Five-year-old Andre Medellin of North Hills seems to fit what linguists call the “Three Generation Rule,” which says that the third generation of immigrant populations is typically monolingual in the […]
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UPS Truck Driver Helps Fight Human Trafficking
Wayne Ponschke is a man on the road with a mission. The 18-wheeler UPS truck driver spreads the word to combat human trafficking in the Valley and beyond, a crime […]
Married Couple Travel the World on Motorcycles and Raise Money for Girls Nonprofit
Jess and Greg Stone lead an unconventional life. They met when they were both international aid workers and found they shared a strong desire to explore, see the world and […]
Living in a Car — Hope the Mission Executives Share Their Experience
It isn’t possible to live in any area in Los Angeles without seeing those who are homeless. Each day, we see them push their belongings in shopping carts, they’re on […]
Monterey Park Community Express Shock, Disbelief from Recent Mass Shooting
Candlelight vigils have been held at Monterey Park City Hall this week in honor of the 11 killed and nine wounded in the mass shooting at a dance hall last […]
Charles White, San Fernando Football Great Passes Away
Heisman Trophy recipient and Hall of Famer, Charles White, 64, passed away of esophageal cancer on Jan. 11. Raised in the Northeast San Fernando Valley, he left the community with […]
Powerful Storm Causes Chatsworth Sinkhole – More Rain is Expected
A cold destructive storm through Southern California broke on Wednesday bringing drier conditions, but another storm is on the horizon and expected by the weekend. On Monday night, as rain […]
Multiple Former Juveniles at Sylmar Detention Facility Claim Sexual Abuse
A recent lawsuit claims hundreds of cases of sexual abuse perpetrated by probation and detention officers in Los Angeles County juvenile detention facilities against minors, including those at the Barry […]
New Laws Taking Effect Next Year and Why They Matter
The California Legislature passed and Gov. Gavin Newsom signed several measures this year to fight climate change, protect women’s right to choose, support small businesses, pay equity and more that […]
Setting up a Nacimiento is a 60 Year Family Tradition in San Fernando Home
Amid twinkling lights and bookended by festive Christmas trees, a special collection of religious figurines – featuring both family heirlooms and new additions – has been painstakingly arranged to depict […]