San Fernando police and paramedics responded this morning to a possible overdose in the 100 block of South Maclay Avenue. At approximately 9:36 a.m., the San Fernando Police Department responded […]
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LA County Board Formally Opposes Proposed 15-Week Abortion Ban
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors officially went on record opposing Sen. Lindsey Graham’s bill that would ban abortions after 15 weeks across the country. […]
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State Public Health Leaders Warn School Leaders of New Brightly Colored “Rainbow Fentanyl” Trend
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) warned school leaders about a new and concerning “rainbow fentanyl” drug that may interest youth. In a letter to superintendents and charter school […]
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California Governor Approves Farmworker Unionization Law
By Don ThompsonAssociated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A broadly smiling California Gov. Gavin Newsom joined about two dozen jubilant, cheering farmworkers camped outside the state Capitol Wednesday to sign […]
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Soccer Organization in Pacoima Holds “Footy Fridays” With Goals For a Confident Life
On Friday nights, a group of more than 40 girls gathers at the LAB FIVE soccer center in Pacoima to play each other in small, yet competitive games. Called “Her […]
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San Fernando Valley High School Athletic Trainer Charged With Sex-Related Counts on Teen Girls
VAN NUYS (CNS) – An athletic trainer who worked at two San Fernando Valley high schools has been charged with sex-related counts involving 10 teenage girls. Richard Alexander Turner, 64, […]
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Boys and Girls Club Receives Financial Boost Delivered By Assemblymember Luz Rivas
By Maria Luisa TorresSpecial to the San Fernando Valley Sun Assemblymember Luz Rivas has secured $5 million in much-needed funding for the Boys and Girls Club of San Fernando Valley. […]
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Survey Points to Lingering Concern Over Racial Profiling by LAPD
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Two-thirds of Angelenos believe the Los Angeles Police Department racially profiles Black people at a higher rate than other groups, according to a 2022 Loyola Marymount […]
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LA Agencies Failed to Spend Nearly $150M in Federal Homeless Grants
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – The three main housing agencies tasked with reducing homelessness in the Los Angeles area failed to spend nearly $150million in federal grants between 2015 and 2020 […]
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Ride-Share Driver Suspected of Sexually Assaulting 13-Year-Old in Van Nuys Arrested
VAN NUYS (CNS) – Police are seeking the public’s help to identify additional possible victims of a 37-year-old ride-share driver suspected of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old boy in Van Nuys. […]