Beloved Covina teacher retires after 50+ years
90-year-old Cornella VerHalen first began teaching when Richard Nixon was president.
Beloved teacher retires after more than 50 years
Tri-Community Adult Education/Pioneer Center English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher Cornella VerHalen has always had a love of teaching and a passion for sewing. In her more than 50 years as an ESL and sewing teacher, VerHalen has worked to enrich the lives of newly arrived immigrants and residents, giving them the tools and confidence to succeed in a new country.
Fire erupts at illegal marijuana grow house in Covina
Officials said 1,400 marijuana plants were found at what they said was an illegal grow house.
Fire erupts at illegal marijuana grow house in Covina
Crews responded to a grow house in Covina catching fire.
Covina-Valley Unified schools avoid teachers' strike by reaching tentative agreement
Classes at schools from San Dimas to Covina will resume as usual after negotiations were reached between the teachers' union and the district overnight.
Strike adverted at Covina-Valley Unified School District
Negotiations were reached overnight.
Covina-Valley Unified teachers ready to strike Thursday
Covina-Valley Unified teachers are on the verge of striking as the union and district struggle to reach an agreement.
Woman shot by deputies in Covina after allegedly swinging wrench at passing cars
A woman in Covina was shot after she allegedly was hitting cars with a wrench.
3rd and final suspect in Covina Halloween party shooting that killed 2 arrested after days-long search
Deputies are still searching for 19-year-old Joel Garcia in connection with the Covina party shooting that left two dead. The two other suspects turned themselves into authorities.
Teens wanted in Covina house party shooting that left 2 dead, 2 injured
The identified suspect, 19-year-old Joel Daniel Garcia, is considered armed and dangerous, according to the LASD.
2 killed in Covina Halloween party shooting
Two men are dead and two others hospitalized following a shooting at a house party in Covina early Sunday, according to authorities.
Car crashes into Covina storefronts; driver arrested for alleged DUI
A driver is being investigated for DUI after police say he drove his car straight into two Covina businesses.
Covina man arrested for 2nd time within 30 days over rape allegations
A Covina man who was arrested last month for alleged possession of child pornography but bailed out and was released has been arrested again, this time for allegations of rape, according to the Covina Police Department.
1 person killed in Covina Metrolink crash
A pedestrian was killed in a crash with a Metrolink train in Covina.
Fatal Metrolink crash
The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.
1 dead in Covina liquor store shooting
A 38-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder for allegedly fatally wounding a man inside a liquor store in Covina, authorities said Sunday.
4 injured in brawl at Covina Hills cemetery
A melee broke out Saturday at the Forest Lawn cemetery in the unincorporated Covina Hills, sending four men to hospitals and multiple suspects running away.
DOJ investigating deadly shooting in Covina area, community demands answers
California's Department of Justice is investigating a deadly shooting that broke out in the Covina area over the weekend.
Loved ones demanding answers after man shot by police in Covina area
A community is demanding answers after a young man was fatally shot by police in LA County.
Investigation underway after Covina police fatally shoot man
An investigation by the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department is underway after Covina police shot and killed a man Saturday night.