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Child & Family Center plans to present “Rainbow Fentanyl – More Trick Than Treat,” to educate parents on the dangers of fentanyl disguised to look like candy. Drug traffickers are manufacturing rainbow fentanyl to look like candy and targeting children, according to Child & Family Center. Fentanyl is a very high-potency opioid that is 50 times more powerful than heroin ...

Senate Republican Leader Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, responded to the announcement that Governor Gavin Newsom intends to end the state of emergency by February 2023, nearly three years since he declared the COVID-19 emergency: “Here’s one good thing to come out of the governor’s ‘sub-zero’ interest in running for president,” Wilk said. Senate Republicans, led by Senator Melissa Melendez (Lake ...

A Sherman Oaks woman was sentenced Friday to 6 years in prison for conspiring to defraud health insurance companies by submitting millions of dollars in fraudulent claims to provide “free” cosmetic procedures, including Botox injections, and for cheating on her taxes. Roshanak Khadem, 55, a.k.a. “Roxanne Khadem,” a.k.a. “Roxy Khadem,” of Sherman Oaks, was sentenced to 72 months by United ...

All southbound 5 Freeway lanes are expected to be closed overnight later this month as Metro continues to upgrade the Golden State Freeway. On Oct. 25 and 26, Metro is set to fully close southbound 5 Freeway lanes between Hasley Canyon and Newhall Ranch Roads in Castaic for sign replacement in the overnight hours, according to officials. “As part of ...

The Recall District Attorney George Gascón Committee found nearly 40 percent of the signatures deemed invalid from their petition may have been wrongfully cast out by the Los Angeles County Registrar. On Monday, the Recall DA George Gascón Committee claimed after a month-long review of invalidated signatures, they found nearly half of them may have been improperly cast out, preventing ...

California State Senate Republican Leader Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, called the “Middle Class Tax Refund” a tactic by Governor Gavin Newsom to “fool the voters”. Wilk released a statement Friday commenting on the ‘Middle Class Tax Refund,’ a one-time relief payment that is a response to high gas prices. “More than a year ago, California Republicans called for 51 cents ...

Wednesday, Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, introduced a new bill, the Prioritizing Troops Over Tax Collectors Act, to the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill would reallocate the $80 billion appropriated to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in the Inflation Reduction Act to instead go towards a military servicemember pay raise. The bill would guarantee that every servicemember makes at ...

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is set to take part in active shooter training at Valencia High School on Monday. On Monday, the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, with the help of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) Tactics and Survival unit, LASD Special Enforcement Bureau, and the Los Angeles County Fire Department, is scheduled to take part ...

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has announced long-term closure of westbound Interstate 210 (I-210) Roxford Street on and off-ramps in Sylmar for paving work. Residents and local businesses located near the freeway may experience noise, vibrations and dust associated with construction activities. Crews will be closing Roxford Street on and off-ramps on westbound I-210 for up to 45 days. ...

A career fair catered towards veterans is set to be hosted by the Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative, (SCVSC) to provide job resources to local veterans and their families.  The event by the SCVSC and with Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions is set to be open to all Santa Clarita veterans and their families with approximately 50 companies present and hoping to ...