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Lancaster, California is located in Los Angeles County. Zip codes in Lancaster, CA include 93586, 93535, and 93534. More Lancaster information.

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1 hr ago | My Mother Lode

Suspected LA-area burglar found via flip-flop DNA

Los Angeles County sheriff's officials say they arrested a man suspected of groping a woman in her home by tracing DNA on the flip-flops he slipped off outside her apartment to avoid detection.

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9 hrs ago | Tehachapi News

Kern County teams up with Lancaster and Bay Area city to form High Desert Power Authority

The City of Lancaster and the City of Pittsburg, located in the Bay Area, along with support from Kern County, have partnered to form the High Desert Power Authority , a Joint Powers Authority, for the purpose of creating independent transmission projects, according to a news release issued by the City of Lancaster on Friday, June 1. HDPA's initial ... (more)

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Thu May 31, 2012

USA Today

Tuesday is last chance to see transit of Venus

The planet Venus, left, and the crescent moon form a striking pair in the dawn sky as seen from Wade, N.C. Kirsten Larson plans a pool party to watch the progress of Venus across the sun's disk with her sons, 3 and 5, and their friends.

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Santa Barbara Independent

Women Cycling Team Takes Top Spots at State Championship

The Santa Barbara women's bicycle racing team of "B4t9" took top spots at the California State Team Time Trials last Saturday, May 26, in Lancaster, California.

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LA Weekly

Francisco Aguilar, San Diego Child Rapist, Found Hanging From...

Francisco Aguilar , a 36-year-old child rapist serving a life sentence for the "aggravated sexual assault" he committed in San Diego County many years ago, was found blue-faced in his prison cell early Tuesday morning.

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Wed May 30, 2012

LA Daily News

L.A. County Child Support Services Department moves office from Palmdale to Lancaster

The Los Angeles County Child Support Services Department announced today that its Antelope Valley office has moved from Palmdale to Lancaster.

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LA Daily News

Child molester believed killed by another inmate in Lancaster prison

An incarcerated child molester believed to have been killed by a murderer also serving a life-sentence at California State Prison- Los Angeles County in Lancaster had a cable around his neck when he was found dead in his cell, it was reported today.

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Tue May 29, 2012

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Inmate found dead at Southern California prison

Los Angeles County sheriff's investigators were called early Tuesday to Antelope Valley State Prison in Lancaster.

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Los Angeles Times

Inmate dies at Lancaster state prison

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department homicide detectives were dispatched to the state prison in Lancaster early Tuesday to help investigate an inmate's death.

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CBS Local

$20K Reward To Be Offered In Shooting Death Of Former Army Sergeant

MONTEREY PARK A - City leaders, law enforcement officers and family members are expected to announce a $20,000 reward for information in the murder of a former Army sergeant.

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Sat May 26, 2012

Patch.com

Metrolink Offers Limited Options on Memorial Day

There will be no Metrolink service on Memorial Day, Monday, except for special service on the Antelope Valley Line.

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Santa Barbara Independent

New Veterinary Clinic Opens

Veterinary. Dr. Biggerstaff has been a practicing vet for 25 years in Lancaster, California, and recently decided to extend his practice to Santa Barbara.

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Patch.com

What's Closed on Memorial Day? How Are the Buses and Subway Running?

A reminder that due to the Memorial Day holiday Monday, government offices, courts, schools, libraries, banks and post offices will be closed, though trash will be collected as usual in the city of Los Angeles.

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Thu May 24, 2012

The Santa Barbara Independent

Riding for Displaced People and Horses

From June 2 through July 25, a group of men and women - some Native American, some white - will embark on the route of the 1878 Cheyenne Exodus, riding rescued wild mustangs in a show of solidarity between the treatment of such horses and the treatment of indigenous peoples.

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The Signal

Kiosks offer low-cost options

Dubbed the Start Small Incubator Program in downtown Lancaster, the kiosk program is the result of a partnership between the city of Lancaster and InSite Development.

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KABC LA

Lancaster driver hits another driver w/ baton in road rage incident

A woman is handcuffed and led into a deputy's patrol car after she allegedly hit another driver with a baton in a case of road rage in Lancaster, Calif.

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KABC LA

Wild wind continues to howl across Southland

Strong winds have made it tough for residents in the higher elevations, including Santa Clarita and Antelope Valley.

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Wed May 23, 2012

CBS Local

High Winds Move Into The Southland Causing Some Damage

Powerful winds moved into Southern California Tuesday night, leading to warnings in the mountains and deserts and causing some damage.

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NBC Los Angeles

Downed Lines Toppled Along Stretch of Road

Up to eight power poles likely knocked down by high winds, lay across North 11th Street in Lancaster, Calif.

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Tue May 22, 2012

Los Angeles Times

High winds in Lancaster topple power poles, force street closure

High winds in the Lancaster area knocked down power lines and poles Monday evening and forced authorities to shut down all lanes of 110th Street West , the California Highway Patrol said.

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