To Fill Vacancy, Torrance City Council Turns to a Familiar Face
The City of Torrance has selected former Councilwoman Heidi Ashcraft to fill the at-large seat vacated by George Chen when he won election to a new four-year term in Council District 2.
Ken Miller, Former Torrance Mayor, Dies at 97
The City of Torrance has lost a denizen of local politics and history. Last week, officials announced the passing of former Mayor Ken Miller. He died Sunday, January 19, at the age of 97.
Blame Game: L.A.’s Homeless Crisis Pits Cities Against One Another
Buildings That House Thousands of People Could Collapse in a Major Earthquake. What Are Cities and Counties Doing to Prepare?
If they’ve told us once, they’ve told us a million times. The Big One is coming. Are our municipalities doing enough to get prepared?
Californians Killed or Injured in Las Vegas Massacre
Dozens of California locals -- including a number of teachers, off-duty public safety officers, and other public employees -- were among those killed or wounded in a shooting rampage in Las Vegas on Sunday.
Starting a Family? Consider One of These 10 Cities.
SmartAsset ranks the top cities for raising a family in California.
Wildlife Activists Have a Bone to Pick With Torrance’s Coyote Trapping Program
The situation is getting out of control in San Pedro too. And someone is shooting coyotes in Silver Lake.
ExxonMobil Refinery in Torrance to Restart Saturday
Torrance city officials announced the long-awaited restart of the ExxonMobil Refinery, scheduled to begin sometime between 7pm Saturday and 7am Sunday.
Explosion Rocks Exxon Oil Refinery in Torrance
A firey explosion at an Exxon Mobile refinery in Torrance has left four workers injured and California drivers on high alert.