Steven Herbert

California

Reporter and Editor at City News Service

Editor for City News Service who also covers politics, entertainment and sports. Accredited for Super Bowl LVI. Bylines -- Los Angeles Times, Washington Post.

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VP Vance set to visit LA amid ongoing immigration enforcement efforts

1 week ago | theeastsiderla.com | Steven Herbert

Vice President JD Vance was expected to visit Los Angeles Friday amid ongoing enforcement actions cracking down on illegal immigration, a major point of emphasis for the Trump administration. Few details were released about Vance's visit, including his expected arrival time.
LA Council to declare Friday as `Cheech Marin Day' in honor of comedian

1 week ago | theeastsiderla.com | Steven Herbert

The City Council will proclaim Friday "Cheech Marin Day" in Los Angeles to honor the Chicano comedian, actor and art collector, coinciding with the third anniversary of The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture in Riverside. City Councilman Hugo Soto-Martinez will lead a presentation in the Council Chambers to recognize Marin. In April, the councilman introduced a resolution to celebrate Marin, which was unanimously adopted by the City Council.
Pacoima walk, Manhattan Beach ceremony and more. See Juneteenth events in Southern California

1 week ago | nbclosangeles.com | Steven Herbert |Jonathan Lloyd

A walk in Pacoima, a celebration in Altadena and a concert in Manhattan Beach are some of the events planned for Juneteenth in Southern California. There will also be events in Palmdale, Santa Monica and other communities in Los Angeles and Orange counties. Juneteenth marks the anniversary of Union Army Gen.
Average LA County gas price rises, OC price drops

1 month ago | theeastsiderla.com | Steven Herbert

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose three-tenths of a cent Tuesday to $4.806, a day after rising four-tenths of a cent. It has gone up two days in a row and follows a six-day streak of decreases totaling 2.7 cents, according to figures from the AAA and the Oil Price Information Service. The average price is eight-tenths of a cent less than one week ago, 1.4 cents more than one month ago and 27.6 cents less than one year ago.
East Los Angeles shooting leaves man dead

1 month ago | theeastsiderla.com | Steven Herbert

In one of numerous Memorial Day events held around the Southland Monday, the Paramount Elks Club's annual "Honoring and Remembering" ceremony was held at Veterans Memorial Plaza in the Civic Center - - where a statue honoring fallen veterans was recently vandalized. The hour-long ceremony included a roll call of deceased veterans, recognition of veterans in attendance, the playing of taps and a wreath laying. Refreshments were available at the Elks Club following the ceremony.
Jill Biden, Tony Blair, Scott Bessent, Mehmet Oz at Milken Global Conference in Beverly Hills

1 month ago | dailynews.com | Steven Herbert

Clockwise from top left, former First Lady Jill Biden, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz. (Photos by Associated Press) UPDATED: May 5, 2025 at 11:30 AM PDT By STEVEN HERBERT Former first lady Jill Biden, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent are among Monday’s scheduled participants as the Milken Institute’s 28th annual Global Conference begins...
Passover To Begin at Sundown

2 months ago | pasadenanow.com | Steven Herbert

The eight-day celebration of Passover begins at sundown Saturday, commemorating the time between the Exodus from Egypt on the 15th of the Hebrew month of Nissan and the parting of the Red Sea seven days later to allow the fleeing Israelites to make their getaway. The Pasadena Jewish community is finding renewed meaning in Passover following the destruction of the Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center by the Eaton Fire.
Gas prices soar: Up more than 24 cents in past 12 days ...0

2 months ago | en.pressbee.net | Steven Herbert

By STEVEN HERBERT The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Wednesday to its highest amount since June 10, increasing 2.4 cents to $4.891. The average price has risen 11 of the past 12 days, increasing 24.2 cents, including 4.8 cents Tuesday, according to figures from the AAA and the Oil Price Information Service. It rose three consecutive days, increasing 1 cent, dropped four-tenths of a cent March 25 and resumed increasing last Wednesday.
Gas prices soar: Up more than 24 cents in past 12 days

2 months ago | dailynews.com | Steven Herbert

UPDATED: April 2, 2025 at 10:49 AM PDTBy STEVEN HERBERTThe average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Wednesday to its highest amount since June 10, increasing 2.4 cents to $4.891. The average price has risen 11 of the past 12 days, increasing 24.2 cents, including 4.8 cents Tuesday, according to figures from the AAA and the Oil Price Information Service.
Southern California gas prices jump more than 21 cents in a week - and it could get worse

2 months ago | dailynews.com | Steven Herbert

UPDATED: April 1, 2025 at 5:33 PM PDTBy STEVEN HERBERTThe average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Tuesday to its highest amount since June 11, increasing 4.8 cents to $4.867. The average price has risen 10 of the past 11 days, increasing 21.8 cents, including 2.2 cents Monday, according to figures from the AAA and the Oil Price Information Service.

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