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California needs a million EV charging stations — but that’s ‘unlikely’ and ‘unrealistic’
Public chargers must be built at an unprecedented pace to meet the target in less than 7 years, and then doubled to 2 million in 2035. The high cost — $120,000 or more for one fast charger— is just one obstacle.
San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity building ADUs in 10-day blitz
San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity (SGV Habitat) last week announced its new program to help low-income homeowners add an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) to their property to provide an affordable rental for a low-income household. Their program offers a zero-interest construction loan with SGV Habitat serving as the contractor for the project.
Thousands of pounds of illegal cannabis seized from Antelope Valley
California law enforcement agencies have seized thousands of pounds of illegal cannabis near two state parks, including Saddleback Butte State Park in Antelope Valley, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday. The law enforcement operations resulted in the seizure of over 5,200 illegal cannabis plants as well as 14 illegal firearms in...
LA County Supervisors Seek Better Access to Subsidized Housing for Foster Youth Aging Out of the System
Volunteers for the 2024 census of unhoused people in Los Angeles County counted 3,718 youth ages 18-24 who were unhoused, including 370 transition-aged youth living unhoused with their own children. Half of the approximately 1,100 young adults who transition out of foster care in Los Angeles County each year experience...
Musk announces SpaceX and X move to Texas over new California transgender law
Elon Musk said on Tuesday that he will move the headquarters of SpaceX and X to Texas in response to a new California law banning schools from notifying parents if their child starts identifying as a different gender. SpaceX, which employs thousands of employees, is based in Los Angeles County. X, the social media company […]
64,146 SQFT Commercial Property Hits the Market in Westlake Village
A new commercial real estate opportunity has become available in the heart of Westlake Village in Los Angeles County. Situated at 31111 Agoura Rd., this property consists of a 64,146-square-foot building on a 4.04-acre lot, currently offered at a negotiable “Best Offer” price, according to an offering brochure from CBRE. The property, which is currently owned by an entity affiliated with Pacifica Real Estate Group, presents a unique investment prospect for both owner-occupiers and investors seeking to capitalize on the region’s market. It was last sold in 2014 for $13.6 million, or roughly $212 per square foot.
Canoga Park mother facing murder charges in death of twin sons allegedly exposed to fentanyl
A 22-year-old mother is facing murder charges in connection with the deaths of her twin 3-year-old sons, who died after allegedly being exposed to fentanyl.Jestice James is facing two counts each of murder and child abuse under circumstances or conditions likely to cause great bodily injury or death, along with allegations of child endangerment, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office.Evidence indicates fentanyl was involved in the case, prosecutors said.James' bail has been set at $4 million. She appeared in court in Van Nuys Tuesday, but her arraignment was pushed back until July 31.They were taken away too...
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