For the past month, with no end in sight, under the orders and presidential authority of Donald Trump, masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) […]
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Day Laborer Escapes From Home Depot ICE Raid in San Fernando
Amilcar, a day laborer, arrived at the Home Depot parking lot in the City of San Fernando last Thursday morning seeking work. It was a routine for him and his […]
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A Family Strives for Normalcy Amid the Uncertainty of Immigration Raids
Names have been changed or omitted in this story to protect identities due to immigration status. An eerie stillness hangs in the air when Louie takes his daily bike […]
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Angelenos Resist Immigration Raids and Clash with Federal Agents
A thick haze hung over Los Angeles on Monday morning. While people in suits walked to their office jobs, the streets of downtown were marked with the remains of altercations […]
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Flame of Hope Carried Through City of San Fernando by Special Olympics Athlete and SFPD
Although it was a slightly damp Wednesday morning outside O’Melveny Elementary School, it didn’t deter any students who cheered and chanted “U.S.A.! U.S.A.!” and “Go San Fernando!” as members of […]
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The Beloved Cassell’s Music is Closing After Decades of Serving the Northeast Valley
Talk to any longtime Northeast Valley resident, and they will tell you a story about Cassell’s Music. As the only music store in the area, it has been the genesis, […]
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Teacher’s Death Highlights Importance of Suicide Awareness and Prevention
Family and friends of Granada Hills teacher Scott Petri attended his funeral in Costa Mesa last week, following his tragic death earlier this month. Petri, who taught Social Studies at […]
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Ritchie Valens Recreation Center Builds on Its History of Community
When the kids from Pacoima walk into sports competitions, they have style – their jerseys stand out – the letters RVRC are artfully shaped to form a guitar, it’s a […]
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LADWP Aims to Increase Number of Female Workers as DEI Initiatives Face Nationwide Rollbacks
Since the beginning of President Donald Trump’s second term, cuts and rollbacks to Diversity, Inclusion and Equity (DEI) initiatives have been occurring nationwide. These initiatives that provided opportunities for women, […]
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Young Latino Stone Fabrication Workers in the Northeast Valley are Battling Silicosis
This is part 4 of a series on silicosis. For 22 years, Daniel Aguilar Morales cut stone countertops five to six days a week at B Y Marble Inc. in […]