Saturday, October 17

News briefs

City of South Gate settles $1.6 million lawsuit SOUTH GATE -“”mdash; A week before the case was set for trial, the city of South Gate agreed to pay $1.6 million to settle a wrongful termination lawsuit filed by a former assistant police chief. Read more...



Many make plans to be near pope

Members of the UCLA community have made travel plans spanning thousands of miles in recent days to be at close proximity with Pope John Paul II at his final resting place. Read more...




Followers mourn passing of pope

By Richard Clough bruin senior staff [email protected] Catholics across Southern California and throughout the world mourned the death of Pope John Paul II in a series of weekend Masses, sharing memories and reflecting on the legacy of a leader remembered for his worldliness. Read more...


Even expanded subway would lack “˜destination’

When I was 11 years old, my dad took my sisters and me downtown to ride the newly opened Metropolitan Transportation Authority Red Line subway. We drove downtown, parked our car, and hopped on the subway to explore this new and exciting transportation option. Read more...