Author Archives: By Alex Garcia, Sun Contributing Writer

Randy Ramirez showed up at the ITT Technical Institute campus in Sylmar on Tuesday, Sept. 6, to pick up the schedule for what would have been his last quarter at […]

While children and families were enjoying themselves at the Van Nuys Recreation Center, a different “activity” was taking place across the street in a two-story house. Day and night, on […]

Before getting a medal for her participation in the 5K race at the Hansen Dam Triathlon, Claudia Ponce received a bigger recognition: a high-five from her four kids that were […]

They were overwhelmed by the green and lush landscapes, surprised by the divergent political and religious beliefs, and challenged by the competitive nature of a top university education. Those are […]

Because she didn’t own a computer, Sky Corona often relied on the ones at Los Angeles Valley College to do schoolwork. Other times she would type her papers on her […]

In 2011, while dealing with a divorce, Michele Ynfante’s husband accused her of incidents that landed her in the Century Regional Detention Facility in Lynwood, the Los Angeles County Women’s […]

When the firefight finally ends against the destructive Sand Fire that’s been raging since last July 22 — sending massive amounts of smoke and ash throughout the Santa Clarita and […]

An officer from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) was sharing an scenario that was repeatedly found this past week. The officer was helping evacuate […]

Angel de la Rosa has been working at JD Reycling in Arleta for two weeks, and so far has no complaints. “They pay us our hours. If we go over […]

This Saturday, July 9, starting at 9 a.m., local fundraising teams and individuals will kick off the San Fernando Relay for Life, an annual  24-hour event held at Recreation Park […]