Wilderness Park closed until Friday, August 19

A red flag warning for Los Angeles County from the National Weather Service was issued Wednesday, August 17 through Thursday, August 18. As a result, the Claremont Hills Wilderness Park is closed through Thursday but will reopen Friday, August 19.

Electrical fire shuts stretch of College Ave

A small electrical fire at Pomona College’s Seaver Lab prompted evacuations and shut down a stretch of College Avenue Tuesday afternoon. The fire, which was first reported by a faculty member around 4 p.m., was sourced in a basement electrical closet and quickly...

Arrest made after Motel 6 employee stabbed

A Pomona man is in custody after allegedly stabbing a Motel 6 employee during an altercation Monday afternoon. Jason Rogers, 38, apparently got into a fight with the employee just before 4 p.m. when he was asked if he had a room at the motel on the 800 block of South...