Poverty aid goes to Valley schools
Nearly two dozen LAUSD schools will get an infusion of $2 million to help them cope with the loss next year of federal money used to teach impoverished students, officials said Friday.
Woman killed in Valencia hit-and-run
A 68-year-old man was in custody Saturday in a fatal hit-and-run in Valencia.
A car southbound on Orchard Village Road struck a woman walking along
the curb at or near Dalbey Drive about 6 p.
Makeovers help transform girls in Juvenile Hall
For a week, staffers at the county Probation Department have been holding workshops to help their wards gain self-esteem, learn proper ways to behave and identify abusive relationships.
Actor Ben Gazzara dies at 81
Ben Gazzara, whose powerful dramatic performances brought an intensity to a variety of roles and made him a memorable presence in films, on television and on Broadway in the original "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," has died at age 81.