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SACRAMENTO  – Governor Gavin Newsom announced that four additional specialized K-9 teams will join the California Highway Patrol (CHP) to improve public safety and provide service to Californians. This graduating class consisted of 3 Belgian Malinois (Judge, Jag, Jury) and 1 Dutch Shepherd (Oso). While on the force, these canines will play a critical role in criminal apprehension and controlled substance detection in Californian communities. Additionally, they will accompany

LANCASTER, CA –– Antelope Valley Medical Center (AVMC)proudly hosted its annual Cancer Awareness and Prevention event, bringing the community together for an evening of bowling, education, and empowerment. The information and experience shared reinforces AVMC’s commitment to comprehensive cancer prevention and early detection. With strong attendance and enthusiastic engagement, Lanes of Hope offered a unique blend of entertainment and health education. The event aimed to brea

Lancaster, CA.- Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, Missing Persons Unit, are asking for the public’s help in locating Missing Person, Sidney Michaela Cooney-Armitage. She is a 20-year-old White female who was last seen on May 11, 2025, at the 10th West Street and Avenue I intersection, in the city of Lancaster. Ms. Cooney-Armitage is 5’07”, 120 lbs., with black hair and green eyes. She was last seen wearing green loose jeans and a loose shirt. Her fa

Palmdale, California—Proposition 50 will temporarily alter the boundaries of several congressional districts for the 2026, 2028, and 2030 elections, particularly in five districts currently held by Republicans. This change would provide California Democrats with a chance to secure five additional seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. This is how the counties voted, but these are not the final results. Los Angeles County 69.9% of votes are in. Yes: 73.8% (1181208) No: 26

Palmdale, CA. Local Antelope Valley School students choosen as the Regiment Senior and Junior Young Marines of the Year. On October 26th, 2025 they traveled to the City of Clovis for the 1st California Regiment Boards. YM/Sgt Joshua Salas Endeavor Middle School Regiment Junior Young Marine of the Year YM/SSgt Christopher Hernandez Quartz Hill High School Regiment Senior Young Marine of the Year YM/PFC Bellanira Trujillo Is unit Young Marine of the Year YM/PFC Bellanira Truji

PALMDALE, CA — The City of Palmdale is excited to announce its Digital Art Contest, Bytes and Blooms. This year’s theme, “Let Creativity Bloom in Every Byte”, merges technology with nature and showcases how innovation and sustainability can coexist. All digital artists are invited to participate, and five prizes, one per age group, are up for grabs. The grand prize is a free laptop with a drawing tablet or an iPad Air with Apple Pencil and online digital art classes with a lo