The last time Guy Gazit and his wife visited their niece Khimberly Zavaleta Chuquipa and her siblings at their Sherman Oaks home, they went for a walk together. Khimberly, 12, […]
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Protecting Young People from the Clutches of Human Trafficking
When Sandy Esparza was growing up in South Central Los Angeles, she didn’t have a stable home life. She grew up without a father, ended up in foster care and […]
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Local Student Aranza Guerrero Accepted to 90 Universities Nationwide
This fall, 17-year-old Aranza Guerrero will embark on the next chapter of her impressive scholastic journey when she begins her first semester as a freshman at American University in Washington, […]
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Students from the Northeast Valley Walk Out of School to Protest ICE
By Maria Luisa Torres and Gabriel ArizonSan Fernando Valley Sun/el Sol Last Friday, students from area schools located in the Northeast Valley walked out of their classrooms to protest the […]
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CSUN Professor Criticizes Trump Administration’s Actions to ‘Whitewash’ Black American History
In 1926, historian Carter G. Woodson began the first Negro History Week to raise awareness of Black history and to inform people about Black contributions to American history. He chose […]
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Mom Accused of Bringing Fentanyl into Sylmar Juvenile Hall Pleads No Contest
A mother accused of attempting to sneak fentanyl pills into a Sylmar juvenile detention facility where her son was being held entered into a plea deal Wednesday morning at the […]
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Fostering Future Leaders at the Boys & Girls Club of San Fernando Valley
Trusting and listening to today’s youth will help empower tomorrow’s leaders, according to a panel of guest speakers at the Boys and Girls Club of San Fernando Valley (BGCSFV) on […]
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Protests Continue – Valley Residents Rally Against ICE and Trump
Beatriz Sosa has been protesting against President Donald Trump for years in the San Fernando Valley and downtown Los Angeles. Last Saturday, the Tarzana resident was at the National Day […]
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Calls for Transparency After the Fatal Shooting of Keith Porter Jr. on New Year’s Eve
A vigil was held for 43-year-old Keith “Pooter” Porter Sunday in front of the Village Pointe apartment complex in Northridge. It was the place where the popular tenant had lived […]
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A New California Law Requires Tortillas to Include an Extra Ingredient. Here’s Why
By Ana B. IbarraCalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Tortillas sold in California are going to have a new ingredient, one that’s intended to help nurture […]