In celebration of Black Business Month in August, State Sen. Scott Wilk (21st District) recognized four Black-owned businesses from his district: Belizean Jamaican Cuisine in Palmdale, and Morgan’s Naturals, TaxTackTics, […]
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Excessive heat watch for Lancaster, Palmdale
An excessive heat watch was issued this week by the National Weather Service for parts of Los Angeles County. By midweek, Lancaster and Palmdale were expected to see temperatures up […]
Child dies in Lancaster crash
A 13-year-old boy was killed in a single-vehicle crash in the Lancaster area. The crash was reported about 11:55 a.m. July 28 in the area of state Route 138 and […]
Motorcycle fatality in Lancaster
A man on a motorcycle was killed this week when he was struck by a white SUV that left the scene. The crash was reported at 12:51 a.m. Monday on […]
Lancaster jewelry heist investigation
The Federal Bureau of Investigation and local law enforcement agencies this week were continuing an investigation into the theft of millions of dollars in jewelry and gems from a Brink’s […]
ID made in homicide victim
A man fatally wounded at a home in Lancaster has been publicly identified. Thaddchris Beaird was an 18-year-old Lancaster resident, according to the coroner’s office. The shooting was reported about […]
Woman and boyfriend arrested in child death
A woman and her boyfriend have been arrested in connection with the death of the woman’s 7-year-old daughter, who fell from a moving vehicle onto the northbound Golden State (5) […]
West Nile virus detected recently near 40th St. East in Lancaster
Mosquitoes collected from a mosquito trap in Lancaster recently tested positive for West Nile virus. This is the first positive sample reported in the Antelope Valley this year. The trap […]
Rewards renewed for unsolved murders, disappearance in AV
The Board of Supervisors this week reestablished two $20,000 rewards for information leading to the persons responsible for the murders of two teenagers in Lancaster in 2017 and the suspicious […]
Got what it takes to be an ‘AV Idol’?
The City of Lancaster is hosting virtual “AV Idol” auditions to find a local resident to perform the national anthem at this year’s “4th of July Extravaganza.” All Antelope Valley […]

