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 more than an hour and includes transferring from the Blue Line to the Red Line. He currently buys a $5 day pass for the round […]
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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. 26. That is according to a message shared by family members on Facebook, which states: “The viewing will be held at Santa Rosa Catholic Church […]
CSUN Announces Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity Chapter Disbanded After Hazing Death
The death of Armando Villa, a 19-year-old Cal State University, Northridge student who collapsed and died while hiking barefoot in the Angeles National Forest, was the result of fraternity hazing and the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity has agreed to disband its chapter on the campus, university President Dianne Harrison announced. “Hazing is stupid, senseless, dangerous […]
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 cul-de-sac along the 210 Freeway. Carlo Giuliano Cresci, 23, of Richmond, was arraigned in the San Fernando Courthouse on Monday, Sept. 8. He is charged […]
Shooting at Rancho Liquor Store in Sylmar
SYLMAR (CNS) – A father of five is in serious but stable condition in the hospital after being shot from a thief who tried to rob a store in Sylmar on Tuesday, Sept. 9, police said. A liquor store clerk was shot twice during an attempted robbery in Sylmar Tuesday around 8:30 p.m. and was […]
DA Urges 180-Day Jail Term for Richard Alarcon
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – The prosecution is asking that former Los Angeles City Councilman Richard Alarcon — who was convicted of fraudulent voting and perjury for living outside the district he was elected to represent — be sentenced to 180 days in county jail and 1,000 hours of community service. In a sentencing memorandum released […]
Aparente Decapitación de Otro Periodistade EEUU
BEIRUT, LÌbano (AP) Extremistas del Estado Islámico dieron a conocer un video el martes en el que muestran la presunta decapitación del periodista estadounidense Steven Sotloff y advierten al presidente Barack Obama que mientras Estados Unidos siga lanzando ataques aéreos contra el grupo “nuestros cuchillos seguirán cortando los cuellos de su pueblo”. Las imágenes, calificadas […]
Mustangs Intentan Hacer a un Lado a los Conquistadors
Arleta vino desde atrás para derrotar a Eagle Rock 21-20. Ahora los Mustangs (1-0) enfrentan a El Camino Real para su juego de apertura en casa, un partido importante para ambos equipos porque podría tener ramificaciones sobre la posición que tengan en los playoffs de la División I de la City Section. También será importante […]
Highlanders Tienen Cosas que Descifrar
El equipo salió suduroso al final del primer encuentro de la temporada disputado por Granada Hills, dejando al entrenador Tim Frost con un solo pensamiento. “Tenemos mucho trabajo por hacer”. No solo era el reflejo del marcador– 45-17 a favor del equipo visitante Golden Valley. También se tratada del desempeño de las dos horas del […]
Venezuela investiga serie “Legends” de TNT
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Las autoridades venezolanas investigan una serie estadounidense en la que uno de los personajes señala que el presidente Nicolás Maduro compraría armas biológicas para sofocar protestas callejeras, mientras que la productora Fox 21 ofreció disculpas. La Comisión Nacional de Telecomunicaciones, el organismo regulador del sector, abrió una investigación a la serie […]
