Lancaster News

A citizen group here will run hardhitting television commercials starting this weekend on CNN, Fox News and other major cable news channels opposing plans to build Wal-Mart SuperCenter - that sells tobacco, alcohol and ammunition - directly across the street from a school.

LANCASTER, CA, July 2, 2009 /Cambridge Who's Who/ -- Dr. George Todd, Jr., Senior Pastor for Agape Community Church, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of spiritual services.

Alfredo Dempkey of Lancaster is accused of demanding sex from a teenager before he would return her lost dog.

The Antelope Valley Courthouse in Lancaster will be closed again on Tuesday due to an air-conditioning failure, according to the Superior Court's public information office.

Los Angeles County prosecutors allege that a convicted sex offender tried to extort a teenager by demanding cash or sex for the return of her lost dog.

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Alfredo Dempkey of Lancaster is accused of demanding sex from a teenager before he would return her lost dog.

Once upon a time, there lived a powerful VP of a large insurance conglomerate. Down on his luck, he looses his job, most of his savings, and then to top if all off: his sweetheart.

Design/creative production studio Loyalkaspar recently completed work on an image spot promoting A&E Network's Tattoo Highway .

"I think my job as a legislator is to make sure my constituents are being treated fairly by the state of California." Sen.

Health officials have confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus in California for the 2009 season.

LANCASTER City commissioners are studying whether to go thumbs-up or thumbs-down on writing rules for the sale of medical marijuana within the city limits.

Two murder charges were included in a grand jury indictment unsealed Friday against a commercial trucker whose big-rig crashed in Marcos Costa La Ca&#241ada Flintridge in April, killing a father and daughter from Lancaster, prosecutors announced.

At the San Diego County Fair, you can meet Hercules, a horse so huge that he looks super-sized. Billed as "The Giant Horse," the 13-year-old Brabant stands six-feet-six inches at the shoulder, weighs approximately 3,000 pounds and eats an entire bale of hay a day plus 10 pounds of grain.

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Tuesday 16 Jun Lancaster JetHawks Defeat Inland Empire 66ers 9-7 - California League Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at 08:40AM LANCASTER, Calif.

LANCASTER [California] - The end of the school year is often marked by classroom celebrations, barbecues, talent shows and field day events.

1964 - The Rolling Stones appeared on the television show "Hollywood Palace." The program was hosted by Dean Martin.

Police and Fire: A Lancaster teen was arrested in Simi Valley Thursday night following a police chase that caused a collision between an officer and another motorist, police said.

A 55-year-old man was fatally struck by a vehicle in Lancaster, authorities said today.