The California Highway Patrol has been awarded $1.55 million in federal grant funding through the Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety, Education, Enforcement, and Awareness Program. This year-long initiative, from Oct. 1, 2024, to Sept. 30, 2025, focuses on educating the public and enforcing traffic safety...

The California Department of Public Health is encouraging Californians to take precautions against diseases spread by mosquitoes after recording six deaths caused by West Nile virus and ongoing transmission in many regions of California, especially the Central Valley. In Los Angeles County, the Los...

California State Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, announced that more key bills in her legislative package were signed by Governor Gavin Newsom over the weekend. These additional bills support victims of crime, veterans, kids with mental health challenges and parents and children experiencing...

The California Department of Motor Vehicles has announced that drivers 70-years-old and older in California whose licenses expire in 2024 and beyond will no longer be required to take a written knowledge test beginning Oct. 1. “All drivers have been required to take a written test once they turn 70...

After exhausting other identification methods, Antelope Valley Medical Center, an acute care hospital in Lancaster, California is seeking the media and public’s help in identifying family for a male patient who has been hospitalized since Sept. 5. Name: John Doe Age: Approximately late 20’s –...

California State Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo (D-Chatsworth) has announced three bills in her legislative package have been signed by Governor Gavin Newsom. The three bills include: “Click to Cancel,” Protecting Consumers from Expensive Subscriptions (AB 2863), Protecting Homeowners During...

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public’s help locating at-risk missing person, Eric Peter Nelson. He is a 44-year-old White male, who was last seen on Sept. 26 at 8:45 p.m., on the 20000 block of Calwood Street in Saugus. Nelson is 6’04” tall...

California State Sen. Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) has announced his bill to help expand access to low- and no-cost spay/neuter services, a much-needed first step in relieving California’s animal shelter overcrowding crisis, was signed by California Governor Gavin Newsom. “Show your pets some extra...

UPDATE Sept. 26 2 p.m. LOCATED. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public’s help locating at-risk Missing Person, Cayla Marchetti, AKA Rowan. She is an 18-year-old female, White, who was last seen on Aug. 26, 2024, at 7:45 a.m., on the 18000 block of Sandy...

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital’s Girl Talk series will feature a panel of four breast cancer survivors on Thursday, Oct. 3 at 5:30 p.m. The four breast cancer survivors will share their breast cancer journeys. Amanda Woodworth, MD, Breast Surgical Oncologist, Keck Medicine of USC and Henry Mayo Newhall...