A black and white photo showing two farm workers bent over carrying potatoes in their hands in the middle of a field littered with bags of recently picked up legumes […]
Author Archives: By Alex Garcia, Sun Contributing Writer
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Get Ready to Pay More to Go From Point A to Point B
Joseph Peralta, 23, travels from Inglewood to North Hollywood five days a week to attend Concorde Career College, where he’s studying to become a surgical technician. The trip takes him […]
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Family Sets Funeral Date for Mariana Franco
A month after being killed in a shooting spree that left two other people dead in the Northeast San Fernando Valley, Mariana Franco will be laid to rest on Sept. […]
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Northern California Man Pleads Not Guilty to Arson Murder Charge
A Northern California man has pleaded not guilty to charges he stabbed a neighbor to death in Sylmar. The victim’s body was later found in a burning car at a […]
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Pacoima Remembers the Chicano Moratorium
George Gurrola considers himself a proud “Chicano,” and is worried that identification is being lost in today’s changing Latino demographics in the United States. “We need to bring more awareness […]
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Money Being Raised to Help Franco Family
On Sunday, Aug. 24th, the Franco family lost their 23-year-old daughter, Mariana, in a senseless attack in the City of San Fernando that was part of a murder spree that […]
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Shootings Leave Trail of Death in San Fernando Valley
When Pauline Gaitan heard two “bangs” early on Sunday August 24, she thought it was firecrackers. But she heard three other bangs soon after and she went outside her home […]
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Anger, Shock and Sadness After Police Shooting that Left One Man Dead in San Fernando
Family Can’t Understand Why Gabriel Lopez-Gonzalez Faced Off Against Police A Winnetka family is full of anger, sadness and plenty of unanswered questions after the shocking death of their son, […]
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Rainbow Pack Brightens Students Return to School
Organization Donates Thousands of Backpacks for Pacoima students “Thank you so much rainbow pack for doing this for my community. And that you for my son’s backpack. He loved it. […]
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Raid at the San Fernando Swap Meet Nets Arrest
Authorities Target Vendors Of Illegal Prescription Drugs “A bunch of police cars showed up and blocked all the exits. They went in as if they already knew where to go. […]