By: Michael Lozano Yuvani Leanos and her 5-year-old daughter recently made the more than 600-mile drive from their Oregon home to Downey. Why? To get…
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By: Joe Brizzolara Downey real estate interests poured thousands into the unsuccessful recall of District Three Councilmember Catherine Alvarez, a vocal advocate for renter protections,…
Critics of the Ojos Locos Sports Bar project, who demonstrated last Saturday, suspect that the approval from City of Downey Planning Commission was obtained by…
Staff NORWALK, Calif. – This fall, St. Pius X – St. Matthias Academy (PMA) in Downey will join Cerritos College’s Early College program as the first…
Staff A man described as armed who was wanted for an assault and attempted carjacking in Norwalk was shot by deputies Thursday night, then holed…
Dr. Catherine R. Álvarez I have known Emmanuel Salazar for the past two years. When I first met him I knew he was special. He…
By: Joe Brizzolara The City of Downey will pay $3,896 to verify signatures submitted by the campaign to recall District Three Councilmember Catherine Alvarez, according…
Staff The City of Downey announced that it has once again received the Government Finance Officers Association’s (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its Fiscal…
Joe Brizzolara A campaign to recall Downey City Councilmember Catherine Alvarez submitted 4,016 signatures last Tuesday, surpassing the 3,454 required signatures needed to place the…
Staff Kaiser Permanente says its Downey emergency room is diverting ambulances because it has been overwhelmed with COVID-19 and flu patients. They say that is…