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Transient Arrested After Placing Hundreds Of Non-Emergency Calls To SCV Sheriff’s Station

santa clarita crime arrest -- One Sheriff SUVs parked on a Newhall street. Overlaid "Crime" written in red capital letters with a KHTS Logo

A transient was arrested Tuesday after repeatedly calling the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station for non-emergency matters, officials said. Ron Magow, 65, was taken into custody on Jan. 7 in the area of Newhall Avenue and Sierra Highway in Newhall on a misdemeanor charge of misuse of emergency services. Magow placed more than 300 calls to the station over a ...

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Girls’ Basketball Preview: Valencia Leads Foothill League As Heritage Race Heats Up

11/20/23 Basketball

As the boys’ races intensify, the girls’ leagues are heating up as well. In the Foothill League, Valencia has emerged as the team to beat with an undefeated league record. Over in the Heritage League, Santa Clarita Christian School (SCCS) sits in fourth place but remains firmly in the hunt for a top-three finish. Valencia (14-3, 4-0) vs. Canyon (10-9, ...

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Castaic Head Flag Football Coach Named L.A. Rams Girls Flag Coach Of The Year

010826 William Jones Castaic flag football | L.A. Rams

William Jones Jr., head coach of the Castaic girls flag football program, was honored by the Los Angeles Rams as the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Southern Section Girls Flag Football Coach of the Year. The recognition comes after Castaic’s inaugural flag football season, which concluded with a CIF-SS Division 5 championship appearance. Jones was first informed of his nomination just ...

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Dunn Makes History: Becomes First Sophomore Girl To Reach 1K Points In League History

010726 Darby Dunn Canyon Basketball

Canyon High School’s Darby Dunn etched her name into local basketball history on Tuesday night, becoming the only girls’ basketball player to ever reach 1,000 career points in the Foothill League as a sophomore. Dunn reached the historic milestone during Canyon’s dominant 71–27 victory over Golden Valley, a night that showcased both her scoring ability and all-around impact.  The sophomore ...

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Boys’ Basketball: Foothill League Play Resumes; SCCS, Trinity Eye Heritage League Climb

121225 Golden Valley vs Hart basketball

Foothill League play resumed this week after nearly a month-long break, with Golden Valley holding firm atop the standings.  Meanwhile, in the Heritage League, Trinity Classical Academy and Santa Clarita Christian School (SCCS) are looking to gain traction as league play continues. The two programs currently sit seventh and eighth, respectively. Foothill League Golden Valley (13-6, 4-0) vs. Canyon (11-7, ...

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Trinity Boys’ Basketball Falls To Vasquez In Heritage League Matchup

1526 Trinity Classical Academy basketball

Friday night, the Trinity Classical Academy boys’ basketball program fell to the Vasquez Mustangs (11-5, 6-0) in a Heritage League matchup, dropping a 100-70 decision in the Knights’ first home game of the new year. Trinity (7-7, 2-4) head coach Daniel Hebert said he knew it would be a difficult challenge against a Vasquez team coming off a league title ...

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Person Dies In Canyon Country Parking Lot Following Cardiac Arrest

1226 Cardiac arrest | Dead body

Friday, first responders were called to a medical emergency on the 21000 block of Soledad Canyon Road and Valley Center Drive, near the Sherwin-Williams paint store in Canyon Country. When crews arrived, they attempted resuscitation, but it was unsuccessful. The patient was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Chad Chebbi, spokesperson for the L.A. County Fire Department. The identity ...

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Crash Involving Overturned Vehicles Causes Delays Near Southbound 14 In Newhall

Freeway Crash - LOUIE

A multi-vehicle traffic collision involving overturned vehicles disrupted traffic Friday morning on the southbound 14 freeway near Newhall. At approximately 11:07 a.m., two vehicles overturned on the freeway, prompting an emergency response from Los Angeles County Fire Department crews. Passengers were extricated from the vehicles, according to Edith Lai, public information associate for L.A. County Fire. No patients were transported ...

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