May 15, 1943 - February 23, 2026 A quirky smile and endless stories. John was born in Los Angeles and lived his whole life in Downey, California. He graduated from Warren High School and kept close to ...

February 4, 2026 Our beloved mother, Anna Marie L. Brislin, found peace on February 4, 2026 at the age of 98 when the Lord called her home to eternal life. Daughter of Jessie May (Smart) Carl and ...

The St. John Bosco baseball team has won the last two CIF State So Cal Regional Championships, been in two CIF-Southern Section title games, which included last years D1 Championship, but had only ...

The Rancho Foundation has announced the Port of Long Beach as an organizational honoree for its upcoming 40th Annual Amistad Gala, recognizing the port’s longstanding partnership and support of ...

On Tuesday, Feb. 24, the City of Downey held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new “Welcome to Downtown Downey” mural located on the side of the parking structure along New Street at Second Street.

State and county officials gathered last week to break ground on a project that will transform several long-vacant buildings ...

Three middle schools in the Downey Unified School District have been recognized among the state’s top-performing campuses ...

The family of a Downey man who was fatally stabbed last year at the Civic Center parking lot has filed a $40 million government tort claim against the city, alleging officials failed to maintain a ...

The Downey City Council will consider approving a proposal Tuesday that would bring a new monthly vendor market to Downtown ...

On the evening of Wednesday, Feb. 25, Downey residents gathered at Downey Memorial Christian Church for a meeting hosted by Downey ICE Watch. The Fellowship Hall was overflowing as organizers directed ...