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LANCASTER - Antelope Valley Union High School District The Antelope Valley Union High School District (A.V.U.H.S.D.) is located in the Antelope Valley area of California, in northern Los Angeles County.

The district includes eight public high schools, one trade school, and two continuation high schools in the cities of Palmdale
 trustees told administrators to study whether to change the starting time Noun 1. starting time - the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her"
commencement, get-go, offset, outset, showtime, start, kickoff, beginning, first
 for classes from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

Studies indicate students do better at their school work later in the day, trustees said. The time change has the added benefit of keeping teens in class an hour later each afternoon, reducing the time they have to get in trouble on their own.

A report will be brought back to the board in about a month. If approved, the change would take effect as early as next school year.

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Driver faces charge of murder in crash

LANCASTER - A six-time drunk driver accused of running a stop sign and killing the daughter of a California Highway Patrol highway patrol
n.
A state law enforcement organization whose police officers patrol the public highways.
 officer was ordered Thursday to stand trial on charges of second-degree murder.

Joel Kyne, a 49-year-old carpenter, is charged in the death of 27-year-old schoolteacher Erica Nemback, who died Oct. 18 at Avenue and 60th Street West. Her 1993 Honda Accord The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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 was hit broadside by a 1992 Toyota pickup truck driven by Kyne.

Kyne's blood-alcohol level was later tested at .35 percent. California law California Law consists of 29 codes, covering various subject areas, the State Constitution and Statutes. See also
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 considers a motorist with a blood-alcohol level of .08 percent to be intoxicated in·tox·i·cate  
v. in·tox·i·cat·ed, in·tox·i·cat·ing, in·tox·i·cates

v.tr.
1. To stupefy or excite by the action of a chemical substance such as alcohol.

2.
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Suspect found guilty of killing by torture

A Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  Superior Court jury Thursday convicted a suspected gang member of murder in the torture-slaying of a part-time ice-cream truck driver whose sideline was selling marijuana.

Kevin Simmons, 33, of Duarte faces life in prison without the possibility of parole after being found guilty in his second trial of beating and burning Anthony Readell Hogan.

Hogan was found dead in his Lancaster home in the 3500 block of West Avenue K-4 in March 1995. His girlfriend was found unconscious and spent nearly a month in a coma.

In Simmons' first trial, a jury deadlocked 10-2 in favor of convicting him.
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Date:Dec 12, 1997
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