
By Patch Staff
Here are five things to start off your day:Â
- Local and federal police agencies put down an alleged drug smuggling operation that used truck yards in South Gate. Click here to read more.Â
- A Norwalk man died from a gunshot wound after being taken to St. Francis Medical Center in Lynwood. Read more here.Â
- Los Angeles County has leased equipment from Canada in order to fight this year's ferocious fire season.  Click here for details.Â
- Paranorman will be screened at South Gate Park as part of South Gate's Summer Movies at the park.Â
- Have something you’d like posted in 5 things? Email alejandro.lopezdeharo@patch.com
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