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UPDATE: ‘Suspicious Device’ Found Near Valencia Protest

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Deputies are investigating a suspicious device that was found near where hundreds of people were participating in a Valencia protest, officials said. https://www.facebook.com/khtsradio/videos/564193294282787/   UPDATE (3:45 p.m.): The “suspicious device” has been confirmed to indeed be intended to cause harm, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff’s officials. “It did not contain any incendiaries but was determined to be an item ...

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No Countywide Curfew Planned, City Of Santa Clarita Curfew Still In Place Thursday

There is no countywide curfew in place Thursday, however, the recently-passed City of Santa Clarita curfew is still in place beginning at 6 p.m., officials said.  On Wednesday, the Santa Clarita City Council unanimously passed a local emergency and 6 p.m. curfew ahead of a possible large protest in Valencia. The countywide curfew is not expected to be enforced for ...

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City Council Considering 4 P.M. Curfew, Local Emergency For Santa Clarita

As officials with the City of Santa Clarita prepared for a large protest in Valencia reportedly planned for Thursday, the City Council is set to consider imposing a 4 p.m. curfew on Thursday for the city during an emergency meeting.  The Santa Clarita City Council has called an emergency meeting for 4 p.m. Wednesday to discuss whether or not a ...

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National Guard Expected To Be In Santa Clarita During Thursday’s Protest

The National Guard is expected to be present in Santa Clarita Thursday as officials prepare for a reportedly large protest in Valencia, city officials confirmed Wednesday. Santa Clarita City Councilman Bob Kellar confirmed Wednesday that the National Guard will be present in the city Thursday in preparation for a large protest that is reportedly being planned in Valencia. “I had ...

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Later 9 P.M. Los Angeles County Curfew In Place Countywide Wednesday

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A later 9 p.m. Los Angeles County curfew has been put into place, including Santa Clarita, on Wednesday following unrest in other parts of Southern California, officials said.  The extended L.A. County curfew has been set for the entire Los Angeles County area from 9 p.m. Wednesday, June 3 to 5 a.m. Thursday, June 4 after the first curfew was ...

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Valencia Mall Pushes Reopening Date Back, Halts Curbside Services

Officials with the Westfield Valencia Town Center have decided to push back their reopening date out of “concern for the welfare” of employees and customers. On Tuesday, officials with the Westfield Valencia Town Center sent an email to employees announcing that they would be delaying the reopening of the mall, which was originally scheduled for Wednesday. “Along with the reopening ...

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Third 6 P.M. Los Angeles County Curfew In Place Countywide Tuesday

Los Angeles County Curfew

A third 6 p.m. Los Angeles County curfew has been put into place, including Santa Clarita, on Tuesday following looting in several cities across Southern California, officials said.  The L.A. County curfew has been set for the entire Los Angeles County area from 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 2 to 6 a.m. Wednesday, June 3 after the first curfew was put ...

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Mother Gives Birth To Child On 5 Freeway In Gorman

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A newborn and their mother were transported to the hospital after the mother reportedly gave birth on the 5 Freeway in Gorman Tuesday morning, officials said. Around 9:45 a.m. Tuesday, first responders received a maternity call on the southbound 5 Freeway near Quail Lake in Gorman, said Franklin Lopez, a spokesperson with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “We received ...

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Second 6 P.M. Los Angeles County Curfew In Place Countywide Monday

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A second 6 p.m. Los Angeles County curfew has been put into place, including Santa Clarita, on Monday following looting in several cities across Southern California, officials said. The Monday L.A. County curfew has been set for the entire Los Angeles County area from 6 p.m. Monday, June 1 to 6 a.m. Tuesday, June 2 after the first curfew was ...

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UPDATE: Unlawful Assembly Declared As Hundreds Of Santa Clarita Protesters Gather To Protest Death Of George Floyd

An unlawful assembly has been declared as protesters gather at all four corners of the intersection of Valencia Boulevard and McBean Parkway in Valencia on Saturday over the death of George Floyd, an African American man who was arrested in Minneapolis and subsequently died in police custody. https://www.facebook.com/khtsradio/videos/240738920552419/   UPDATE (1:45 p.m.): Law enforcement has declared the protest an unlawful ...

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