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LA County urges caution during Memorial Day weekend to prevent COVID spread

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Palmdale, Lancaster city halls to close for Memorial Day holiday

By The AV Times Staff · May 27, 2022

PALMDALE - The city of Palmdale administrative and business offices, South Antelope Valley Emergency ... Read more →

Palmdale to host annual Memorial Day ceremony at Pelona Vista Park

By The AV Times Staff · May 27, 2022

PALMDALE - The city of Palmdale will host a Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 30, at 11 a.m. at ... Read more →

Mail carrier from Palmdale arrested in jobless benefits fraud case

By The AV Times Staff · May 26, 2022

A United States Postal Service mail carrier was arrested Thursday, May 26, for allegedly scheming to ... Read more →

Unionized LA County nurses reach tentative labor deal

By City News Service · May 26, 2022

Days before they were set to walk a picket line, thousands of nurses in the Los Angeles County ... Read more →

Revisiting Creedence coming to Palmdale Amphitheater Aug. 13

May 26, 2022 By The AV Times Staff

PALMDALE – Revisiting Creedence will take the Palmdale Amphitheater stage for a powerful classic rock performance on Saturday, Aug. 13, as part of the ... Read more →

Elderly driver killed in Palmdale traffic crash

May 26, 2022 By The AV Times Staff

PALMDALE - An 87-year-old male driver died Wednesday morning in a traffic collision in Palmdale, authorities said.The fatal collision happened ... Read more →

Children’s Center AV executive director announces retirement

May 26, 2022 By The AV Times Staff

LANCASTER – The board of directors for The Children’s Center of the Antelope Valley (CCAV) announced the retirement of Executive Director Rebecca Sue ... Read more →

Man’s conviction upheld for Lancaster crash that killed 3

May 26, 2022 By City News Service

A state appeals court panel Wednesday upheld a man's conviction for second-degree murder for a crash that killed three people at a Lancaster ... Read more →

AG announces felony arrests in alleged $10M recycling fraud scheme

May 25, 2022 By City News Service

Six people have been arrested for allegedly operating a recycling fraud scheme in Los Angeles County that scammed more than $10 million from the ... Read more →

Law enforcement to be out in force for memorial weekend enforcement

May 25, 2022 By The AV Times Staff

With millions of residents expected to travel for the Memorial Day Weekend -- and with millions more likely to celebrate with gatherings, barbecues ... Read more →

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Op-ed: LA County Public Health statement on monkeypox

By the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (DPH) is working with state and national partners on an international outbreak of monkeypox. [On Thursday, May 19, 2022], the CDC confirmed a case of monkeypox in the United States in Massachusetts. In addition, the CDC is also tracking […]

Op-ed: Important advice for people of color

By Terry Kanakri With Memorial Day weekend approaching, and many people looking forward to spending more time outdoors walking, biking, hiking, camping and swimming, we cannot forget an important fact: too much ultraviolet radiation exposure from the sun is hazardous to your health. Indeed, it can cause skin cancer, a potentially deadly disease that afflicts approximately 9,500 people in […]

Readers Speak Out! (new)

‘Readers Speak Out!’ allows you to voice your opinions on local or national issues that have not been covered by The AV Times. We only ask that you refrain from using obscenities or racial slurs, from engaging in personal attacks on other commenters (name-calling), and from knowingly posting false information. Additionally, comments made solely to point out […]

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