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Inspiring Notes Makes Up For Budget Cuts In Music Education

Inspiring Notes, a 501(c)3 organization, is the first of its kind in the valley, filling the gap left in elementary schools that have fewer opportunities to offer in-school music programs due to cutbacks.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/16

Man With Rifle Boards Metro Bus In San Fernando Valley

A man carrying a rifle boarded a Metro bus in the San Fernando Valley Thursday afternoon.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/09

Party Patrol To Crack Down On Loud Gatherings At Sylmar Homes

A new city grant will pay for a party patrol in Sylmar this summer, a Los Angeles councilman announced Thursday.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/09

Rep. Tony Cárdenas demands an end to the sequester. (credit: Rep. Cardenas/Facebook)

Member Of House Budget Committee Demands End To Sequester

A member of the House Budget Committee Friday demanded an end to the sequester.

2013/05/03

Devastated Family Pledges To Make Roads Safer After Decorated Marine Dies In Motorcycle Accident

A grieving family is on a mission to make San Fernando Valley roads safer after a decorated Marine died in a motorcycle accident Saturday in Chatsworth.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/04/30

Police ID Mercedes SUV In Valley Glen Hit-And-Run

Police released video Friday of a vehicle believed to have been used in a hit-and-run incident last month that left an 18-year-old pedestrian dead.

2013/04/26

KNX On Your Corner: West Valley Filming

Most people think of the West San Fernando Valley and Conejo Valley areas as a residential area with some vestiges of ranches mixed in.

2013/04/26

This stubborn mulch fire in Camarillo affected air quality in the San Fernando Valley. (credit: CBS)

San Fernando Valley Residents Report Smelling Mulch Fire Burning In Ventura County

Residents of the San Fernando Valley reported being able to smell a mulch fire burning in Ventura County Thursday evening.

2013/04/18

Search Continues For Transient Accused In Northridge Kidnapping

Los Angeles police Sunday continued to search for a transient suspected in last week’s kidnapping of a 10-year-old girl from Northridge.

2013/03/31

5-Week Closure Of Coldwater Canyon Avenue Begins

The five-week planned daytime closure of Coldwater Canyon Avenue for construction has begun.

2013/03/23

Judge Frees Man Who Spent More Than 13 Years In Prison For Crime He Says He Didn’t Commit

A San Fernando Valley man who spent more than 13 years in prison for a crime a federal judge said he didn’t commit was released Tuesday while an appeal on his case is pending.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/03/19

New LA City Councilman Once Dubbed ‘Worst Legislator In California’

A former state assemblyman once dubbed “Worst Legislator in California” by LA Weekly was elected to the Los Angeles City Council Tuesday night.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/03/06

Valley Doc Pleads Guilty To $3M Medicare Fraud For Procedures He Never Performed

Federal prosecutors say a San Fernando Valley doctor has pleaded guilty to scamming Medicare out of $3 million for procedures that were never performed.

2013/01/24

Burglary Suspect Nabbed After Victim Snapped Cell Phone Pic

Authorities have arrested a home burglary suspect based on a photo the victim, who was home at the time, took with her cell phone at her residence in northern Los Angeles County.

2013/01/09

Federal investigators believe two individuals – known only as “John Doe” and “Jane Doe” – may have produced child pornography about 11 years ago in the San Fernando Valley. (credit: ICE.gov)

Woman Arrested In San Fernando Child Porn, Molestation Case

A woman sought in an 11-year-old Southern California child pornography and molestation case has been taken into custody, authorities confirmed Friday.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/01/04