San Pedro gang member gets 180 days for having assault rifle

9 February 2012, 12:33 pm

A San Pedro gang member has been sentenced to 180 days in jail for possessing an assault rifle, prosecutors said Thursday. | POLICE NEWS | BLOG: SOUTH BAY CRIME, COURT NEWS | FACEBOOK... Read More »

Eastern ports scramble to prepare for new Panama Canal era

9 February 2012, 1:00 am

WASHINGTON — All along the Eastern Seaboard, hopes for a new maritime-based economic boom are high.... Read More »

OUTDOORS: Weekly fishing report, Feb. 9

8 February 2012, 8:41 pm

The fish report is weekly. Its accuracy depends on marina operators, tackle shops and local fishermen we contact. Anglers catching large fish should send the information to Outdoor News Service, P.O. Box 9007, San Bernardino, CA 92427, or telephone 909-887-3444, so it can be included in this report.... Read More »

LANDSCAPE/URBAN DEVELOPMENT: Wilmington Waterfront Park

8 February 2012, 2:15 pm

This 30-acre park was built as a buffer between a residential community and an active port... Read More »

OUTDOORS: Weekly fishing report, Feb. 2

1 February 2012, 4:50 pm

The fish report is weekly. Its accuracy depends on marina operators, tackle shops and local fishermen we contact. Anglers catching large fish should send the information to Outdoor News Service, P.O. Box 9007, San Bernardino, CA 92427, or telephone 909-887-3444, so it can be included in this report.... Read More »

Redevelopment salvaged, redefined S.F. waterfront

28 January 2012, 1:02 am

The majority of San Francisco's historic waterfront was once neglected or forgotten, but the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency - responsible for driving waterfront transformation from Rincon Point's iconic...... Read More »

FISH REPORT: For Jan. 26

25 January 2012, 11:35 pm

The fish report is weekly. Its accuracy depends on marina operators, tackle shops and local fishermen we contact. Anglers catching large fish should send the information to Outdoor News Service, P.O. Box 9007, San Bernardino 92427, or telephone 909-887-3444, so it can be included in this report. Fax... Read More »

Democrats select candidates to endorse in state, congressional races

23 January 2012, 6:31 pm

Local members of the California Democratic Party spent the weekend selecting which candidates to preliminarily endorse for Congress and the state Legislature in November, including those planning to run in South Bay seats.... Read More »

Newcomer faces veteran in LA City Council race at the harbor

16 January 2012, 10:15 am

A new player has burst onto the Los Angeles political scene. He is LAPD Sgt. Joe Buscaino. The 14-year police veteran is running for City Council against State Assemblyman Warren Furutani, a longtime politico vying to become the second Asian American ever to serve on the council.... Read More »

Political newcomer, veteran in runoff for vacant L.A. council seat

14 January 2012, 6:35 pm

Joe Buscaino, an LAPD officer, came in first in last fall's special election and is favored to win Tuesday, but state Assemblyman Warren Furutani is stressing that he won't need 'training wheels.' Joe Buscaino is not a dockworker, and yet everyone at the longshoremen's union disp... Read More »