Torrance

Join TRAA’s Zoom Meeting: Voter Advisory Panel’s Candidate Recommendations for the Torrance Election

The Torrance Refinery Action Alliance or TRAA Voter Advisory Panel submitted three questions related to the use of  hydrofluoric acid…

4 years ago

South Bay Woman Charged with Attempted Arson of Bank Branch

According to an affidavit previously filed in this case, on Sept. 20, 2021, Millet entered a Bank of America branch…

5 years ago

Padilla Secures Over $60 million for 33 Projects in Los Angeles Region

Senator Padilla said that this funding will go to local governments and community organizations that are directly serving neighborhoods. 

5 years ago

Seven Years Later— A Progress Report: Eliminating The MHF Refinery Threat

The seventh anniversary of the explosion at the Torrance Refinery was marked by a burst of activity aimed at finally…

5 years ago

Congress Members, Supervisors Urge End To Hydrofluoric Acid In Refineries

Four local congress members have sent a letter to EPA administrator Michael Regan in support of the Torrance Refinery Action…

5 years ago

Update: Board Unanimously Passes Hahn’s Motion to Address MHF Concerns At Local Refineries

Only two refineries in the State of California, the Torrance Refinery and the Valero Refinery in Wilmington, continue to use…

5 years ago

Supervisor Hahn to Submit Motion to Require HF Refineries to Convert to Safer Alternatives

TRAA urges you to support Supervisor Hahn’s motion to attend the virtual L.A. County Board meeting at 9 a.m. Feb.…

5 years ago

Camp Pendleton Marine Arrested on Charges Alleging Cyberstalking Young Women in Sextortion Campaign

Chavarri allegedly also created fake social media accounts mimicking some of the victims’ names and sent harassing messages to some…

5 years ago

Crime Watch Briefs: Nun Embezzled Tuition Money; Fatal Hit And Run in Harbor City

Nun Embezzled Tuition Money from Torrance Catholic School, Sentenced to One Year in Prison LOS ANGELES — A nun who…

5 years ago

“Green Gaiter Bandit,” Suspected in More Than A Dozen Bank Robberies or Attempts

The FBI has given the suspect the moniker, “Green Gaiter Bandit,” based on the green face/neck covering he can be…

5 years ago