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Vigil Held For Hart High Student At Newhall Park

Hundreds of residents gathered outside of the Santa Clarita Valley Boys & Girls Club in Newhall to honor the life of a Valencia teenager who was killed Tuesday after being struck by a truck on the 405 Freeway. Hundreds of candles lit up the Newhall Park as friends, neighbors, teachers and family gathered to honor the life of Michael “Mehow” Lodl, ...

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Garbage Truck Catches Fire In Newhall

A garbage truck caught fire in Newhall on Friday afternoon, prompting a response from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Just after 3:50 p.m. Friday, officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department received reports of a vehicle fire on Atwood Boulevard near Lyons Avenue in Newhall. No injuries were reported in connection with the fire in Newhall, according to ...

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Kids For Cops Delivers Pizza To Newhall CHP Station

“Kids For Cops,” a local youth initiative aimed at showing support for local law enforcement and their service to the community, recently delivered pizza to the personnel at the California Highway Patrol Newhall Station. On Thursday, 12-year old Oren Tikosky, along with several other members from the Kids For Cops group, delivered pizza for the personnel at the CHP Newhall ...

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City Of Santa Clarita Considering Purchase Of Valencia Ice Station

Officials with the City of Santa Clarita are set to discuss the purchase of the Valencia Ice Station during a special closed-session meeting Tuesday afternoon. On Thursday, officials with the City of Santa Clarita posted an agenda for a special meeting scheduled to take place Tuesday afternoon. That agenda reveals that City officials are set to negotiate “price and terms ...

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City Of Santa Clarita To Launch First-Ever Medallion Scavenger Hunt

Officials with the City of Santa Clarita are set to launch the first-ever Medallion Scavenger Hunt, where residents can search the City’s parks for the chance to win a $100 gift card. On Tuesday, July 14, Santa Clarita’s first-ever Medallion Scavenger Hunt is scheduled to begin, inviting residents on a “quest to solve riddles, discover clues and be the first ...

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Valencia Man Arrested For Alleged Sexual Assault On Minor

A Valencia man was arrested early Sunday morning for an alleged instance of sexual assault on a minor, only to be released on a citation later that evening. At around 4 a.m. Sunday, officials with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station were summoned to the 24000 block of Trevino Drive in Valencia, according to Lt. Ruiz with the Los Angeles ...

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Soledad Fire Creates Unhealthy Air Quality In Santa Clarita Valley

Soledad Fire

Smoke from the Soledad Fire has created unhealthy air quality for the Santa Clarita Valley, prompting officials with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health to issue a Smoke Advisory for the area. Officials with the South Coast Air Quality Management District have placed the Santa Clarita Valley’s Air Quality Index (AQI) value at 156 for Monday afternoon, meaning ...

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Cambria Fire In Placerita Canyon Breaks Out Near Sand Canyon

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The Cambria Fire in Placerita Canyon broke out near Sand Canyon Road Monday morning, prompting a response from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. UPDATE (10:55 a.m.): A more accurate mapping of the burn area puts the Cambria Fire at approximately 2.6 acres, according to Los Angeles County Fire officials. **UPDATE** #CambriaFire IC calling forward progress stopped at 5 acres ...

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Santa Clarita Concerts In The Park Series Cancelled For 2020

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Officials with the City of Santa Clarita have cancelled the annual Concerts in the Park series due to ongoing public health concerns presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. Officials announced the cancelation in a statement released Monday morning. “Due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and in accordance with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health’s Safer at Home order, ...

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