Lancaster News

Editor's Note: The Antelope Valley Press is reluctant to publish or publicize incidents of graffiti.

This story appeared in the Antelope Valley Press Sunday, July 6, 2008. Antelope Valley residents celebrated July Fourth in relative calm and quiet, law enforcement officials said on Saturday.

Two people were killed and four others, including a 4-year-old boy, were injured in a three-vehicle wreck on Stockdale Highway just after midnight today.

A Pasadena fundraiser netted money for Abigail, who was burned over 60 percent of her body.

Police are seeking the public's help locating two men who have connections to four people who were beaten and stabbed to death before their house was set on fire this week.

Authorities are holding two men and are still seeking another in connection with the murder-arson of a NASA engineer and three others early last week that shook the community surrounding NASA's Dryden Flight ...

LANCASTER, Calif. - Gerald DiPane of Lancaster, Calif., passed away on Friday at home surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous battle against cancer.

LANCASTER, Calif. -- Two men were charged with capital murder Tuesday in the June 23 stabbing deaths of a NASA engineer, his wife's cousin and that woman's two children, who were discovered after a house fire ...

A 25-year-old Canyon Country man was killed Wednesday morning in Acton after his car was broadsided by another vehicle, the California Highway Patrol reported.

A Riverside County district attorney decision to seek the death penalty against a defendant nearly five years after he was charged in a gang murder case may be "outrageous," but it appears to be within the law, ...

Four people whose bodies were found in their fire-ravaged Quartz Hill house had been brutally killed before they were burned, authorities said today.

A man and his alleged accomplice were charged Tuesday with beating and stabbing his ex-wife, her two children and relative and then setting an Antelope Valley home on fire to cover up the crime.

Homicide detectives investigating the slaying of a NASA engineer, a woman and two children stabbed before they were burned in a Mojave Desert house fire named two "persons of interest" in the case.

A local man was being sought Monday after two others were taken into custody for investigation of the murders of a NASA engineer, a woman and two children whose burned bodies were found in a Quartz Hill house ...

Suppose that a famous artist like da Vinci, Picasso, or Monet were alive and decided to paint a masterpiece on your house wall or on your sidewalk or even on the stop sign in your neighborhood.

Jeff Storm, a local National Rifle Association member and owner of High Desert Storm Sporting Arms gun store, said his first thought on hearing about the Supreme Court ruling that affirmed private ownership of ...

Two men with "associations" with a NASA engineer and three other people found dead in a Quartz Hill house fire were sought Friday by the Sheriff's Department.

Four people including a NASA engineer were beaten and stabbed to death in the engineer's Mojave Desert home, which was then set afire, authorities said.

Two children have been removed from their uncle's home and placed in protective custody after they were allegedly kept locked in their bedrooms for long periods of time, in squalid conditions.

Firefighters discovered four charred bodies Monday afternoon while fighting a fire in a single-family house outside Lancaster, authorities said.