




California is taking another important step forward in addressing the growing wildfire crisis—and this time, the State is asking for your help.
The Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District (GLACVCD) has confirmed the first mosquito sample to test positive for West Nile virus (WNV) in Shadow Hills this year. This WNV-positive sample was detected in mosquito traps in your community on July 10, 2026. District staff will place notices in public spaces within a half-mile radius around trap locations to advise residents to take precautions when mosquitoes are present.
LA Sanitation & Environment is collecting new and gently used toys to support local organizations serving children and families. Donations can include educational toys, toys for children with special needs or disabilities, video games and consoles, and dolls. Items must be clean, unbroken and in good condition. Drop-offs are accepted Monday through Friday from 9:00am–4:00pm, including at the East Valley District Yard, 11050 Pendleton St, Sun Valley, CA 91352,
