Downey

While the full size model never quite made it to space, it was a crucial piece in developing the historic space shuttle program.

Alberto Nicolas Arenas, 28, was shot and killed by officers inside his home in Downey Saturday afternoon after brandishing an airsoft style rifle, police said.

The Downey City Council on Tuesday passed a “neutral” flag policy that doesn’t allow the Pride flag to be raised on city property.

Two men who were convicted for a 2000 killing in Downey they did not commit were officially exonerated Wednesday after spending years behind bars.

Downey-based business owners are searching for the pair of thieves who broke into a barbershop and a dry cleaner business early Friday.

A Norwalk jury awarded $30 million to the mother of a 6-year-old Downey boy who died in 2019 after being beaten by a former Los Angeles Unified School District employee.

Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall remained on lockdown Saturday and Los Angeles County probation officials instituted additional security measures following a major disturbance at the facility involving 13 youths late Friday.

An early morning freeway crash claimed the lives of four people on Saturday in Downey.

Beaches in Long Beach were closed Friday due to a 250,000-gallon sewage spill in the LA River channel.