The Downey Pride Alliance and Worldly Love Company celebrated its third year on Saturday through a collaboration event with local and small businesses in Downey.
Local community members and departments showcased a selection of vehicles for children to survey and learn about their city's helpers in Downey on Saturday.
A picketing was held on the corner of Lakewood Blvd and Firestone Blvd to bring awareness to drug abuse on May 7 after the death of a former Downey High School student.
Grocery store shelves across the country are being wiped clean yet again and remain empty as stores struggle to restock. The ongoing shortage in truck drivers and grocery store associates continues to fuel this crisis.
Downey Unified School District will reopen in-person learning for grades K-5 on March 29. The district is working on the plan to reopen secondary schools later this year.