Methamphetamine drug use, and the inherent problems that come with it has been a long-time scourge for those living in the Sylmar community. Residents on the San Fernando Valley Sun/El […]
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Retired Chatsworth Firefighter Begins Ride for America, Honoring “Elevator Man” and Other Fallen 9/11 Heroes
Charles Costello, Jr., was an avid cyclist who dreamed of taking a cross-country bike ride. But he never got to fulfill that desire. Costello, an elevator technician, rushed into the […]
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LAPD Holds Memorial Bike Ride in Northeast Valley to Honor Officer Who Died from COVID-19
A year after Valentín “Val” Martinez became the first Los Angeles Police Department front-line officer to die from COVID-19, the Mission Hills Community Police Station where he worked honored his […]
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Homeless Encampment Grows in Mission Hills’ Brand Park
A few feet away from those dressed up in tuxedos, charro suits and elegant dresses taking pictures for their weddings andquinceañeras, there are at least a dozen tents—some large, some […]
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Youth Rally Demands Feinstein, Congress Support Legislation Combating Climate Change
Today, July 15, marks a national Day of Action for young climate activists who will hold “actions” across the country to encourage legislators to “at last be bold and pass […]
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Pacoima Community Demands Answers from LAPD about Chris Garcia Shooting
A week after Chris Garcia died in a Los Angeles police officer-involved shooting on an off-ramp of the northbound 5 Freeway, a makeshift altar for him continues to grow. And […]
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Catalytic Converter Thefts Skyrocket
After saving her money for a lengthy period of time, Arleta resident Victoria Carranza was finally able to buy a car, a 2008 Toyota Prius. She happily drove it home, […]
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Large Education Donation to Archdiocese of Los Angeles Further Angers St. Ferdinand Parents
The Catholic Education Foundation for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles recently announced it was receiving a $50 million gift from an anonymous donor. The funds are to be allocated over […]
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A Doting Father With Plenty of Love to Share
“Any fool can have a child. That doesn’t make you a father. It’s the courage to raise a child that makes you a father.” That quote from former President Barack […]
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LA County Already Looks “Back to Normal”
The “welcome” mat is about to be stretched from one end of the state of California to the other after the COVID-19 pandemic had shut down much of the state […]