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Man Injured In Drive-By Shooting Near Nogales High In La Puente

Officials Monday were searching for a suspect in a drive-by shooting that injured a man near a school in La Puente.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/06/10

Bicyclist, 63, Dies In Car Collision Despite Wearing Safety Helmet

A 63-year-old man has died after crashing into a moving vehicle Thursday while bicycling in La Puente.

2013/05/09

Suspects Arrested After Liquor Store Barricade

Two suspects were barricaded in a liquor store in on Monday after a suspected attempted robbery.

2013/02/11

(credit: San Gabriel Valley Tribune/sgvtribune.com)

Brick Falls From La Puente Home, Hits And Kills Toddler

A 1-year-old boy is dead after a brick from a La Puente home fell and fatally struck him, San Gabriel Valley Tribune reported.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/01/17

Dead Baby Found On Conveyor Belt At Garbage Facility

A dead newborn was found at a trash collection and recycling facility in La Puente on Monday.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/12/10

Alumni Rally In Support Of La Puente Students After Hazing Allegations

Former students of La Puente High School held a rally on Monday in support of students who were allegedly sexually assaulted by a soccer coach.

2012/10/01

Teenage Boy Stabbed Outside High School In La Puente

Two teenage boys were reportedly fighting when one of them stabbed the other and fled, according to a Los Angeles County sheriff’s official.

2012/08/22

OC Man Pleads Not Guilty To Murdering Girlfriend, 2 Infant Sons

An Orange County man pleaded not guilty Tuesday to murder charges stemming from the deaths of his girlfriend and their two infant sons.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/08/07

Thirty-two dogs, including seven puppies, were rescued from a La Puente home Wednesday. (credit: CBS)

32 Dogs Rescued From La Puente Home

Los Angeles Animal Care and Control officers were checking the health conditions of 32 dogs — including seven puppies — taken from a La Puente home Wednesday.

2012/07/11

Sinkholes, like this one in Studio City in 2011, are popping up with increasing frequency. (credit: CBS)

Major Sinkhole Reported In La Puente

A major sinkhole developed on a normally-busy street in La Puente Sunday as a result of a damaged water main, sheriff’s officials said.

2012/05/13

Grace stayed by her dead friend's side despite heavy traffic. (credit: LA County of Animal Care And Control)

Faithful Dog Remains By Her Dead Companion Despite Being In Busy Street

A passing motorist put out traffic cones on a busy La Puente street to protect a Labrador Retriever as it stood watch over another lab that had been killed by a vehicle, animal control officers said Saturday.

2012/04/14

Chihuahua Puppy May Need New Home After Rescue From Hot SUV

A young Chihuahua mix may need a new home after being rescued from a locked sport utility vehicle over the weekend.

2012/04/10

La Puente Mayor Blames Prison Realignment For Surge In Violent Crime

Mayor John Solis says a federal mandate to cut the inmate population in California prisons is to blame for a sharp jump in crimes in La Puente.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2012/01/12

(courtesy Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department)

‘Faux Hawk’ Suspect Wanted In Alleged Sexual Assault Of La Puente Teen, 14

Authorities on Monday released a composite sketch of a man suspected of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in La Puente.

2012/01/09

Former Teacher’s Aide Sentenced To Prison For Sexually Abusing 2 Special Ed Students

A Los Angeles high school teacher’s aide was sentenced Thursday to 18 years in state prison for sexually abusing two special education students, including one in a wheelchair.

2012/01/05