Small rally for El Monte Mayor
A small rally was held for El Monte Mayor Jessica Ancona. This comes in the wake of the bombshell report detailing a resident's lawsuit accusing Ancona of using intimidation tactics against the plaintiff.
Mayor accused of retaliation, sending gang member to intimidate El Monte resident
An El Monte resident is going public with disturbing allegations against city Mayor Jessica Ancona. Now, city officials have responded to the resident's claims.
El Monte Mayor vs. resident feud intensifies
The ongoing feud between El Monte Mayor Jessica Ancona and a resident spilled onto the latest City Council meeting.
Mayor accused of retaliating vs resident
An El Monte resident is going public with disturbing allegations against city Mayor Jessica Ancona.
EL Monte PD Foundation hosts annual golf tournament
The tournament took place at the South Hills Country Club in West Covina.
Arrest made months after Javonnta Murphy’s body found in barrel in Malibu
Back in late July, authorities found the body of 32-year-old Javonnta Murphy inside the barrel off a beach in Malibu. On Thursday, Oct. 26, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department identified Joshua Simmons as a suspect. He has since been detained on suspicion of murder.
Arrests made in Javonnta Murphy's murder
One of the men arrested in connection to Murphy's remains being found in a barrel in Malibu previously made headlines for trying to rob a jewelry store in El Monte.
Mother stabbed to death by daughter in El Monte, police say
Authorities arrested 25-year-old Kimberly Gonzalez in connection with the death of her mother, 44-year-old Jacqueline Perez, who was found dead inside an El Monte home.
Thief breaks into car gas station in El Monte, allegedly steals purse, transfers money via woman's phone
A woman got her stuff stolen while she stopped for gas by break-in suspects. It comes as she left her car unlocked at the gas station in El Monte.
Woman gets stuff stolen from car in gas station
A woman got her stuff stolen while she stopped for gas by break-in suspects. It comes as she left her car unlocked at the gas station in El Monte.
VIDEO: El Monte jewelry store employees fight off attempted smash-and-grab robber
Employees at Meza's Jewelry store in El Monte said "not today!" to a would-be robber - and the whole brawl was caught on camera.
'We just want laws to protect us': California jewelry store wants change after robbery scare
A jewelry store in LA County fights back against a large man who tried to rob the business. The would-be suspect lost his shirt, in addition to getting beat with a stick in the robbery fail.
Robbery fail: Jewelry store fights back
A jewelry store in El Monte fights back against a large man who tried to rob the business. The would-be suspect lost his shirt, in addition to getting beat by a stick in the robbery fail.
Gang members arrested in cop deaths
Authorities arrested gang members in the San Gabriel Valley in connection to the deaths of El Monte police officers.
Raids target San Gabriel Valley gang allegedly tied to El Monte police officers' deaths
The gang members rounded up are all connected to one particular gang member - the suspect accused of murdering El Monte police officers Michael Paredes and Joseph Santana - last year in June.
Nearly a dozen documented gang members arrested in El Monte
Several gang members and associates in the San Gabriel Valley were arrested across El Monte Wednesday as part of targeted raids, officials said.
Man caught stealing teacher's tires in El Monte released same day as arrest
Through the years, Felipe Ramirez has been arrested for multiple crimes. But to the El Monte victim's surprise, police told her they had to release Ramirez the same day he was arrested.
Man seen stealing SUV's wheels back on streets
A man who went viral on a social media video for stealing a local schoolteacher's wheels is back on the streets after an very brief police custody. The suspect has an extended criminal history, according to LA County jail records.
1 Year Later: 2 El Monte officers remembered
It has been a long and heavy-hearted year for El Monte Police Department as June 2023 marks one year since the community lost two officers in the line of duty.
Damages claim against El Monte motel dropped in officer's death
Relatives of one of two El Monte police officers who was fatally shot by a convicted felon in that city in 2022 have dropped their punitive damages claim against the motel where the tragedy occurred.