
Police log: Lomita, Palos Verdes Peninsula crime reports
LOMITABurglary: 5 a.m. Sept. 11, 2300 block of Lomita Boulevard. Pry marks were found on a door at a school. No loss reported.Petty theft: 7:52 a.m. Sept. 10, 2000 block of...
Palos Verdes Peninsula teachers hold back on grades, recommendation letters over salary tussle
Teachers across the Palos Verdes Peninsula are holding back grades and refusing to write letters of recommendation for students until the local faculty association reaches a salary agreement with...
Police log: Lomita, Palos Verdes Peninsula crime reports
LOMITAAttempted robbery: 5:08 p.m. Sept. 7, 2000 block of Pacific Coast Highway. No loss reported from an open business.Petty theft: 10 a.m. Aug. 31 to 6 p.m. Sept. 5, 26800 ...
Judge rules Palos Verdes Peninsula school board violated open meetings law
A Superior Court judge has ruled that the Palos Verdes Peninsula school board twice violated California’s open meetings law in 2016 as it was putting an end to an agreement to install solar ...
Lightning display offshore illuminates Harbor Area, Palos Verdes Peninsula
A rare electrical storm lit up the skies off of the Palos Verdes coastline late Sunday and into early Monday morning. National Weather Service specialist Stuart Seto said 40,000 lightning...
Mediator called in to tackle stalled teacher contract talks in Palos Verdes Peninsula
After more than six months of negotiations, officials and faculty in the Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District have called off normal contract...
Police log: Lomita, Palos Verdes Peninsula crime reports
LOMITAStrong-arm robbery: 7:35 a.m. Aug. 27, Hillcrest and Western avenues. Deputies arrested two people on suspicion of strong-arm robbery for allegedly taking a wallet, an ID,...
Public access to license-plate data may be possible, court rules
SAN FRANCISCO >> It would violate people’s privacy to publicly release raw data collected by automated license-plate readers like those in cities around the South Bay that police use...
Police log: Lomita, Palos Verdes Peninsula crime reports
LOMITAResidential burglary: 10:30-11:30 a.m. Aug. 20, 24800 block of Woodward Avenue. Entry through an unsecured door. A drill was reported stolen.Grand theft: 9-9:30 p.m....
Police log: Lomita, Palos Verdes Peninsula crime reports
LOMITAGrand theft: 8:30 p.m. Aug. 14 to 6:30 a.m. Aug. 15, 24600 block of Moon Avenue. A catalytic converter was reported stolen.Grand theft: 9:30 a.m. Aug. 16 to 7:05 p.m....
Burned teen files suit against former PV Peninsula teacher, school district
The family of a Palos Verdes High School sophomore who suffered severe burns from flaming hand sanitizer at a school event filed a lawsuit Monday alleging the school district and a former teacher...
Police log: Lomita, Palos Verdes Peninsula crime reports
LOMITAGrand theft: 10:53 p.m. Aug. 8 to 3:55 a.m. Aug. 9, 2300 block of Lomita Boulevard. Entry via an unlocked gate. Used tires and a tire dolly were reported stolen.Petty...
Why another Palos Verdes Peninsula city plans to thin its peafowl population
Peafowl are on the outs in another Palos Verdes Peninsula city.After Rolling Hills residents complained that a boom in the birds’ numbers was creating a nuisance in the small, gated...
Police log: Lomita, Palos Verdes Peninsula crime reports
PALOS VERDES ESTATESIdentity theft: Reported Aug. 3, unknown location. Prior to Aug. 3, someone accessed the victim’s personal information and opened multiple credit...
Police log: Lomita, Palos Verdes Peninsula crime reports
LOMITAResidential burglary: 8:38 p.m. July 24, 2400 block of Wittick Court. Entry through a rear garage door; no signs of forced entry. The loss, if any, was not known at the time...
Police log: Lomita, Palos Verdes Peninsula crime reports
LOMITAResidential burglary: 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. July 17, 25600 block of Walnut Street. A screen was torn and a window smashed. Money was reported stolen.Residential...
Police log: Lomita, Palos Verdes Peninsula crime reports
LOMITAResidential burglary: 1-3:55 p.m. July 14, 25000 block of Eshelman Avenue. A sliding glass door was smashed. Jewelry, guns, a safe and a case were reported stolen....
Peninsula High student turns family stories into real-world efforts to help veterans
John Zuercher grew up hearing stories like the one about his great-grandfather standing on a U.S. Navy destroyer as it sunk a Japanese submarine. He compared those to others he heard on...
Police log: Lomita, Palos Verdes Peninsula crime reports
PALOS VERDES ESTATESRobbery: Approximately 7:17 p.m. July 2, 200 block of Palos Verdes Drive West. Police arrested a person on suspicion of robbery for allegedly threatening the...
Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified developing plan to upgrade aging campuses
The Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District, which last constructed a campus building nearly 50 years ago, is developing a plan that will guide districtwide infrastructure projects for...
Police log: Lomita, Palos Verdes Peninsula crime reports
LOMITACommercial burglary: 12:45-12:52 a.m. June 12, 2300 block of Pacific Coast Highway. A glass door was smashed. Money was reported stolen.Commercial burglary: 9 p.m....
Police log: Lomita, Palos Verdes Peninsula crime reports
LOMITAResidential burglary: 11:24 a.m. June 5, 1800 block of 259th Place. A window was shattered. The loss, if any, was not known at time of the report.Residential burglary: ...
Signs of success for marine-protected areas off PV, Catalina
Just off the Palos Verdes Peninsula between Rocky Point and Point Fermin, clusters of thriving red-brown giant kelp darken otherwise clear blue coastal waters that have been at the center of a...
Graduation 2017 is busting out all over the South Bay and Harbor Area
Several high school graduations for the Class of 2017 were held across the South Bay and the Harbor Area on Thursday night, June 8, 2017.Our photographers take you inside the ceremonies at...
Police log: Lomita, Palos Verdes Peninsula crime reports
LOMITAResidential burglary: 3:15 p.m. June 2, 1800 block of 257th Street. A screen was torn to enter a door. No loss reported.Commercial burglary: 11:30 a.m. May 31 to 7:52...