 2,690 acres

A brush fire in the Antelope Valley near the Los Angeles and San Bernardino County line was at 2,690 acres with no further growth expected, firefighters said Tuesday. The Summit Fire was 53%…

July 13, 2026

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Analysis shows proposed stormwater mandates will cost San Bernardino County, cities $11 billion

July 17, 2026

State sues Costa Mesa, four other cities over housing law

July 17, 2026

MWD agreement aims to address water levels in historically low Lake Mead

July 16, 2026

A troubling milestone: Most Supreme Court rulings are secretive votes with little justification

July 16, 2026

A new review of the SAT at University of California is coming by June 2027

July 16, 2026

Shay Kauwe's "The Killing Spell" U.S. book cover.

Shay Kauwe's "The Killing Spell" U.S. book cover.

Hawaiian author Shay Kauwe debuts YA fantasy mystery book

July 13, 2026

Luis Portillo, San Bernardino economic development director.

Luis Portillo, San Bernardino economic development director.

Portillo appointed San Bernardino’s director of economic development

July 11, 2026

Parkside Pediatrics providers assess a patient with measles symptoms in Spartanburg, South Carolina. | Photo courtesy of Juan Diego Reyes // For The Washington Post via Getty Images/Stacker

Parkside Pediatrics providers assess a patient with measles symptoms in Spartanburg, South Carolina. | Photo courtesy of Juan Diego Reyes // For The Washington Post via Getty Images/Stacker

Inside the largest US measles outbreak in decades: Records reveal spread in vaccine-hesitant community

July 11, 2026

An apartment complex in the Playa Vista neighborhood of Los Angeles on June 4, 2024.

An apartment complex in the Playa Vista neighborhood of Los Angeles on June 4, 2024.

Real estate tax-cut proposal pulled from ballot in last-minute deal

July 10, 2026

A boy rides an e-bike.

A boy rides an e-bike.

E-bike injuries quadruple in Riverside County

July 9, 2026

Community members led by LA County Supervisor Hilda Solis, at podium, along with Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilwoman Ysabel Jurado, front row, call for Lineage Logistics to pay for recovery efforts following a large warehouse fire in Boyle Heights.

Community members led by LA County Supervisor Hilda Solis, at podium, along with Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilwoman Ysabel Jurado, front row, call for Lineage Logistics to pay for recovery efforts following a large warehouse fire in Boyle Heights.

County seeks commitments from warehouse company following Boyle Heights fire

July 9, 2026

Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton on election night June 2 in Huntington Beach.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton on election night June 2 in Huntington Beach.

Who is Steve Hilton? Here’s how he has rebranded himself multiple times

July 9, 2026

The Los Angeles World Cup 26 Fan Zone at Los Angeles County's Whittier Narrows Recreation Area.

The Los Angeles World Cup 26 Fan Zone at Los Angeles County's Whittier Narrows Recreation Area.

Fun things to do this week: July 9-15

July 9, 2026

An aerial view of San Bernardino.

An aerial view of San Bernardino.

San Bernardino General Plan update available for public review

July 8, 2026

The San Gabriel Valley, as seen from the Puente Hills.

The San Gabriel Valley, as seen from the Puente Hills.

Temple City officials take key committee seats in regional council

Temple City Mayor Pro Tem Ed Chen and Councilwoman Cynthia Sternquist have accepted appointments to regional policy committees of the Southern California Association of Governments, officials…

July 7, 2026

Huntington Beach.

Huntington Beach.

Newsom touts another win in legal battle with Huntington Beach over housing

July 7, 2026

Beach Streets returns to downtown Long Beach July 19

July 6, 2026

These California trucking schools broke state laws — regulators couldn’t do anything about it

July 4, 2026

The driveway entrance to the Riverside Inn & Suites on Magnolia Avenue.

The driveway entrance to the Riverside Inn & Suites on Magnolia Avenue.

Court to appoint receiver to address crime, drug problems at Riverside motel

A Riverside Superior court judge has granted the city’s request for an appointed receiver to take control of a motel that has been the site of dozens of criminal acts and code…

July 2, 2026

A new survey shows why most Americans won’t lock in higher savings returns, even when they want to

July 1, 2026

A US senator pushed to cut firefighting aircraft inspections the same month his former company failed one

July 1, 2026

Baldwin Park invites community to Independence Day celebration

July 1, 2026

An explosion scare, then a warehouse fire: Californians want answers about hazardous chemicals

July 1, 2026

San Bernardino officials mull city charter amendments

June 30, 2026

Investigation reports retaliation against El Monte city employee union president

June 30, 2026

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July 6, 2026

E-Edition

Arcadia Weekly_7/6/2026

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July 6, 2026

An instructor teaches students about air brake releases at Dolphin Trucking School in the city of Vernon on March 11, 2024.

An instructor teaches students about air brake releases at Dolphin Trucking School in the city of Vernon on March 11, 2024.

These California trucking schools broke state laws — regulators couldn’t do anything about it

July 4, 2026

The Kern Street behavioral health facility in Muscoy.

The Kern Street behavioral health facility in Muscoy.

Behavioral health residential facility opens in Muscoy

July 3, 2026

Analysis shows proposed stormwater mandates will cost San Bernardino County, cities $11 billion

July 17, 2026

State sues Costa Mesa, four other cities over housing law

July 17, 2026

MWD agreement aims to address water levels in historically low Lake Mead

July 16, 2026

A troubling milestone: Most Supreme Court rulings are secretive votes with little justification

July 16, 2026