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LASD Officer Tragically Loses His Life After Training Accident At Pitchess Detention Center

4/21/24 Deputy Flores

After suffering severe injuries in a shooting range fire in October, a deputy from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) has passed away. At the Pitchess Detention Center, a mobile shooting range caught fire and exploded, severely injuring Alfredo “Freddy” Flores and another deputy. Flores, who fought for months to stay alive, died on Saturday night.  The cause of ...

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Join The City In Celebrating The Free To Be Me Festival

Next month, the City of Santa Clarita is hosting its annual Free To Be Me festival in Valencia.  On Friday, the City of Santa Clarita announced they are hosting the “Free To Be Me” festival for its third year in a row.  The event is scheduled to be on Saturday, May 5 from 12 to 3 p.m. at West Creek ...

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Give Another Yee-Haw For The Cowboy Festival

On Saturday, the City of Santa Clarita hosted its annual Cowboy Festival in Newhall.  On Saturday, the City of Santa Clarita hosted its annual Cowboy Festival filled with activities and Games at William S. Hart Park.   “It’s such a fun community event to come to every year and the kids always love it,” said Daniele Perry, a mom who brought ...

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Michael Hoefflin Foundation Holds Annual Fundraising Walk

On Saturday, the Michael Hoefflin Foundation (MHF) held its annual fundraising walk in support of families battling with pediatric cancer in Valencia.   On Saturday, over hundreds of loved ones dealing with pediatric cancer were at Central Park in support of Michael Hoefflin’s Walk for Children’s Cancer.  “It’s so heartwarming to us to realize that the community and all of you ...

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GuardiansSCV Team Up With The Los Angeles Dream Center Veterans

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GuardiansSCV teamed up with the Los Angeles Dream Center to help their community of Veterans last Saturday with some general painting on the Dream Center Veteran floor.  “I wasn’t sure at first how much I could help (the Guardians). I know I had some skills that could be useful, but since I wasn’t part of their specific community, I wasn’t ...

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Val Verde Man, Burbank Woman Arrested In Connection With Kidnapping And Torture

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Two people were arrested in connection with the kidnapping and torture of a woman at a location in Val Verde last month. Margaret Alexandria Harrison, 42, of Burbank, and Justin Steven Montoya, 24, of Val Verde,  were arrested earlier this month on a slew of charges, including aggravated mayhem, torture, kidnapping, assault with a firearm, and criminal threats. Harrison was ...

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‘How The West Was Won’ Charity Shoot Raises Funds For Santa Clarita’s Carousel Ranch

Gunshots rang out early Friday morning, ushering in day two of Carousel Ranch’s 15th annual “How The West Was Won Charity Shoot” raising funds to operate the “place where therapy is disguised as fun.” Held at Moore N’ Moore Sporting Clays in Sylmar, Carousel Ranch’s annual charity shoot combined competition and fun for novice and experienced shooters, while raising “much-needed” ...

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Shopping Local Creates A Stronger Santa Clarita Community

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Since the 2020 pandemic, the economic strain has still been felt across local small businesses in our community, but we can help. The business space is dominated by the convenience of big-box retailers and online giants, making it easy to overlook the importance of shopping local. However, our communities’ vitality often hinges on small businesses’ success. From the cozy café ...

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COC To Host Engagement Fair On April 30

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The College of the Canyons (COC) Center for Civic and Community Engagement—in collaboration with COC’s Golden Z Club—invites the community to attend the Non-Profit Community Resource Fair on Tuesday, April 30. Held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the event aims to promote awareness of 30 local non-profits and their efforts while fostering a sense of unity and collaboration within ...

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13th Annual KHTS Home & Garden Show Coming Next Week

Featuring over 400 local vendors, the 13th annual KHTS Santa Clarita Home & Garden Show is set to take place next week at Central Park! Last chance to become a vendor. Only 3 booths remain. Register here. Discover the latest in home improvements, grab a bite to eat from a fan-favorite food truck, or enjoy an afternoon of adventure with ...

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