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LOS ANGELES, CA – Following a year marked by devastating wildfires that tore through the Pacific Palisades and Altadena communities and severely disrupted the regional real estate market, Los Angeles County Assessor Jeff Prang today announced the May 15 Forecast for the 2026 Assessment Roll, projecting a 3.9% increase in taxable property values over 2025. If finalized, this would mark the 16th consecutive year of growth for the County’s Assessment Roll. The May Forecast is an

Lancaster, CA.- The Lancaster Police Department will conduct a DUI checkpoint on Saturday, May 16, from 6:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. Impaired driving, whether from alcohol, cannabis, or other substances, is dangerous and illegal. Even when someone feels fine, impairment slows reaction time and affects judgment. If you plan to drink or use anything that may impair your ability to drive, plan to: ✔️ Designate a sober driver ✔️ Use a rideshare or ✔️ Call a friend or family member Our

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today unveiled a revised 2026-27 state budget proposal that fully eliminates California’s projected deficit through July 2028 while maintaining strong reserves and protecting core services amid economic uncertainty and federal attacks on healthcare and working families. The revised budget delivers a $1.8 billion reduction in General Fund spending and: $0 deficit this budget year $0 deficit next budget year $0 structural deficit through July

The City of Palmdale advises residents and motorists that extensive street construction, asphalt overlay work and striping will take place at the intersection of Columbia Way, also known as Avenue M, and 10th Street West on Sunday, May 17, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. The work will require a full closure of the intersection in all directions. There will be no access to or through the intersection during construction. Motorists are encouraged to use alternate routes and follow posted

PALMDALE, CA — Residents are invited to take a closer look at how the City of Palmdale allocates its budget during an interactive Budget Open House on Tuesday, May 26, from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Palmdale Playhouse lobby at 38334 10th St E. The hands-on event will give attendees an opportunity to learn more about the City’s budget process and share their priorities directly with City staff as Palmdale prepares the 2026-27 budget. Residents can visit department tables, ask questio

Lancaster, CA.- Detectives from Lancaster Sheriff's Station are seeking the public's assistance in locating missing person. Missing person, Samanth De La Torre a resident of Los Angeles County, was last seen on 05-14-2026 at 12:30 A.M. on the 44600 block of 13th Street East in the city of Lancaster. The missing person's family is concerned for her well be-ing. Any information, please contact the Lancaster Sheriff's Station- Detective Bureau. If you prefer to provide informati