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CHP To Launch Labor Day Maximum Enforcement Period, DUI Enforcement Campaign

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Officers with the California Highway Patrol, (CHP) are set to launch a Maximum Enforcement Period, (MEP) To keep roadway safe, and drunk drivers off the streets over Labor Day weekend.  The CHP‘s Labor Day MEP is set to begin at 6:01 p.m. on Friday, and continues through 11:59 p.m. on Monday, according to CHP officials.   In addition to assisting motorists ...

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Triple Digit Temperatures Expected In Santa Clarita Valley Weather Forecast

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Triple digits are in the Santa Clarita Valley Weather forecast during the Labor Day weekend.  Beginning Saturday temperatures are expected to reach 100 degrees, according to officials with the National Weather Service, (NWS).  Temperatures are expected to reach around 107 degrees Sunday before conditions are set to drop down to 100 degrees between Monday and Tuesday, according to NWS officials.  ...

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Drug, Alcohol Charges Represent Two-Thirds Of Labor Day Weekend Arrests

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Exactly two-thirds of the arrests reported over Labor Day weekend were made on drug- and alcohol-related charges, with 16 instances of driving under the influence (DUI) alone. Between Friday, Sept. 4 and Monday, Sept. 7, a total of 36 arrests were reportedly made by officials with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and the California Highway Patrol Newhall Office, according ...

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CHP At ‘Maximum Enforcement’ During Labor Day Weekend Looking For Drunk Drivers 

Over Labor Day weekend, officers with the California Highway Patrol Newhall Area Office and throughout the state are expected to be in full force looking for people driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, officials said Friday.   Labor Day weekend is one of the busiest times for highways, which makes impaired driving even more dangerous, according to a CHP ...

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Shopping Experts Offer Tips On What To Buy, Not To Buy During Labor Day Sales

With Labor Day weekend sales here, experts are giving tips on what items Santa Clarita shoppers should buy and what they should hold off on purchasing, officials said. Labor Day is notorious for big sales on outdoor items, appliances and mattresses, but there are some items that shoppers should avoid this weekend, according to Kerry Sherin, a shopping and savings ...

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Near Triple-Digit Temperatures In Santa Clarita Weather Forecast Over Labor Day Weekend

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Triple-digit temperatures are expected for the Santa Clarita weather forecast over Labor Day Weekend, combined with an elevated fire risk, officials said. Through Saturday, Santa Clarita is expected to be in the mid to high 90s before temperatures heat up further, said Ryan Kittell, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service. “We’ve got a ridge of high-pressure building over the ...

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Law Enforcement Nets 14 Arrests In Santa Clarita Over Labor Day Weekend

Law enforcement officials arrested 14 people in Santa Clarita over Labor Day weekend as part of increased patrol efforts by both CHP-Newhall and the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested seven, and CHP officers arrested six people from Friday, Aug. ...

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CHP ‘Out In Force’ During Labor Day Weekend

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is expected to be “out in force” over the Labor Day weekend, looking for impaired drivers, officials said. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. All available CHP officers are set to be on duty during the Labor Day Maximum Enforcement Period (MEP), from 6:01 p.m. Friday, Aug. ...

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Labor Day Weekend Prompts Extra CHP Patrols On 5, 14 Freeways

18 DUI Arrests Made By Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s, CHP Over Holiday Weekend

California Highway Patrol officers will be on the lookout this holiday weekend for impaired driving or anyone endangering others on the road, officers said Tuesday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Labor Day weekend is one of the busiest weekends on the road. To make sure it is also a safe one, ...

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