A Lancaster woman was killed in a single-car crash Monday night after she lost control of her car on southbound Highway 14.

An assistant superintendent at the Palmdale Unified School District pleaded not guilty to more than two dozen charges including dog fighting and animal cruelty.

With Congressman-elect Steve Knight expected to step down from his state Senate seat in the next week, former state Sen. Sharon Runner announced she’s taking steps toward another campaign run.

Agua Dulce native Carollann Scott will be making her first official appearance as the 2015 Miss Rodeo California in Pasadena’s Tournament of Roses Parade on January 1.

Princess Cruises will be premiering in their first-ever Rose Parade with a float featuring the original cast of The Love Boat television show.

In sports, Valencia Vikings freshman defensive back Eli Doyle has been named a Freshman All-American by Maxpreps.com.

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