Family of slain El Monte police officer blames DA George Gascón for his death
The mother of officer Joseph Santana, one of two El Monte police officers killed Tuesday in a gun battle, lays the blame for her son's death on LA County District Attorney George Gascón.
Suspected El Monte cop killer given plea deal by Gascón's office last year
Before a deadly shootout in El Monte, the alleged cop killer was offered a plea deal by DA Gascón's office in 2021. Flores, who officials say is a known gang member, received the bare minimum sentence with no jail time and was placed on probation.
El Monte officer shooting: Suspected shooter was out on probation
The man suspected of shooting and killing two El Monte Police officers has a long history of run-ins with law enforcement and was not allowed to possess a firearm.
El Monte police officers killed in shootout near motel identified
El Monte City officials identified the two officers as Corporal Michael Paredes and Officer Joseph Santana.
2 El Monte police officers killed by 'coward,' interim chief says
Two police officers are dead after being shot during an ambush while in the line of duty in El Monte.
Brazen smash-and-grab robbers target El Monte jewelry store
A group of robbers was seen targeting an El Monte jewelry store.
Man shot and killed in El Monte
Authorities are investigating after a man was found fatally shot in El Monte Thursday.
Major blaze damages commercial building in El Monte
It took firefighters over four hours to put out a third-alarm blaze Saturday at a vacant single-story commercial building in El Monte.
Gyroplane makes hard landing at San Gabriel Valley Airport
A gyroplane made a hard landing at the San Gabriel Valley Airport in El Monte on Wednesday, officials said.
El Monte approves guaranteed income pilot program for single moms
El Monte is joining the city and county of Los Angeles in introducing a guaranteed income pilot program, which will provide $500 per month to 125 eligible participants for one year, city officials announced Wednesday.
Grandson detained as person of interest in El Monte grandmother's death
One man has been detained as a person of interest in the death of an 89-year-old woman in El Monte. The man is believed to be the woman's grandson.



















