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Newsom eases drought restrictions, increases state water deliveries
By The AV Times Staff ·

Lancaster man arrested in jewelry store robbery in Manhattan Beach
By The AV Times Staff ·
MANHATTAN BEACH - A Lancaster man and six others were arrested in connection with the smash-and-grab ... Read more →

Gascón recall organizers blast recorder’s office over petition challenge
By City News Service ·
Organizers of a recent effort to oust District Attorney George Gascón lashed out Thursday, March 23, ... Read more →

Judge awards $1 million in attorneys’ fees to worker who protested segregation
By City News Service ·
A judge has granted $1 million in attorneys' fees to a former Los Angeles County Department of ... Read more →

Barger and partners work to bring workforce training to Antelope Valley
LANCASTER - Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger recently hosted the seventh quarterly Antelope Valley Key Stakeholders meeting at the ... Read more →

DUI checkpoint planned for Palmdale this Friday
PALMDALE – The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department will conduct a DUI checkpoint at an undisclosed location in Palmdale this Friday, March 24, ... Read more →

LA County seeks review of election petition gathering, says dead people signed
County election officials on Wednesday, March 22, asked the state Attorney General's Office to review alleged irregularities in the collection of ... Read more →

15-year-old girl last seen in Palmdale reported missing
PALMDALE - A 15-year-old girl last seen in Palmdale was reported missing Wednesday.Kayla Castro was last seen at 8:12 p.m. Tuesday, March 21, on ... Read more →

Fasting for Muslim Holy Month of Ramadan begins Thursday
Muslims will begin fasting after sunrise on Thursday, March 23, for the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, commemorating the first revelation of the Quran ... Read more →

Judge finds flaws in LASD commander’s whistleblower retaliation lawsuit
A Los Angeles County sheriff's commander will have to shore up his whistleblower suit in which he alleges he was wrongfully reassigned to a less ... Read more →
Opinion

Op-ed: Make a difference in 2023 by volunteering with the American Red Cross
By Marilyn Jimenez Davila The American Red Cross Los Angeles Region needs your help in 2023 and asks that you to consider making a New Year’s resolution to become a volunteer. Locally, more than 6,800 Angelenos volunteer with the Red Cross. These local volunteers are part of the almost 300,000 people across the country whose […]

Op-ed: Losing weight is a journey with many ups and downs
By Terry Kanakri For many people, losing weight can be a struggle, as shedding those extra pounds can be as challenging as climbing Mount Everest. However, with Jan. 15-21 designated as National Healthy Weight Week, health experts say don’t despair. Reaching a healthy weight is attainable if you take incremental steps, set reasonable goals, and […]

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