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Local Comic Shop Safely Brings Community Together Amid Pandemic

Brave New World Comics in Newhall has continued to evolve amid the COVID-19 pandemic, introducing a weekly Facebook Live “Claim Show” where the store owner and his friend work to entertain viewers while selling comic books. As the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact businesses in the Santa Clarita Valley and across the country, Brave New World Comics owner Andy ...

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Residents React To Video Of Santa Clarita Deputies Drawing Guns On Canyon Country Teens

Several residents took to the sidewalks of Canyon Country Monday to protest after a video went viral over the weekend showing deputies from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station drawing guns on a group of teenagers during an assault with a deadly weapon call. On Monday, Bre Tomey stood at the intersection of Whites Canyon Road and Soledad Canyon Road ...

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College Of The Canyons Names New Chief Instructional Officer

Officials with College of the Canyons announced Monday that they have named Dr. Omar Torres as the new Chief Instructional Officer for the community college. Torres takes over the position that was vacated by Dr. Jerry Buckley, who left College of the Canyons to assume a new role as President of Reedley College. The position was recently served in an ...

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Two Detained At Gunpoint In Valencia After Stolen Vehicle Call

Two people were detained at gunpoint late Friday evening after deputies followed a reportedly stolen vehicle wanted out of Los Angeles. https://www.facebook.com/austindave/videos/304814444061737/   At around 7:15 p.m. Friday, a unit with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station began following a vehicle along Valencia Boulevard in Valencia that came back as stolen. “It was (wanted) in relation to a carjacking out ...

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Man Found In Saugus With Stolen Car, Arrested On Burglary Warrant

A man was found with a stolen car in Saugus on Friday after deputies found him “acting suspicious” in Best Buy. On Friday, deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to a reports of a disturbance at the Best Buy on the 26500 block of Bouquet Canyon Road in Saugus. “While dealing with a separate incident, a store ...

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Santa Clarita City Council Race Takes Shape As Filing Deadline Approaches

Santa Clarita City Hall

Half a dozen individuals running for Santa Clarita City Council in November have qualified to appear on the ballot as the deadline for potential candidates to file for the 2020 election approaches. A memorandum published by Santa Clarita City Clerk Mary Cusick on Wednesday shows that six candidates are currently qualified to appear on the November ballot as part of ...

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Master’s University To Open Campus, Dorms With Limited In-Person Instruction

The Master's University Master's College Santa Clarita

The Master’s University and Seminary (TMUS) announced Wednesday that they are on track to physically reopen their Santa Clarita campus to students at the end of August, complete with a return to dormitories and a phased approach to returning to the classroom. On Wednesday, TMUS President Dr. Sam Horn announced the university’s plan to reopen their campus in the coming ...

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Reservations To Be Made Available For Santa Clarita Sports Fields

Santa Clarita Parks Softball Fields

Officials with the City of Santa Clarita announced Friday that they are planning to reopen their reservation office to allow residents to use sports fields in City Parks. https://www.facebook.com/cityofsantaclarita/videos/292048908791403/   The City of Santa Clarita is set to reopen its Field and Reservations Office, which has been closed during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, after receiving updated guidelines related to youth sports ...

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Santa Clarita Beauty Professionals Call For Reopening Of Salons, Tattoo Studios

Over a dozen local beauty professionals met in Stevenson Ranch Wednesday to share their frustrations over being forced to shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic, with some stating that working outside was “not a real option” because it is “not sanitary.” On Wednesday, around 20 beauty professionals ranging from barbers to tattoo artists met at Jenn Boyd Ink in Stevenson ...

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