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High-Speed 5 Freeway Pursuit Ends In Crash

A high-speed chase exceeding 100 mph ended in a crash in Valencia Monday evening after a successful “spike strip” by pursuing officers. Around 9:30 p.m. Monday, California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers attempted to make an enforcement stop on a 2011 BMW sedan for speeding on the northbound 5 Freeway at Lyons avenue in Newhall, said Officer Josh Greengard, spokesperson for ...

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Macy’s To Close 150 Stores, Remodel Others

Macy’s recently announced they are closing 150 locations and remodeling others due to a strategy shift in creating a more modern Macy’s brand.   On Tuesday, Macy’s announced that they plan to close nearly 150 of its locations over the next three years in a strategy shift that leans more towards the design of Bloomingdales and Bluemercury chain.  “A Bold New ...

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Stolen Corvette Located In Santa Clarita, Two Suspects Arrested

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A corvette stolen out of Compton was recovered in Valencia by the help of OnStar with two suspects taken into custody Saturday.   A victim’s black Chevy Corvette was stolen out of the City of Compton last week, Deputy Kabrina Borbon, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station said.  The stolen car was equipped with OnStar, and Deputies with the ...

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Man Found Dead In Parking Lot Of The Oaks Club

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A man was found dead in a country club parking lot in Valencia on Saturday. Around 2:11 p.m. on Saturday, first responders received reports about a male laying on the ground at The Oaks Club located in Valencia who was pronounced dead upon arrival, according to Deputy Robert Jensen of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station.    “Male adult was ...

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SCV Rotary Club Hosts Annual Chili Cook-off

On Friday, The Rotary Club hosted its annual Chili Cook-off in Valencia where proceeds from the event are set to the SCV Senior Center.  The Rotary Club of Santa Clarita Valley hosted its annual Charity Chili Cook-off on Friday at the SCV Senior Center.  “So this is the 11th annual Charity Chili Cook-off and the Santa Clarita Valley Rotary Club ...

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Man Attacked By Dog In Valencia

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A man was attacked by a dog in Valencia Tuesday morning and sustained minor injuries. Around 10:45 a.m. Tuesday, first responders received reports of a dog attack on McBean Parkway and Allegro Drive in Valencia, said Deputy Kabrina Borbon, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “It was reported that a male adult was walking his dog and another ...

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Fatality After Crash In Valencia

Two-car collision at an intersection. "Fatal Collision Update" overlaid in white and red capital letters with the KHTS and OPO logo -- fatal crash traffic collision identified

On Monday a crash occurred in Valencia causing a fatality near Highway 126.  Around 1:46 a.m. on Monday emergency responders received reports of a collision versus a large embankment at the intersection of Newhall Ranch Road and Vanderbilt Way located in Valencia, according to Ed Pickett, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “It happened on the east side ...

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One Killed In Fiery Rollover Crash In Valencia

Two-car collision at an intersection. "Fatal Collision" overlaid in white capital letters with the KHTS and OPO logo -- fatal crash traffic collision

One person was killed after their vehicle overturned and caught fire in Valencia Thursday evening. Around 9:30 p.m. Thursday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision on Valencia Boulevard near Rockwell Canyon Road in Valencia, said Mike Pittman, a dispatch supervisor for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “One vehicle was overturned and on fire,” Pittman said. The driver ...

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Foul Play Not Suspected In Death Of Person Found Near Valencia Big 5

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Detectives with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) Homicide Bureau confirmed Wednesday that foul play is not suspected in the death of a person found in a vehicle near Big 5.  Just before 10 a.m. Tuesday, first responders received reports of a person not breathing in a vehicle in the 24000 block of Magic Mountain Parkway near Big 5 ...

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Snakes Rescued From Valencia Structure Fire

Early Saturday morning, four snakes were rescued from a structure fire in Valencia.  Around 12:43 a.m. on Saturday, first responders received reports of a structure fire at a business on the 25800 block of Tournament Road in Valencia, according to Martin Rangel, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department.   “Animal control was requested for non venomous snakes,” Rangel ...

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