Vernon
A Trucker’s Oasis For Peruvian Chicharrón Sandwiches, Leche de Tigre, and Camote Donuts In Vernon
Their chicharrón sandwich is the best $10 you can spend in the beautiful city of Vernon. This mom-and-pop shop opened by a couple of retired truck drivers is a bonafide strip mall gem in Los Angeles, overlooking the L.A. River, too.
December 17, 2024
Vernon’s Abandoned Battery Recycling Site Declared to ‘Superfund’ Urgency, Contamination Stretched Far Beyond Cleanup Area
“Superfund” is the term used to describe a government tool created by Congress in the 1980s to pay for the long-term clean-up of hazardous waste.
Dan Ross
July 29, 2024
What To Eat This Weekend Around L.A.: Salvadoran Fried Chicken Sandwiches, 48-Hour Pho, and Tacos Placeros
Plus, a new Enrique Olvera-approved monthly "mercadito" in D.T.L.A., a new arepa spot with patacon burgers that use fried plaintains for buns, and more in this week's roundup.
May 17, 2024
Vernon Plant That Made Farmer John Products Since 1931 Undergoing Demolition
The iconic Smithfield Foods facility in Vernon, a local landmark that once provided up to 2,500 jobs and made Dodger Dogs, is currently undergoing demolition.
January 3, 2024
Headlines: Two Torrance Police Officers Indicted For The 2018 Killing of Christopher Deandre Mitchell
April 14, 2023
Headlines: City of L.A. Sues Knock L.A. Reporter Over Legally Acquired Public L.A.P.D. Records
April 6, 2023
Headlines: Independent Autopsy Reveals More Clues In O.C. Public Defender’s Mysterious Death In Rosarito
February 10, 2023
Headlines: Houseless Person In Sherman Oaks Killed After Being Run Over By An L.A. Sanitation Truck
January 26, 2023
