The county Board of Supervisors today threw its support behind two state Assembly bills aimed at providing financial relief to residents impacted by the troubled Chiquita Canyon Landfill. Located in […]
Category: Antelope Valley news
One killed, two injured in Palmdale vehicle crash
One person was killed and two other people were injured when a vehicle crashed into a barbed-wire fence in Palmdale, authorities said today. CHP officers responded at 10:09 p.m. Monday […]
Antelope Valley gang raids net 13 arrests
Thirteen alleged members of an Antelope Valley criminal street gang were arrested when personnel from multiple law enforcement agencies raided 18 locations in Lancaster and Palmdale, recovering large quantities of […]
Woman awarded $32.5 million in 2018 Lancaster traffic collision
A Los Angeles jury awarded $32.5 million today to a woman who suffered a severe back injury and other harms in a multi-vehicle collision caused by two other drivers in […]
Lancaster woman convicted in hospice fraud scheme
A Lancaster woman was found guilty on Friday of receiving more than $330,000 in illegal kickbacks for patient referrals to two hospice companies in a fraud scheme that bilked Medicare […]
Barger calls for health update
Concerned with possible cancer-risk and other impacts caused by the troubled Chiquita Canyon Landfill, L.A. County Supervisor Board Chair Kathryn Barger called for an update on Tuesday from a USC […]
Former Sheriff’s Custody Assistant Pleads
A former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department custody assistant is scheduled to be sentenced July 7 for his no contest plea to forcing a female inmate to engage in sex […]
Two juveniles arrested on suspicion of robberies
Two juveniles were arrested today in connection to recent smash-and-grab robberies at the Antelope Valley Mall, authorities said. The first robbery was reported on Feb 6. at Kay’s Jewelers and […]
LA County DCFS responds to lawsuit over missing infant
The Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services issued a statement on Monday regarding a lawsuit filed on behalf of the minor siblings of a 3-week-old baby who […]
African-Americans face sharply higher dementia risks
A new study reveals that Americans over the age of 55 have a 42 percent chance of developing dementia, a figure more than double that reported in previous research. The […]

