A Santa Clarita man who invested in real estate and sold “coupon bonds” that promised regular interest payments on top of principal repayment has agreed to plead guilty to a […]
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Slight uptick in COVID cases following school spring break
Spring break appears to have sparked a jump in COVID-19 cases among school students and staff, with both the number of new cases and the rate of positive tests rising […]
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Palmdale man implicated in real estate bribery incident
A commercial real estate developer has pleaded guilty to paying off a Los Angeles County employee in exchange for help obtaining a government lease worth $45 million. Arman Gabaee, 61, […]
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Santa Clarita will begin work to refurbish roads, streetscapes
The City of Santa Clarita will soon begin construction work on the annual Road Rehab project, which uses slurry seal and overlay road treatment to improve City roadways and address […]
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Fed will release less water from Colorado River Basin
After years of severe drought compounded by climate change, the water level in Lake Powell, the second-largest reservoir on the Colorado River, has dropped to just 24 percent of full […]
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Board lends support to Homeless Court legislation
The Board of Supervisors this week, led by Supervisor Janice Hahn and Chair Holly Mitchell, threw its support behind AB 2220, legislation that would provide state funding for local Homeless […]
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‘Safe Routes’ project underway in Palmdale
Construction work began this week on the Avenue R Complete Streets and Safe Routes to Schools project designed to bring needed improvements along Avenue R from Sierra Highway to 25th […]
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Anthony Avalos relatives step closer to their day in court
Relatives of a 10-year-old Lancaster boy who died after allegedly being subjected to extensive torture by his mother and her boyfriend moved a step closer this week to having their […]
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Elon Musk purchases Twitter; vows to ‘protect free speech’
Elon Musk, owner of Hawthorne-based SpaceX and by some accounts the world’s richest man, has purchased Twitter for the staggering sum of $44 billion. “Free speech is the bedrock of […]
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Relax body and mind with ‘Yoga For All Levels’
The City of Palmdale is offering “Yoga For All Levels” classes in May at Marie Kerr Park Recreation Center, 2723-A W. Rancho Vista Blvd., and Legacy Commons for Active Seniors, […]
