To help cover funeral costs for 11-year-old Millie Jones, who passed away after a brave battle with brain cancer, Brooklyn’s Blessings is hosting a fundraiser bake sale in support of the Jones family. Millie, a Santa Clarita girl whose strength and spirit touched the community, died on July 12, surrounded by loved ones. Diagnosed just one year ago with Diffuse ...

On Saturday, West Ranch teacher Adam Holland held a signing event at Crossroads Community Church for his new book “Anchored to the Son.” A history teacher and brain cancer survivor, Holland writes about his experience with his faith after treatment in his second book.  “I was recovering from everything and decided to write a second book on how to get ...

On Tuesday the Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma’ (DIPG) Advocacy Group in Agua Dulce, announced that a Senate vote had taken place and had unanimously passed the 2020 DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Resolution, officials said. DIPG is the second most common pediatric brain tumor and causes more children to die each year than any other brain cancer, and represents a ...

Santa Clarita brain cancer advocates are back in Washington D.C. to fight for more research and funding for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) — the leader in cancer deaths among children. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. In 2016, House Resolution 69 was a DIPG awareness resolution written by parents and family ...

The California Senate unanimously approved Senate Resolution 106 Thursday, a measure by Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, declaring May 17 as DIPG Day. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, commonly shortened to DIPG, is a malignant brain tumor that affects the brain stem. It is almost exclusively a ...

A Santa Clarita Valley advocacy group travelled to Washington D.C. to ask for research funding to find a cure for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, a rare type of brain cancer. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, often shortened to DIPG, is a malignant, diffusely infiltrating brain tumor, that ...

Surviving brain cancer was the most difficult experience of Adam Holland’s life, and yet, today he is able to look back on the challenges of the last two years as a gift from God. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Holland, a 35-year-old history teacher at West Ranch High School, was diagnosed ...

The Jack’s Angels Foundation will host an eight-hour relay in May to celebrate National DIPG Awareness Week, which was created through the legislature of Congressman Steve Knight. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “Relay for Jack!” will take place at Vasquez Rocks Natural Area on May 28, 2016, located at 10700 Escondido ...

Michael Hoefflin Foundation officials are helping to fight brain cancer by donating thousands of dollars to the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Imagine the devastation of hearing your child has brain cancer. Brain cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related death in children in North America. It is the ...