West Hills News

Kyle Crier helps put food in a bag in case someone shows up who is in need at the grand opening of Morning Star's Food Pantry in Oxnard.

Should the Los Angeles Unified School District mandate that students wear uniforms? Safer and cheaper If class "uniformity" tramples students' rights of self-expression and creativity, which I doubt, but saves one life or helps even a few become better achievers, it's worth it.

Q: How can you tell whether you have a stomach virus or food poisoning, and what do you do for each? -- Lori, West Hills, Calif.

Donna Edwards, a 66-year-old white woman, was shot and killed Monday, Nov. 2, in the 7900 block of McLaren Avenue in West Hills , according to Los Angeles County coroner's officials.

The year-to-date number of homicides in Los Angeles County is about 645. This number does not include a few cases in which specifying the cause of death has been deferred.

For pot's sake! Medical marijuana has a way of creating, ahem, a buzz. Paul Teetor 's story was no exception.

Two San Fernando Valley campuses were among an elite group Friday to receive a National Blue Ribbon - the country's top honor for schools.

When California Supreme Court Chief Justice Ronald George advised West Hills, Calif., attorney Cara DeVito that her time was up if she wanted to save a few minutes for rebuttal during oral arguments Tuesday, she let out a soft moan.

Murder suspect Jonathan Jason Aaron, who is accused of stabbing his girlfriend multiple times last month in Port Hueneme, pleaded not guilty to murder charges Wednesday during his arraignment in Ventura County Superior Court.

A 66-year-old woman and her 62-year-old husband were discovered dead in their home in a murder suicide, police said Tuesday.

Re "411 on 747 in 818 is zero" : Don't worry that the 747 area code will not be used.

HALLOWEEN has been as quiet as a graveyard at midnight in my neighborhood for the past few years.

Re "Next LAPD chief could be historic selection" : Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will soon make a very important decision on who will be the new head of the Los Angeles Police Department.

City Attorney Carmen Trutanich should bully Sacramento. Michael Jackson is worth more now than he was a few months ago.

A young woman was stabbed to death and a man was hospitalized with stab wounds late Friday after a possible domestic dispute, according to the Port Hueneme Police Department.

Port Hueneme police today identified the suspect in the stabbing death of a 20-year-old woman Friday as her boyfriend, who lived in the home where the killing occurred.

Hordes of loyal Dodger fans are once again denied access to public TV coverage of the MLB playoffs.

If you or someone you know has cancer, there's new technology available here in Southern California that could help.

Calvary Church of West Hills REACTION College group presents a Worship Night, featuring joYful noYse .

Re "Business as usual" : I can tell, we are certainly singing off the same sheet of music on this one.