Lancaster and county officials broke ground recently on a renovation project which will expand and refurbish the Antelope Valley Senior Center, 777 W. Jackman St., in Lancaster…
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In an emergency, early preparation can mean difference between life, death
ou can take your pick among emergency situations in Los Angeles County. From earthquakes, storms, floods, brush fires—even the occasional riot..
In an emergency, early preparedness can mean difference between life, death
You can take your pick among emergency situations in Los Angeles.
Mall hosts music producers tonight
A unique question-and-answer session headed by some of the music industry’s biggest producers and supervisors will take place..
Wellness center debuts in Baldwin Hills
Assemblymember Sebastian Ridley-Thomas (54th District) and a number of community leaders are expected to be in attendance this morning to open the new …
Las Vegas gunman kills 58, wounds more than 500 people
At least two Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department employees, two Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters and a Los Angeles police officer were…
Local roads closed this weekend
Lancaster is preparing for the ninth annual Streets of Lancaster Grand Prix..
South Los Angeles is undergoing rapid change to benefit residents
When traveling north through South Los Angeles, the gleaming downtown skyline may remind one of sentinels that overlook an often neglected community historically shut off from modernity.
Dick Gregory revisited next month at Annenberg Center
Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts will launch its 2017-18 season on Oct. 13 with a limited engagement of “Turn Me Loose” about the life and times of trailblazing comedian and civil rights activist Dick Gregory.
Mexico earthquake is reminder that southland is always vulnerable
Last week’s 8.1-magnitude earthquake that hit offshore in Southern Mexico is another reminder to southlanders

