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Thursday, April 10, 2025

By Fronnie Lewis Thursday, April 10, 2025

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Lucky SuperLotto Plus ticket sold at Southland liquor and deli store

Someone who bought a SuperLotto Plus ticket in the Southland for last night’s draw is happy they did. That ticket did not win the jackpot, but it has five winning numbers. The only one missing is the Mega. The ticket is worth $31,083! That’s not a bad return on a $1 ticket price. The winning ticket was purchased at […]

Sunday, April 6, 2025

By Fronnie Lewis Sunday, April 6, 2025

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Thousands of anti-Trump demonstrators hit the streets across the country

A lot of talk and photo sharing today about the massive turnout for the Hands Off Protests across the nation yesterday. They were joined by anti-Trump demonstrators in European cities as well. Locally in Glendale, protestors showed up at the Social Security Administration building on West Broadway. The locations of the protests were varied, but the messages were very similar. […]

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

By Public News Service Wednesday, April 2, 2025

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Hundreds of anti-Trump rallies planned this weekend across the nation

Suzanne Potter, producer/reporter, California News Service, a bureau of Public News Service. More than 1,000 protests against President Donald Trump’s policies are scheduled for this Saturday across the country, with 117 planned in California alone. The so-called “Hands Off” protests are sponsored by a coalition of dozens of civil rights, environmental, education, social justice, and labor groups. Hunter Dunn […]

Sunday, March 30, 2025

By Fronnie Lewis Sunday, March 30, 2025

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Southland player wins a $515 million Powerball jackpot

Someone in the Southland is holding a $2 Powerball ticket worth over half a billion dollars! That ticket won the $515 million jackpot in last night’s draw. It would take several suitcases to hold all that loot. The ticket was the only one to have all six of the winning numbers. They are: 7, 11, 21, 53, 61, and the […]

Sunday, March 23, 2025

By Public News Service Sunday, March 23, 2025

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How to protect your home from wildfires

Suzanne Potter, producer/reporter, California News Service, a bureau of Public News Service. As Los Angeles starts to recover from the firestorm, people are looking for ways to harden their homes against future mega-blazes. Experts said the massive destruction from the Palisades and Eaton fires has some people discouraged, thinking there is nothing they can do to defend their […]

Friday, March 14, 2025

By Guest Contributor Friday, March 14, 2025

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Health officials announce first measles case in Los Angeles County

News Release: County of Los Angeles Public Health Services. March 11, 2025 Public Health Confirms Measles Case in Los Angeles County The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has been notified of the first case of measles diagnosed in 2025 in a Los Angeles County resident that recently traveled through Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). In […]

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

By Fronnie Lewis Wednesday, March 12, 2025

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Winning Mega Millions ticket for nearly $1 million sold in Southland

No one hit the jackpot in Tuesday’s Mega Millions draw, but one lucky ticket, worth nearly $1 million, sold in southern Orange County. The ticket was purchased at United Pacific gas station, 26871 Aliso Creek Road, in Aliso Viejo. It has five of the winning numbers but missed the Mega. That ticket is worth $929,886, according to the California Lottery. […]

Sunday, March 9, 2025

By Public News Service Sunday, March 9, 2025

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Concern growing over LA wildfire contamination in some children’s play areas

Suzanne Potter, producer/reporter, California News Service, a bureau of Public News Service. Concerned parents are pushing the authorities to help parks and daycares remove sand from sandboxes contaminated with ash after the Los Angeles fires last January. The City of Pasadena sent crews to remove the top two inches of sand from sandboxes in local parks. Los Angeles County recommended the […]

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

By Public News Service Wednesday, March 5, 2025

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Hundreds march in Sacramento for more education funding

Suzanne Potter, producer/reporter, California News Service, a bureau of Public News Service. Several hundred protesters marched to the Capitol building in Sacramento on Tuesday, calling for better funding for education. The event was part of a nationwide day of action sponsored by the American Federation of Teachers. Stephanie Luna, an East Los Angeles Community College student, said she supports Assembly […]