About
About Montebello News
Montebello's Local News, First.
Montebello News is a local-news outlet built as an aggregator and original-reporting hybrid, covering the city of Montebello, California — its government, schools, business community, lowrider culture, and civic life. We publish in the same family as East LA News and US Senate News.
Our masthead pairs a blackletter wordmark with serif headlines and sans-serif body copy, in the tradition of the great American broadsheet — because local reporting deserves the authority of the form.
Aggregation, done right
Outside stories are summarized in our own words with a clear 'Read more at [Source]' link. We never republish full articles or long verbatim excerpts.
Original reporting
Full-length articles are reserved for our reporters' own work, led by investigative reporter John D. Abravanel Berdugo on Montebello civic affairs.
Civic transparency
An interactive council district map and live representative lookup put city and state government within reach of every resident.
Reader-powered
Community tips, event submissions, and business listings keep our coverage rooted in the people of Montebello.
Aggregation & Attribution Policy
- Sourced stories carry a short original summary plus an outbound link to the original outlet.
- The original source is always attributed prominently.
- Full-length articles are reserved for our own reporters' original work.