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Palmdale, CA.-Attention, drivers! Caltrans has announced closures on SR-14 this week. Monday, Feb. 9-Thursday, Feb. 12, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. nightly: 📍Southbound Rancho Vista Boulevard / Avenue P on-ramp 📍Northbound Rancho Vista Boulevard / Avenue P off-ramp 📍Southbound 10th Street West off-ramp 📍North & Southbound Avenue N on & off-ramps 📍North & Southbound Avenue M on & off-ramps ⛔ Live traffic updates are available at https://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/. Please drive safely, sta

Palmdale, CA.- A winter storm system is expected to bring light to moderate rain and mountain snow to Southern California from Tuesday evening through early Wednesday. The Antelope Valley residents are advised to prepare and plan their driving accordingly. According to the National Weather Service, a 30% chance of rain is forecasted for Tuesday, with cloudy skies and highs near 65°F. Rain is likely on Tuesday night, with a 70% chance of precipitation and lows around 56°F ¹. T

SACRAMENTO — The California Housing Finance Agency's Dream For All Shared Appreciation Loan program will begin accepting applications for down payment assistance on February 24th. The life-changing down payment assistance program, which offers first-generation homebuyers up to 20% of their home purchase price or appraised value in down payment assistance, will be using a random selection process to facilitate the equitable distribution of state funds. CalHFA expects to make $

SACRAMENTO – Governor Newsom today celebrates the graduation of 129 cadets from the CHP Academy in West Sacramento, who have completed six months of training to be equipped with the knowledge and skills to best serve throughout the state. As the graduates cross the stage, California remains committed to investing in public safety and providing service to all Californians. I congratulate all of today’s graduates who are joining a community, team and family that continues to s

Palmdale, CA - In a show of solidarity and concern, hundreds of students from across the Antelope Valley walked out of their schools on Friday to protest federal immigration enforcement actions. The peaceful demonstrations, which took place from Littlerock to Quartz Hill and other areas, were sparked by reports of recent ICE activity in nearby neighborhoods, leaving many students fearful for their families' safety. Carrying signs that read "Students Against ICE," "Families Be

Lancaster, CA.- LASD is Asking for the Public’s Help Locating At-Risk Missing Person, Britney Mejia Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, Missing Persons Detail, is asking for the public’s help locating At-Risk Missing Person, Britney Mejia. Ms. Mejia was last seen on Thursday, February 5, 2026, on the 44000 block of Lesley Court in, the city of Lancaster. Ms. Mejia is described as an 18-year-old female Hispanic adult, 5’00”, 120 lbs., with black hair and brown eyes. Ms. M