Author: Brian Hews
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BREAKING: DR. NATASHA BAKER RESIGNS AS SUPERINTENDENT OF NORWALK-LA MIRADA USD
February 12, 2026 NORWALK, Calif. – During a Special Board of Education meeting on February 11, Dr. Natasha Baker resigned…
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GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFF PREVIEW: Valley Christian highlights quartet of area girls basketball teams in playoffs
By Loren Kopff Sports Editor | Follow X February 11, 2026 One of the finest seasons in the past decade…
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WIRED: ICE leases office spaces in Irvine and Santa Ana
February 11, 2026 FEDERAL RECORDS OBTAINED by WIRED show that over the past several months, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and…
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ICE Detention Facility Acquisition Tracker
Los Cerritos Community News has launched a new ongoing public-interest resource tracking the purchase and attempted acquisition of buildings by U.S.…
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Soroptimist International of Artesia-Cerritos to Host 32nd Annual Monte Carlo Gala Fundraiser
February 9, 2026 LCCN Staff Report Lakewood — Soroptimist International of Artesia-Cerritos will host its 32nd Annual Monte Carlo Gala…
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BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFF PREVIEW: La Mirada in Open Division again, three other area teams hosting first round games
By Loren Kopff Sports Editor | Follow X February 9, 2026 Half of the area’s boys basketball teams will continue…
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Cerritos Economic Development Commission Reviews Third-Quarter Sales Tax Report as Local Economy Holds Steady
February 9, 2026 By Brian Hews, editor@cerritosnews.net The Cerritos Economic Development Commission is reviewing a third-quarter 2025 sales tax update at…
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State Approves DOJ Cardroom Rules Banning Blackjack-Style Games as Industry Warns of Mass Job Losses and City Budget Crises
By Brian Hews LCCN Publisher | Follow X February 9, 2026 Sacramento — California regulators have formally cleared the way…
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You ICE Bastards! My daughter and son-in-law were in the Portland, Oregon crowd
By Brian Hews LCCN Publisher | Follow X February 8, 2026 I am writing this as a parent, not a…
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Hot Streets Crime Report
January 27-February 2, 2026 Welcome to LCCN’s new weekly crime report, which tracks incidents reported by law enforcement across LCCN…
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California Super Bowl Fans Taking Advantage of Prediction Market Promos
Kalshi and Polymarket are pricing in the likelihood of a Seahawks victory over the Patriots — but that’s just the…
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605 LEAGUE BOYS BASKETBALL THIRD PLACE TIEBREAKER GAME: Oxford Academy’s Jung nearly a one-man show against Whitney as ‘Cats miss playoffs
FEBRUARY 5, 2026 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on X CYPRESS-It’s only fitting that two longtime rivals from the old…
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Kaiser Slammed With a $556 Million Medicare Settlement, Medicare Advantage Under Scrutiny
By Brian Hews Publisher | Follow X February 5, 2026 Affiliates of Kaiser Permanente have agreed to pay $556 million…
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Community Sports: Success in Cerritos basketball programs lies within the family
COUSINS: Marcus Chinen (left) and Johnathan Watanabe have been keeping the Cerritos High basketball programs among the strongest in the…
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Longstanding boys basketball rivalry to pause at least for a season
February 4, 2026 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on X It began with names like Amaury Fernandez, Jason Kapono and…
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Sánchez secures $11.7 million for local community projects across Southeast Los Angeles County
By Brian Hews Publisher | Follow X February 4, 2026 WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez announced that she secured…
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South Coast AQMD Cites Irvine Landfill After Surge in Odor Complaints
February 3, 3026 South Coast air quality regulators have issued multiple violations against one of California’s largest landfills after a…

