(This is the first of a two-part series profiling students taking part in California State University, Northridge’s 2026 commencement ceremonies. Part 2 will be published next week.) It’s easy to […]
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The Core of the Valley Was Left Out of the World Cup Fan Zone Experience. Let’s Not Make the Same Mistake for the Olympics
By Mike Browning When the FIFA World Cup comes to Los Angeles this summer, the city will come alive with big screens, music, food, and thousands of fans gathering at […]
Rob Bonta Seeks Answers from FIFA Over Ticketing Practices
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – California Attorney General Rob Bonta sent a letter to FIFA (International Federation of Association Football) Wednesday, May 13, raising concerns about reports of potentially misleading ticket […]
Students from Pinewood Avenue Elementary Win Conga Kids Championship
Students from Pinewood Avenue Elementary School in Tujunga danced their way into first place during the 10th annual Conga Kids Dance Championship. They beat out nearly 9,000 fellow fifth graders […]
Planned Cuts to Medi-Cal Dental Funding Would Hurt Low-Income Californians
Millions of Medi-Cal patients statewide could be on the verge of losing their dental care coverage, warned members of the San Fernando Valley Dental Society (SFVDS). Starting July 1, California […]
Jury Rules in LA’s Favor in Accidental Shooting of Teen at Burlington Store
BURBANK (CNS) – A jury today ruled in favor of the city of Los Angeles in a lawsuit brought by the parents of a teen girl accidentally shot by a […]
New RV brings UCLA Head Start on Wheels to City of San Fernando
For decades, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Head Start, located in a modest strip mall in Arleta, has quietly yet steadily provided resources for low-income families in the Northeast […]
St. Mel Middle School Wins the First Ever California Mock Trial for Middle Schoolers
St. Mel Middle School from Woodland Hills won the first-ever California Mock Trial for middle schoolers on April 18. The event was hosted by Teach Democracy, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit […]
Supervisor Horvath Requests Expedited Review of Recent Crash Near Whiteman
At this week’s Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors (BOS) meeting, Supervisor Lindsey Horvath introduced a motion asking county officials for a report within seven days on ways to improve […]
ICE Continues to Cause Fear in Northeast Valley
Dozens of community members shared personal stories about their everyday fears and encounters with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during a gathering at Pacoima Charter School with educators, One […]
