Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Property Crimes Increase in Highland Park
Crime data also shows a minor increase in violent crime between Nov. 2 and Nov. 8.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
- Highland Park-Mount Washington, CA
David Fonseca is the editor of Mount Washington-Highland Park Patch. He got his start in reporting as an intern for the Fall River Herald News in southeastern Massachusetts in 2005.
After earning his bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in 2006, he worked as both a freelancer and as a crime and education reporter for the Bourne and Sandwich Enterprise newspapers on Cape Cod in Massachusetts.
David briefly freelanced for South Pasadena Patch before launching Highland Park-Mount Washington Patch in December of 2010.
When not reporting, he enjoys playing basketball, watching movies and doing his darndest to overcome inertia.
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Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Patch Clip: Share Your Veterans Day Photos
The 7th Annual Northeast Veterans Day Parade proceeded through Eagle Rock and Highland Park on Sunday.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
NELA to Celebrate Veterans Day With Parade Sunday
The seventh annual Northeast Veterans Day Parade will begin with a solemn ceremony in Eagle Rock and then proceed through Highland Park.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Culver City, CA|News|
Patch Clip: Police Provide More Details on Arrest of Rape Suspect
20-year-old Kerry Trotter is now in custody on suspicion that he raped a mentally handicapped teen on a bus in Culver City.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
LAPD Conduct Search Warrant at Hermon Home
No arrests were made and officer say there is no threat to the community.
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Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Council District 1 Bluer Than Most
Local voters strongly supported tax increases, stronger regulation and democratic candidates.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Local Thespians Dissect Anatomy of Gray
After months of rehearsals, the students will present the play four times from Nov. 15 through Nov. 17.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Photo: Pyramid Travels Centro Cultural Eek' Mayab
The rolling pyramid is now located at the Centro Cultural Eek' Mayab.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Local Student Launches Sandy Relief Effort
Liam Ragno is a helper by heart, so when he heard about the damage caused by Superstorm Sandy in his native New Jersey he sprung into action.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Letter: Franklin Students Seek Donors, Recipients for Food Drive
Franklin High School is hosting its annual food drive, and is looking for both volunteers to donate food and time, and families who are in need.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Patch Clips: Highland Park Goes to the Polls
Highland Park residents fulfill their civic duty on Tuesday.
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Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Jimmy Gomez Wins 51st Assembly District Over Lopez
Votes are still being counted in the contentious race for the 51st Assembly District between candidates Jimmy Gomez and Luis Lopez.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
LAPD Officers Use Beanbags to Arrest Machete Wielding Man on Marmion Way
Officers are called to the scene by residents who saw the machete-wielding man walking in their neighborhood.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Echo Park-Silver Lake, CA|News|
Block Party to Raise Awareness for Glassell Park Pool
The event will features games, music and informational resources.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Added Costs, New Board Delay Security Camera Deal
The new HHPNC has experienced sticker shock over the cost of camera system.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Block Party to Raise Awareness for Glassell Park Pool
The event will features games, music and informational resources.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Second NELAart Short Film Night Set for Dec. 6
Highland Park film lovers will be treated to five new short films.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Property Crime Spikes in Highland Park
Thefts from vehicles are among the most frequently reported crimes.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Update: Resident Allegedly Throws Brick at Officers
A pursuit begins after a passenger in a car that officers believe to be stolen flees the scene of the arrest.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Letter: Ensure a Happy Halloween for Your Pets
These tips will ensure that your pets have a safe and comfortable Halloween.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
