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Four cities begin regional bike plan effort; bike commuters to benefit

It took a bunch of bicycle-minded young people from the fledgling group Bike SGV to convince four local cities to ignore city borders and begin a multi-city bicycle master plan. Photos: Baldwin Park to lead bicycle master plan »

Around the Region: April 16

BALDWIN PARK - A man who was thrown from his vehicle in a solo-car crash on the 605 Freeway late Saturday is suspected of drunken driving, officials said Sunday. »

Officials: Drunken driver kills road worker on 10 Freeway in Baldwin Park

BALDWIN PARK - An allegedly drunken driver drove through a freeway closure late Wednesday, striking and killing a 21-year-old road worker, reported to be the son of hall of fame motorcycle racer and actor Bruce Penhall, best known for his role in the f... »

Baldwin Park to break ground for new Transit Center

BALDWIN PARK - A decade long push to bring a new Transit Center to Baldwin Park is finally moving forward as officials prepare for a groundbreaking ceremony March 24. »

Human error, age of treatment plant, caused drinking water ban

A faulty repair made on an aging treatment plant caused a breach in the supply of clean drinking water to 10,000 residents of Baldwin Park and La Puente last weekend, according to industry and state regulatory sources. Related link: SGV superfund sites »

Baldwin Park girls encouraged to study engineering

BALDWIN PARK - Like boys, girls can be engineers too. »

Local youths gear up to make Baldwin Park more bike friendly

BALDWIN PARK - With a generation of children regularly choosing television and computer screens over outdoor activities, contributing to a nationwide obesity epidemic, Baldwin Park officials say the first step in encouraging local families to get outsi... »

Baldwin Park man suspected in violent Orange County kidnapping, rape

SANTA ANA - A Baldwin Park man has been arrested on suspicion of raping and kidnapping a prostitute in Orange County, and officials are investigating the possibility he's responsible for similar attacks. »

Dog living on 10 Freeway rescued

BALDWIN PARK - Officials mounted a rescue operation Wednesday afternoon to save a stray two-year-old dog that has made a center median on the 10 Freeway its home for the past week. »

Baldwin Park plans to construct transit center

BALDWIN PARK - Officials hope a new transit center will attract developers to the city's downtown area while making public transportation more accessible. »

Fugitive sought for pregnant woman's shooting in Baldwin Park

BALDWIN PARK - Police Thursday sought the public's help in tracking down a Baldwin Park man accused of shooting a pregnant woman in the head after getting into a fight with her husband at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting. »

Baldwin Park City Council cleans up Elwin Elementary School path and plans to make it safer

BALDWIN PARK - A path to Elwin Elementary school that had become littered with trash and home to vagrants may get some gravel and lighting. »

Audit: Montebello paid $2.5 million to contractor at center of FBI investigation in Maywood

MONTEBELLO - A private contractor that is the focus of an FBI bribery probe in Maywood collected $2.5 million from Montebello in one year by awarding itself contracts and receiving city money to monitor its own work, according to court documents and th... »

Sen. Feinstein visits Montebello, talks jobs, millionaire tax and Armenian Genocide

MONTEBELLO - Sen. Dianne Feinstein spoke Thursday about jobs, immigration and partisan gridlock in Congress before an audience about 200 people at the Quiet Cannon. She told the group, made up mostly of members of the East Los Angeles Rotary Club, that... »

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