Porter-Ranch News

Granada Hills muralist Gabrielle Utz created this tropical design for the bathroom wall of a Porter Ranch home.

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Tuesday honored three men for tackling a gunman who opened fire May 17 at a Granada Hills church carnival.

For many high school graduates in the Santa Clarita Valley, College of the Canyons is often the college of convenience - a two-year academic institution located in Valencia that offers affordable alternatives ...

This weekend, 7-year-old Dominique Torres will help lead a dozen disabled Cub Scouts on a National Geographic expedition.

Alarmed by slumping student achievement at Los Angeles Unified middle schools, district officials are moving this summer to roll out several programs designed to improve performance amid criticism that ...

A parolee wielding a semiautomatic rifle walked into a church festival filled with children Saturday morning and opened fire, wounding the mother of his child and two bystanders and shattering this normally ...

Twilight in Santa Monica is a wondrous time. People come and go like the ebb and flow of the tide, some leaving after a day of water play and sunbathing, while others are just arriving to enjoy the nightlife on ... via Press-Enterprise

“And because we have a city that is so supportive, the society has been able to accomplish many things.”

Combining a love of motherhood and history was a natural choice when the Etiwanda Historical Society was trying to come up with a good fundraising idea. via San Bernardino County Sun

“Nothing gets people more irate than a government institution spraying their kids from a plane”

The vision of airplanes rumbling slowly over San Francisco, spraying a pesticide mist on parks and playgrounds, has now mobilized one of the most effective lobbying groups in the world. via SFGate

A shootout at a movie theater wounded two police officers, one critically, and killed a suspect, authorities said. via Abc13.com

Wilshire Bancorp, Inc. , will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss first quarter results on Tuesday, April 29, 2008, at 2:00 P.M. PDT . via Business Wire

Two Los Angeles police officers were seriously injured this morning when their patrol car crashed and rolled over on the Ronald Reagan Freeway in Granada Hills, where most westbound lanes remain closed as ... via Los Angeles Times

In a letter to Mukasey Wednesday Feinstein says the decision raises serious questions about whether public corruption cases will be vigorously pursued by the office. via SF Gate

“As far as numbers that were injured and everything, we don't know that right now, we're still trying to determine that”

KMID ABC 2 gets an exclusive look at the aftermath of the biggest fire the Permian Basin has had this season our own Stephanie Sobic is live in the studio with that story. via KMID

Mike Vincent's uncle emailed us this morning with the latest news on how Mike is doing after his terrible accident. via Ride BMX

“He was convinced that was the way to do it. When he makes that commitment, there's no compromising.”

It's been almost 30 years since his first protest, and he's still a fixture at political events in Los Angeles, protesting with placards, speaking at Santa Monica City Council meetings and walking thousands of ... via Los Angeles Times

Some 10,000 registered nurses at 10 University of California medical centers will vote starting today on a new contract reached after months of stalemate with the university. via AFLCIO.org

On Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 11:38 PM, 9 Companies of Los Angeles Firefighters, 2 LAFD Rescue Ambulances, 1 EMS Battalion Captain, 1 Battalion Chief Officer Command Team, DOT, Cal Trans, CHP and the L.A. ... via FireFightingNews.com

Authorities say a wrong way driver caused a fiery crash that has killed a motorist and shut down a freeway for hours in the Porter Ranch area. via Los Angeles Times

“These kids are going to be running this country some day.”

Julie Davine of West Hills, CA.,wrote a letter and sent it to Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's website about cutting more from the public education. via LA Daily News