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Lancaster, CA.-On October 28, 2026, the Lancaster Police Department partnered with Probation’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force to conduct compliance searches at six locations in Lancaster associated with registered sex offenders on Postrelease Community Supervision (PRCS). Investigators searched six residences, four vehicles, and multiple electronic devices, including eight cell phones, two laptop computers, and one Xbox gaming console. A 46-year-old man wa

Alhambra, November 5, 2026 – The Los Angeles County Development Authority (LACDA) is proud to celebrate the release of its Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-26 Year End Highlights (YEH). The digital publication, which serves as the agency’s annual report, provides a reflection of its annual investments in housing administration and production, community improvements, and natural disaster response. The LACDA is uniquely positioned to address an array of County needs. With a hardworking

Palmdale, CA — Election has concluded, but ballot counting continues across Los Angeles County. Meanwhile, questions surrounding residency eligibility have sparked controversy in the Keppel Union School District Trustee Area 3 race. Candidate Ana Laura Quiles currently leads in the unofficial vote count, while some community members are raising concerns about whether she meets the legal residency requirements to represent Trustee Area 3. The Keppel Union School District tran

WEST SACRAMENTO – During Native American Heritage Month, the Newsom administration today joins tribal leaders and members of the public to celebrate the official opening of Phase 1 of the California Indian Heritage Center (CIHC). Once completed, the center will serve as a statewide hub for cultural preservation, education, and exchange. Almost eight years ago, this same land was the site of the first formal apology to tribes on behalf of the state, and since then, we have ens

CALIFORNIA CITY, CA — Isaac Barcelona holds a substantial lead in the race for California City mayor following the November 3, 2026, election, receiving 60.40% of the vote with all 12 precincts reporting. According to the unofficial election results, Barcelona received 1,167 votes, while opponent Marquette Hawkins received 765 votes, or 39.60%. Barcelona leads by 402 votes in the race for the two-year mayoral term. Unofficial mayoral election results Isaac Barcelona 1,167 vo

LANCASTER, Calif. — Thanksgiving traditions are about more than what's on the dinner table! The Antelope Valley Family YMCA invites families, runners, walkers, and community members to kick off the holiday with its annual Turkey Trot and Gobble Wobble Fun Run, bringing two days of fitness, family fun, and community spirit to Lancaster. The festivities begin on Wednesday, November 25, 2026, with the Gobble Wobble Fun Run, a family-friendly event featuring a 1K course for young

PALMDALE, CA — The City of Palmdale is moving forward with plans to improve a heavily traveled section of Avenue T, a major roadway connecting communities in the eastern Antelope Valley. The proposed Avenue T Street Improvement Project will focus on the stretch between 55th Street East and 80th Street East, addressing deteriorating pavement conditions, drainage issues, traffic operations and driveway access while improving safety for drivers and pedestrians. City officials ar

Palmdale, CA – Palmdale Water District (PWD) customers who are eligible for the annual Rate Assistance Program (RAP) may now submit their applications. The program provides a $25 credit on the monthly service fee. RAP is open to eligible senior citizens ages 62 and older, veterans of any age, and low-income families who need assistance with their water bills. Interested customers must provide proof of income and be enrolled in the California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE)

ANTELOPE VALLEY, CA — November 5, 2026 — The election may be over for many races, but the contest for California’s 23rd Congressional District remains close, with Republican incumbent Jay Obernolte leading Democratic challenger Tessa Lynn Hodge by a narrow margin in the latest reported results. According to election figures updated Thursday, November 5, at 9:23 a.m., Obernolte has received 67,672 votes (51.4%), while Hodge has secured 64,101 votes (48.6%). The difference is j

Palmdale, CA — Voters across several eastern Antelope Valley communities have shown strong support for the Keppel Union School District, with preliminary election results showing Measure K receiving nearly 60% of the vote. According to the unofficial election results provided, Measure K received 2,295 YES votes (59.12%), compared with 1,587 NO votes (40.88%). The measure, which requires 55% voter approval, is currently above the threshold needed to pass. However, the results