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Sarah Beth McHargue Love protests at the Change West Covina press conference outside of the West Covina City Hall on March 16, 2021. Photo credit: Abraham Navarro/SAC.Media.

City’s “Unnecessary Duplication Of Services” Requires New State Process

Joshua Sanchez, Community Reporter April 6, 2021

Despite divided opinions on the proposal of a new health department, Supervisor Hilda Solis and County Health Officer Muntu Davis have reassured residents of their support for the city. Davis even repeated...

Graphic by Abraham Navarro/SAC.Media.

City Faces Major Health Department Funding Hurdle

Joshua Sanchez, Community Reporter April 3, 2021

With no set in stone funding sources for their new health department, West Covina residents found out one part of a city funding proposal is not something the county is likely to agree too. Residents...

Stabbing at West Covina Mall

Stabbing at West Covina Mall

Abraham Navarro, Editor-in-Chief April 1, 2021

On March 30 at approximately 8:59 a.m. West Covina Police responded to a call at the West Covina Mall regarding a stabbing at the Gold's Gym, which operates in the second floor of the parking structure...

Screengrab from public video.

Ontario Explosion Leaves Two Dead

Cesar Gonzalez, Joshua Sanchez, and Abraham Navarro March 18, 2021

On Monday at approximately noon, a large explosion shook a quiet Ontario suburb. Several Ontario residents witnessed a series of explosions followed by a huge fireball and plume of smoke cascading into...

Los Angeles County Health Officer Muntu Davis fields community questions on March 11 at a digital town hall meeting for West Covina residents.

Questions Still Unanswered as County Vows to Uphold Services

Joshua Sanchez, Community Reporter March 15, 2021

After a controversial vote to pursue the creation of a local health department in the city of West Covina, Supervisor Hilda Solis provided residents with a town hall meeting on March 11 to explain the...

California Ramps Up Vaccinations

California Ramps Up Vaccinations

Jaylen Minnich-Hall, News Editor February 17, 2021

Yesterday, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the openings of two mass vaccination sites in Los Angeles and Oakland. With the help from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) the state intends for these...

Photo from Cal Poly Pomonas public twitter account @calpolypomona.

Mass Vaccination Site Open at Cal Poly Pomona

Abraham Navarro, Editor-in-Chief February 5, 2021

A Mass COVID-19 vaccination site opened up today in a Cal Poly Pomona parking area in an attempt to make the vaccine more accessible, it's first patient, a 74-year-old woman, was vaccinated this morning....

Alex Morales, 43, a crusher foreman at a materials recycling plant in Long Beach, California directs a 56 ton wheel loader on Nov. 5, 2020. Morales, who has worked in the industry for 23 years, was having the loder oporater hoist a conveyor belt so that he and his team could change a pulley in the rock crusher. Photo credit: Abraham Navarro/SAC.Media.

COVID and Its Somber Scenes

Abraham Navarro, Editor-in-Chief January 31, 2021

COVID-19 kept everyone close to home this year. It made things difficult for all kinds of careers, and it had its crack at photojournalism, changing the way the world looked through the photos we take....

Photo from the CDC Public Health Image Library.

Mt. SAC May Become Vaccination Distribution Center, Plans for Return to Campus

Abraham Navarro, Editor-in-Chief January 25, 2021

Mt. SAC is working with public health officials to consider the possibility of becoming a vaccine distribution center, according to a Jan. 21 Newsroom report. According to the report, the first batch...

By Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=52081539

Congress Impeaches Trump- Again

Abraham Navarro, Editor-in-Chief January 15, 2021

Congress voted to impeach Trump for a second time today with a final vote of 232 to 197. Trump was charged with only one article: Incitement of insurrection. The next step in the impeachment process...

Sheriffs Search for Gunman after Child Shot in La Puente Shooting

Sheriffs Search for Gunman after Child Shot in La Puente Shooting

Abraham Navarro, Editor-in-Chief January 14, 2021

Update: Jan 14, 2021, 4:01 p.m.: The City of La Puente released a press release regarding last night's shooting, saying, "this cowardly assault occurred only one night following the decision by the...

HopeUC Pastor Robert Spina pictured on stage at the Los Angeles location during a Sunday worship service /HopeUC Facebook page.

Monrovia Pastor Resigns

Andre Tinoco and Monica Inouye December 21, 2020

MONROVIA: The lead pastor at the popular Hope Unlimited Church in Monrovia has resigned, according to a statement released on Dec. 6 by the church. The news, which was first announced during the church’s...

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