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Major Traffic Collision: Elizabeth Lake Road
ANTELOPE VALLEY, CA --A major traffic collision early Sunday morning disrupted life in the Antelope Valley, California, as emergency crews rushed to Elizabeth Lake Road and Godde Hill Road following a serious crash. Authorities are still assessing the full extent of injuries and damages. The Incident At approximately 6:10 AM on November 9, 2025, a traffic collision occurred at the intersection of Elizabeth Lake Road and Godde Hill Road in Antelope Valley. 1 The California H

Richard Sykes
Nov 9, 20252 min read


Sheriff Robert G. Luna proudly swears in Recruits of Graduating Academy Class #485
LOS ANGELES, CA - On Thursday, November 6, 2025, a total of 69 polished recruits lined up at STARS Center in what would be their final platoon formation as academy classmates. After 22 weeks of rigorous academy training, the recruits underwent an equally intense and meticulous formal class inspection by law enforcement executives just prior to the graduation ceremony. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department congratulates Academy Class #485! The ceremony marked the offici

PRESS RELEASE
Nov 7, 20252 min read


19-Year-Old Killed in Halloween Party Shooting in Lancaster
A Halloween celebration in Lancaster took a tragic turn early Saturday when a 19-year-old man was shot and killed outside a party. Deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department responded to the 100 block of West Avenue I around 12:45 a.m. after reports of gunfire. When they arrived, they found the young man suffering from gunshot wounds to his upper body. Sadly, he was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators say a fight broke out at a nearby business hosting a

Richard Sykes
Nov 3, 20251 min read


Dog Leads Authorities to Human Remains in Palmdale Desert
PALMDALE, CA — A quiet Sunday afternoon in the high desert turned grim when a resident walking their dog stumbled upon a human skull near a junkyard in unincorporated Palmdale off 124th Street East and Pearblossom Highway. The discovery has prompted a homicide investigation by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Deputies responded to the call around 12:22 p.m. after the dog led its owner to the remains. The area, located near Speed Motors Auto Repair and Body, is kn

Richard Sykes
Oct 15, 20251 min read


Man Found Dead in Palmdale Home Identified Following Hours-Long Barricade
PALMDALE, CA — October 6, 2025 — Authorities have identified the man found deceased inside a Palmdale residence on Saturday as...

Richard Sykes
Oct 6, 20252 min read


Civil Rights Division Files the First Department of Justice Affirmative Lawsuit in Support of Gun Owners
PRESS RELEASE: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 For Immediate Release Office of Public Affairs The Civil Rights Division today filed a lawsuit...

PRESS RELEASE
Sep 30, 20252 min read


CHP’s New Dodge Durangos Busy On the Highways of the Antelope Valley
ANTELOPE VALLEY, CA —If you’ve noticed a sleek SUV cruising down the 14 lately, you’re not imagining things. The California Highway...

Richard Sykes
Sep 30, 20252 min read


Tragic Week on Antelope Valley Roads: Four Dead in Separate Crashes
LANCASTER, CA — September 30, 2025 — A somber mood hangs over the Antelope Valley this week following three separate traffic collisions...

Richard Sykes
Sep 30, 20251 min read


Deadly Shooting at Dallas ICE Facility Leaves Three Detainees Shot, Suspect Dead
Dallas, Texas — September 24, 2025 – A tragic shooting unfolded early Wednesday morning at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

Richard Sykes
Sep 24, 20252 min read


Authorities Investigate the Death of a 2-Month-Old Infant in Lancaster
Lancaster, CA –A tragic incident is under investigation following the death of a 2-month-old infant at a Lancaster residence early...

Richard Sykes
Sep 22, 20251 min read


LASD Special Bulletin: Attempt to ID
Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department are seeking assistance in locating this Petty Theft Suspect. Anyone with...

PRESS RELEASE
Sep 15, 20251 min read


BREAKING: Suspect Arrested in Charlie Kirk Assassination—A Nation Reacts
Lancaster, CA – September 12, 2025 In a case that has gripped the nation and reignited debate over political violence in America,...

Richard Sykes
Sep 12, 20252 min read


Community Honors Heroes at Palmdale’s 9/11 Memorial Ceremony, First Responders Step Up Once Again
Palmdale, CA — September 11, 2025 Under a clear morning sky and the solemn hush of remembrance, residents of Palmdale gathered at the Antelope Valley Mall entrance today to mark the 24th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. The ceremony, co-hosted by Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger and the Antelope Valley 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony Governance Board, drew a crowd of local officials, veterans, first responders, and community members united in reflection. The eve

Richard Sykes
Sep 11, 20252 min read


State Sues L.A. County Over "Inhumane" Jail Conditions
The California Attorney General’s Office just dropped a major lawsuit on Los Angeles County and its sheriff’s department, calling out...

Richard Sykes
Sep 9, 20252 min read


LASD Academy Class #483 Graduates
LOS ANGELES, CA — On Thursday, September 4, 2025, a total of 74 polished recruits lined up at STARS Center in what would be their final...

Richard Sykes
Sep 5, 20252 min read


Update: Murder Suspect Apprehended in Peru
LANCASTER, CA – Earlier this morning, on Wednesday, August 27th, 2025, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department was notified by the...

PRESS RELEASE
Aug 27, 20251 min read


Advisory: LASD Reminds Drivers to Keep the Final Days of Summer Fun, Not Fatal
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CA. – As the end of summer approaches and families prepare for Labor Day celebrations, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s...

PRESS RELEASE
Aug 26, 20252 min read


LASD: Murder Suspect From Antelope Valley Fled to Peru
PALMDALE, CA - On today’s date August 21, 2025, the case against Jossimar Cabrera was presented to the Los Angeles County District...

PRESS RELEASE
Aug 22, 20252 min read


Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Rolls Out Next-Generation Patrol Vehicles
LOS ANGELES, CA -- The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) announced the deployment of over 300 vehicles as part of its effort...

PRESS RELEASE
Aug 22, 20252 min read


Severe Red Flag Warning Issued for Eastern Antelope Valley
EASTERN ANTELOPE VALLEY Severe Red Flag Warning Wed, Aug 20, 2025, 9:00 AM PDT From National Weather Service RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS...

PRESS RELEASE
Aug 21, 20252 min read
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