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The city’s plan to buy St. Francis would require taking out a bond for the cost of the hospital, which is estimated between $200 million and $300 million, said City Manager Jose Ometeotl.
The City of Lynwood, which is just outside Compton, issued a statement that appeared to be in response to Ometeotl’s post, that offered prayers to the deputies and their families.
Lynwood City Manager Jose Ometeotl has been placed on administrative leave pending an internal investigation after he posted to social media a response to the shooting of two sheriff's deputies in ...
A second woman has come forward to accuse Lynwood Councilman Edwin Hernandez of behaving inappropriately toward her while she was employed with the city. Marisela Santana, 45, said Hernandez ...
The 17-year veteran employee of the City of Lynwood said the harassment went on for nearly two years, even throughout her pregnancy. Ochoa said that while she was grieving her mother's death ...
A Lynwood city employee publicly accused a City Council member Thursday of harassing her through what she called sexually charged comments and text messages, ...
Former city of Lynwood employee Marisela Santana is the second woman to accuse the former mayor pro tem. She said Hernandez sexually harassed and retaliated against her, and she's now calling for ...
In March 2017, just after her mother died, Monica Ochoa said she was sitting in her office when Lynwood City Councilman Edwin Hernandez walked in to give her his condolences — or so she thoug… ...
The reflective blue tower of St. Francis Medical Center is the tallest structure in Lynwood, a symbol of the outsized role the hospital plays in the mostly working-class city.Founded in 1945, the f… ...